Wu URL: https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/xiao-yan.html Wu (464 – 549), Founding Liang emperor from 502 to 549. ## Official history > 梁高祖武皇帝諱衍,字叔達,小字練兒,南蘭陵中都里人,姓蕭氏,與齊同承淮陰令整。整生皇高祖轄,位濟陰太守。轄生皇曾祖副子,位州治中從事。副子生皇祖道賜,位南台治書侍御史。道賜生皇考,諱順之,字文緯,于齊高帝為始族弟。 — 南史·卷06[^zhengshi] ## Basic facts - Born: 464[^wikidata] - Died: 549[^wikidata] - Birthplace: [Changzhou](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/changzhou.html)[^wikidata] Updated: 2026-10-29 Tags: - Ancient China https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/tags/ancient-china.html Relations: - Born in: Changzhou https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/changzhou.html Sources: - Wikidata Q736726 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q736726 - 萧衍(维基百科) https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%90%A7%E8%A1%8D - 南史·卷06(维基文库) https://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/%E5%8D%97%E5%8F%B2/%E5%8D%B706