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| | Articles - Posthumous name (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | The posthumous name is commonly used when naming most Chinese royalty, most Korean royalty, almost all Vietnamese royalty and all the emperors of Japan, except the four most recent emperors, Akihito, Hirohito (the ShÅwa emperor), the TaishÅ emperor and the Meiji emperor. |
 | | Although Korean emperors and kings had elaborate posthumous names, they are usually referred to by their temple names today. |
 | | Sima Zhao, the Prince of Jin and effective ruler in Wei in the Three Kingdoms period, who was the father of the eventual first emperor of Jin Dynasty Sima Yan (Emperor Wu of Jin). |
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