The Rulers of Ming Dynasty 大明朝 (1368-1644) |
dynastic title
-----reign mottos (begin) | temple name | personal name | time |
Ming Taizu 明太祖
-----Hongwu 洪武 | | Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋 | 1368-1399 |
Ming Huidi 明惠帝
-----Jianwen 建文 | | Zhu Xunwen 朱允炆 | 1399-1403 |
Ming Chengzu 明成祖
-----Yongle 永樂 | | Zhu Di 朱棣 | 1403-1425 |
Ming Renzong 明仁宗
-----Hongxi 洪熙 | | Zhu Gaochi 朱高熾 | 1425 |
Ming Xuanzong 明宣宗
-----Xuande 宣德 | | Zhu Zhanji 朱瞻基 | 1426-1436 |
Ming Yingzong 明英宗
-----Zhengtong 正統 | | Zhu Qizhen 朱祁鎮 | 1436-1450 |
Ming Daizong 明代宗 (or Jingdi 明景帝
-----Jingtai 景泰 | | Zhu Qiyu 朱祁鈺 | 1450-1457 |
Ming Yingzong (again)
-----Tianshun 天順 | | | 1457-1465 |
Ming Xianzong 明憲宗
-----Chenghua 成化 | | Zhu Jianshen 朱見深 | 1465-1488 |
Ming Xiaozong 明孝宗
-----Hongzhi 弘治 | | Zhu Youcheng 朱祐樘 | 1488-1506 |
Ming Wuzong 明武宗
-----Zhengde 正德 | | Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照 | 1506-1522 |
Ming Shizong 明世宗
-----Jiajing 嘉靖 | | Zhu Houcong 朱厚熜 | 1522-1567 |
Ming Muzong 明穆宗
-----Longqing 隆慶 | | Zhu Zaihou 朱載垕 | 1567-1573 |
Ming Shenzong 明神宗
-----Wanli 萬厲 | | Zhu Yijun 朱翊鈞 | 1573-1620 |
Ming Guangzong 明光宗
-----Taichang 泰昌 | | Zhu Changluo 朱常洛 | 1620 |
Ming Xizong 明熹宗
-----Tianqi 天啟 | | Zhu Youjiao 朱由校 | 1621-1628 |
Ming Sizong 明思宗
-----Chongzhen 崇禎 | | Zhu Youjian 朱由檢 | 1628-1644 |
Southern Ming (Nan-Ming) 南明 1644-1661 |
Nan-Ming Fuwang 南明福王
-----Hongguang 弘光 | | Zhu Yousong 朱由崧 | 1644 |
Nan-Ming Tangwang 南明唐王
-----Longwu 隆武 | | Zhu Yujian 朱聿鍵 | 1645 |
| -----Shaowu 紹武 | | Zhu Yuzhao 朱聿釗 | 1646 |
| Nan-Ming Luwang 南明魯王 | | Zhu Yihai 朱彝垓 | 1646 |
Nan-Ming Guiwang 南明桂王or Yongmingwang 〰✁眠
-----Yongli 永厲 | | Zhu Youlang 朱由榔 | 1647 |
| Nan-Ming Huaiwang 南明淮王 | | Zhu Changqing 朱常清 | 1648-1661 |
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period before (Yuan Dynasty)
See also titles of rulers.
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