Huan Xuan

Huan Xuan
Reign1 January 404 – 19 June 404
Born369
Died19 June 404 (aged 35)
SpouseEmpress Liu
Names
Family name: Huán (桓)
Given name: Xuán (玄)
Era dates
Yǒngshǐ 永始 (1 January 404 – 25 June 404)
Posthumous name
Emperor Wudao 武悼皇帝
DynastyHuan Chu (桓楚)
FatherHuan Wen
MotherLady Ma

Huan Xuan (Chinese: 桓玄; pinyin: Huán Xuán) (369 – 19 June 404), courtesy name Jingdao (敬道), nickname Lingbao (靈寶), formally Emperor Wudao of Chu (楚武悼帝), was a Jin Dynasty warlord who briefly took over the imperial throne from Emperor An of Jin and declared his own state of Chu (Chinese: ; pinyin: Chǔ) in 403, known in historiography as Huan Chu (Chinese: 桓楚; pinyin: Huán Chǔ), but was defeated by an uprising led by the general Liu Yu in 404 and killed. He was the youngest son of Huan Wen.