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Hongwu Emperor
Sign in to saveAlso known as Emperor Taizu of Ming, Taizu of Ming, Emperor Hongwu
founding emperor of China's Ming dynasty; ruled 1368–1398
The Hongwu Emperor was the founding ruler of China's Ming dynasty, which he established in 1368 and governed until his death in 1398. He matters because he restored Han Chinese rule after Mongol domination and set the political foundations that would shape China for the next 300 years.
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Zhu
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Yuan dynasty
- Place of birth
- Fengyang County
- Place of death
- Nanjing
- Father
- Zhu Shizhen
- Occupation
- sovereign
- Position held
- Emperor of China
- Languages spoken
- Chinese
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Family
- House of Zhu
- Noble title
- duke
- Student of
- Song Lian
- Military rank
- general
- Image
- Portrait assis de l'empereur Ming Taizu.jpg
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- courtesy name
- 國瑞
- place of burial
- Ming Xiaoling
- Commons category
- Hongwu Emperor
- date of birth
- 1328-10-29
- date of death
- 1398-06-24
- topic's main category
- Category:Hongwu Emperor
- Commons gallery
- 明太祖
- described by source
- History of Ming
- ethnic group
- Han Chinese people
- era name
- Hongwu era
- birth name
- Chongba
- name in native language
- 洪武帝
- temple name
- 太祖
- posthumous name
- 聖神文武欽明啟運俊德成功統天大孝高皇帝
- relative
- Mu Ying
- P13311
- Gerrit Berveling
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Encyclopedic overview
HouseZhu DynastyMing FatherZhu Shizhen MotherLady Chen ReligionBuddhism Signature
Chinese name Chinese洪武帝
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