Ruler · 1427 – 1464

Emperor Yingzong of Ming

Lived 1427 – 1464; ruler. Emperor of China of Ming dynasty, 1435 – 1449 and 1 more term; also in the line of Chinese Empire.

Wikidata's English label: Zhengtong Emperor.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1427 – 1464; 37 years
In office: 21 years; 2 reigns
Lines: 2; states
Left it: deposed; Wikidata's end cause on the term

Emperor of China

Ming dynasty · the 6th and 8th of 17 dated reigns · 1368 – 1644

2 before

Yongle Emperor1402 – 1424

Hongxi Emperor1424 – 1425

Xuande Emperor1425 – 1435

Emperor Yingzong of Ming1435 – 1449

Jingtai Emperor1449 – 1457

Emperor Yingzong of Ming1457 – 1464

Chenghua Emperor1464 – 1487

Hongzhi Emperor1487 – 1505

Zhengde Emperor1505 – 1521

6 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadthis entry

Reigned 1435 – 1449 · 14 years · came to it aged 8 · term 1 of 2

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: deposedWikidata's end cause on the term: dethronement

Reigned 1457 – 1464 · 7 years · came to it aged 30 · term 2 of 2

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeWikidata's end cause on the term: death in office

Also in the line of Chinese Empire (364th of 395).

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