Chongzhen (simplified Chinese: 崇祯; traditional Chinese: 崇禎; pinyin: Chóngzhēn; Wade–Giles: Ch'ung-chen; lit. 'honorable and auspicious'; 5 February 1628...
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The Chongzhen Emperor (simplified Chinese: 崇祯帝; traditional Chinese: 崇禎帝; pinyin: Chóngzhēn Dì; 6 February 1611 – 25 April 1644), personal name Zhu Youjian...
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The Chongzhen calendar (Chinese: 崇禎曆; pinyin: Chóngzhēn lì; Wade–Giles: Ch‘ung2-chên1 Li4) or Shixian calendar (Chinese: 時憲曆; pinyin: Shíxiàn lì; Wade–Giles:...
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Liao Chongzhen (Chinese: 廖崇真; 25 May 1898 – 12 September 1971), also known as Chan Sung Liu, was a Chinese government official and president of the College...
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Zhu Yousong (section Chongzhen's death)
Zhu Cilun, Prince of Chong. On 25 April, the Chongzhen Emperor committed suicide. The news of the Chongzhen Emperor's suicide was met with consternation...
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populations. In 1639, an epidemic that would later become known as the Chongzhen Great Plague hit the Yangzi region and spread across the north. Famine...
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was a crown prince of the Ming dynasty. He was the eldest son of the Chongzhen Emperor and Lady Zhou, Empress Xiaojielie, and he was made the crown prince...
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captured by a coalition of peasant rebel forces led by Li Zicheng. The Chongzhen Emperor committed suicide when the city fell. The Manchu Qing dynasty...
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was the eldest son of the Taichang Emperor and an elder brother of the Chongzhen Emperor, who succeeded him. "Tianqi", the era name of his reign, means...
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Chongzhen Church (Chinese: 崇真堂; pinyin: Chóngzhēntáng; lit. 'worship truth church'), full name Christian Chongzhen Church, is the oldest Christian Protestant...
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dynasty. She was one of the children of the Chongzhen Emperor and Empress Zhou. Changping was born to the Chongzhen Emperor and Empress Zhou. Changping had...
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younger brother, Zhu Youjian, who became the Chongzhen Emperor on 2 October 1627. Although the Chongzhen Emperor was intent on ruling without any decision-making...
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National Forest Park area. Zhangjiajie's name, the earliest in the Ming Chongzhen four years (1631) "Zhang Genealogy" preface. The preface was written by...
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clan, was a Chinese empress consort of the Ming dynasty, married to the Chongzhen Emperor. She is commonly referred to as Empress Zhou. Empress Zhou originated...
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rebel forces led by Li Zicheng captured the Ming capital Beijing and the Chongzhen Emperor committed suicide. The following month, Wu Sangui defected to...
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half-brother Prince Zhu Youjian inherited the throne as the Chongzhen Emperor. Chongzhen, who hated the powerful chief eunuch Wei Zhongxian, soon purged...
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month), the Chongzhen Emperor ascended to the throne and continued to use the Tianqi era name. The following year, the era was changed to Chongzhen. Colorful...
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It is a tourist attraction and national landmark in Jingshan Park. The Chongzhen Emperor Zhu Youjian, the last ruler of the Ming dynasty, allegedly hanged...
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dynasty concubine of the Taichang Emperor and biological mother of the Chongzhen Emperor. Lady Liu became a concubine of Zhu Changluo when he was the crown...
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was buried west of Beijing. The last emperor buried at the location was Chongzhen, the last of his dynasty, who committed suicide by hanging on April 25...
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Zicheng's army in. After the fall of Beijing, the last Ming ruler, the Chongzhen Emperor, committed suicide by hanging himself on a tree near the Forbidden...
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Her Daughter". The New York Times. Retrieved November 2, 2022. "Liao Chongzhen - A bright candle of humanity". YouTube. November 2, 2015. "Radiant Century...
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Schall von Bell, the German Jesuit and was recorded in Chongzhen Lishu (Calendrical Treatise of Chongzhen period, 1628).[clarification needed] Traditional Chinese...
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calamity, pestilence, rebellion, and foreign invasion came to a peak. The Chongzhen Emperor (r. 1627–44) had Wei dismissed from court, which led to Wei's...
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Observatory, People's Republic of China. From 1645 to 1913 the Shíxiàn or Chongzhen was developed. During the late Ming dynasty, the Chinese Emperor appointed...
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arrested and executed by lingchi ("slow slicing") on the order of the Chongzhen Emperor under false charges of treason, which were believed to have been...
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Beijing Chen Jing Lun High School (redirect from Chongzhen School)
order to save the unfortunate girls, Shimizu funded the establishment of Chongzhen Girls' Academy (崇贞女子学园) in the disaster-stricken area in 1921. As the...
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Brook, Timothy; et al. "Comparative pandemics: the Tudor–Stuart and Wanli–Chongzhen years of pestilence, 1567–1666" Journal of Global History (2020) 14#3...
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Chonghuan, a patriotic general who had been wrongly put to death by the Chongzhen Emperor. After his father's death, Yuan was brought to the Mount Hua School...
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name Tian Xiuying (田秀英), was a Chinese imperial consort married to the Chongzhen Emperor, the last emperor of the Ming dynasty. She was the favourite concubine...
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