后主一词始出自《三国志》,作者陈寿曾在蜀汉为官,因此在编写《三国志·蜀书》的时候,就称刘备先主刘禅后主,后来人们将与刘禅有相似经历,被俘的政权末代君主称为后主。后主一般无谥。

历史

中国史上以下各位君主都有“后主”这个称号:

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