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Ming Dynasty Ming Dynasty Emperor Zhu You

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Ming Dynasty Ming Dynasty Emperor Zhu You

Emperor Mingxi Zhu Youxiao (23 December 1605 – 30 September 1627), male, Han Chinese, fifteenth emperor of the Ming Dynasty, eldest son of Emperor Mingguangzong Zhu Changluo, biological mother of Emperor Xuanwang of the Ming Dynasty, and half-brother of Emperor Mingsizong Zhu Youjian. He reigned at the age of 16 and reigned for seven years (1620-1627).

During Zhu Youxiao's reign, Wei Zhongxian and Keshi monopolized power and created unjust prisons such as "Yi Ugly Zhao Prison" and "Bing Yin Zhao Prison", and brutally persecuted the Donglin Party members who tried to reform the politics of the Ming Dynasty. The persecution of the Donglin party by Wei Zhongxian's eunuch party continued to provoke popular unrest. At that time, various social contradictions in the country intensified. The main concern came from the threat of the Liaodong Later Jin to the Ming Dynasty. After Zhu Youxiao took the throne, he deposed Liaodong Jingluo Xiong Tingbi, which had the courage to know the soldiers, which led to the later Jin attack on Shenyang and Liaoyang, and the situation in Liaodong became increasingly severe. In March of the first year of the Apocalypse (1621), in order to stabilize Liaodong, Xiong Tingbi was again used as the Liaodong Jingluo. Under the planning of the eunuch party, Xiong Tingbi, who adhered to the correct strategy, was killed, and the war situation in Liaodong was in a crisis.

On August 22, the seventh year of the Apocalypse (1627), Zhu Youxiao, who fell ill from falling into the water, died of "immortal medicine" at the age of 23. Emperor Da Tian, Emperor Xizong. He was buried in the Ming Tombs of Deling.

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