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Zhu Yuanzhang Rank
About Zhu Yuanzhang
Zhu Yuanzhang was the ruler of the Ming dynasty between 1368 and 1398 and he was famously known as the ‘Hongwu Emperor’. He founded the dynasty after defeating the Yuan dynasty and became the ruler of China.
His leadership is remembered for a number of initiatives including the abolishment of the chancellor position in the Chinese government. Historical accounts further indicate that he promoted agriculture and reduced taxes.
Parents
- Zhu Shizhen (father)
- Chen Erniang (mother)
Siblings
He was the last of eight children
Spouse
Empress Xiaocigao
Children
- Zhu Biao
- Zhu Shuang
- Zhu Gang
Trivia
He lost most of his family members through famine.
His association with Buddhist monks helped him to write and read.
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F.A.Q. about Zhu Yuanzhang
When is his birthday?
Zhu Yuanzhang's birthday is on October 21, 1328.
In how many days is his birthday?
Zhu Yuanzhang's birthday is in 185 days
How old was Zhu Yuanzhang when he died?
He was 69 years old.
When did he die?
He died in June 24, 1398.
Where was Zhu Yuanzhang from?
He was born in China.