Zhu Changqing

Zhu Changqing, Prince of Huai
Emperor of the Southern Ming Dynasty
Reign 1648 - 1649
Predecessor Shaowu Emperor
Successor Yongli Emperor
Born ?
Died 1649
Full name
Family name: Zhu (朱)
Given name: Changqing (常清)
Era name and dates
Dongwu (東武): 1648 - 1649
Posthumous name
忠天隆道昭义钦成靖文襄武奋仁睿孝和皇帝
Temple name
明敬宗
House Southern Ming Dynasty
Father Zhu Yiju

Zhu Changqing (Chinese: 朱常清; died 1649), Prince of Huai, was claimed to be emperor of the Southern Ming dynasty; his regime name was Dongwu (東武). The Dongwu Emperor reigned for one year from 1648 to 1649.

Biography

Dongwu got full support from Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong), a famous and powerful warlord during that time. Dongwu's & Koxinga's power was based on Guandong and Fujian province.

Death

Dongwu died in 1649 and was succeeded by Prince of Gui with the era name Yongli Emperor.

References

  • Struve, Lynn (1988). "The Southern Ming." In Cambridge History of China, Volume 7, The Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 - Part 1, ed. by Frederic W. Mote, Denis Twitchett, and John King Fairbank, pp. 641–725. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Zhu Changqing
Born: - -
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Shaowu Emperor
Emperor of the Southern Ming
1648-1649
Succeeded by
Yongli Emperor


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