郭威

954年郭威去世后不久，北汉的刘崇拥有对于今天的山西省地区的管辖权，

In 954 , shortly after Guo Wei died , Liu Chong of the Northern Han , who had jurisdiction over present-day Shanxi Province ,

后周：公元951年正月，郭威在开封称帝（太祖），国号周，史称“后周”。

The Later Zhou ： In January 951 , Guo Wei declared himself the emperor in Kaifeng and named his kingdom Zhou , in history the Later Zhou was the name of-ten referred to . Guo Wei was Emperor Taizu .

后汉高祖做了11个月皇帝就死了，其侄刘承佑（隐帝）继位后，忌杀大臣，天雄节度使郭威被迫起兵反汉，隐帝被杀。

Eleven months later , Emperor Gaozu of the Later Han passed away and his nephew Liu Chengyou ( Emperor of Ying ) carried out the line . The new emperor was always suspicious of and put his ministers to death which caused the garrison commander Guo Wei to lead an uprising .