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Yang Pu
Yang Pu was the last ruler of Wu, one of the Ten Kingdoms of southern China, and a son of its founder Yang Xingmi. He came to the throne in 920 while real power lay with the regent Xu Wen and his adopted son Xu Zhigao, and took the title of emperor in 927. In 937 Xu Zhigao forced him to abdicate and founded the state later known as Southern Tang.
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