- The
Chongzhen Emperor (6
February 1611 – 25
April 1644),
personal name Zhu Youjian,
courtesy name Deyue, was the 17th and last
emperor of the Ming dynasty...
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Chongzhen (simplified Chinese: 崇祯;
traditional Chinese: 崇禎; pinyin:
Chóngzhēn; Wade–Giles: Ch'ung-chen; lit. 'honorable and au****ious'; 5
February 1628...
- 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:...
-
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...
- po****tions. In 1639, an
epidemic that
would later become known as the
Chongzhen Great Plague hit the
Yangzi region and
spread across the north. Famine...
- 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...
-
Chongzhen Church (Chinese: 崇真堂; pinyin: Chóngzhēntáng; lit. 'worship
truth church'), full name
Christian Chongzhen Church, is the
oldest Christian Protestant...
- 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...
- 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...
-
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...
