Xue Rengao, emperor of Qin

Xue Rengao

7th-century Chinese general and briefly the final Emperor of Qin (618)

Xue Rengao, also known as Xue Renguo (薛仁果), was an emperor of the short-lived state of Qin, established by his father Xue Ju at the end of the Chinese Sui dynasty. Xue Rengao was regarded as a fierce general but overly cruel, and he was only emperor for three months before he…