- of the Ming dynasty: Hu
Weiyong case (Chinese: 胡惟庸案; pinyin: Hú
Wéiyōng àn):
resulted in the
executions and
deaths of Hu
Weiyong, Li Shanchang, Liu Bowen...
- Hu
Weiyong (Chinese: 胡惟庸; pinyin: Hú
Wéiyōng; Wade–Giles: Hu Wei-yung; died 1380) was a
Chinese official of the
early Ming
dynasty and a
close adviser...
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aided Zhu
Yuanzhang in his
ascent to power, but
later Li
Shanchang and Hu
Weiyong quarrelled with Liu,
forcing Liu to resign. Liu
Bowen warned the Hongwu...
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promoted to
Grand Chancellor of the Right, with Li Shanchang's ****ociate Hu
Weiyong promoted to Vice
Chancellor of the Left. The two of them were
solely responsible...
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system of the Tang
dynasty (618–907). In 1380
Hongwu had the
Chancellor Hu
Weiyong executed upon su****ion of a
conspiracy plot to
overthrow him;
after that...
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potential conspiracies among the generals, and, as seen in the
cases of Hu
Weiyong and Lan Yu, a
number of
generals were executed. The emperor's
fears were...
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Zhongshu Sheng again. The post was
abolished after the
execution of Hu
Weiyong, who was
accused of
treason (though his
conviction is
still strongly disputed...
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Councilor In
office 1371–1371
Preceded by Li
Shanchang Succeeded by Hu
Weiyong Right Grand Councilor In
office 1368–1371
Preceded by
Office established...
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support only) ****an
Commanders and
leaders Bai
Chongxi Zhang Fakui Kan
Weiyong † Chen Jihuan † Lü Zhanmeng †
Yasuji Okamura Hisakazu Tanaka Units involved...
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builds a mosque. The
Hongwu Emperor purges the
chancellor of China, Hu
Weiyong, and
abolishes that office, as he
imposes direct imperial rule over the...
