Overview
Chenghua Emperor was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1459 天順三年Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 244
- AD 1465 to AD 1487 帝從其請Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 77, passages 60, 62
- AD 1465 to AD 1487 憲宗Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 60
- AD 1465 憲宗即位Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 246
- AD 1465 to AD 1505 成、弘Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 98
- AD 1465 to AD 1471 成化初Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 56
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Ming Yingzong (英宗)heir apparent 東宮Strongly inferred · History of Ming 77, passage 244
- Sibling of Prince of De (德王)Uncertain siblingsStrongly inferred · History of Ming 77, passage 244
- Sibling of Prince of Xiu (秀王)Uncertain siblingsStrongly inferred · History of Ming 77, passage 244
Career and standing
- Heir Apparent 東宮AD 1459 天順三年 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 244
- AD 1465 憲宗即位Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 246
Places and affiliations
- Polity Ming 明 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · History of Ming 77, passages 60, 244
Works and attributed material
- Did not heedNarrative action · AgentDirectly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 249
- Edict · IssuerDirectly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 60
Events and relationships
- granted Zhang Xuan's request to resettle northwestern refugees 帝從其請Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passages 61-62
- Converted confiscated Cao lands to palace estates beginning huangzhuang nameDirectly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 246
- Did not heed Qi ZhuangDirectly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 249
- dispatched Yuan Jie as pacification commissioner 命原傑出撫Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 60
- early Chenghua Jing-Xiang rebellion produced a million floating people 成化初，荊、襄寇亂，流民百萬AD 1465 to AD 1471 成化初 · Demographic · Reign marker · Jing xiang refugee crisisDirectly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 56
- Chenghua and Hongzhi reigns saw renewed population recovery 成、弘繼盛AD 1465 to AD 1505 成、弘 · Demographic · Reign marker · Population recoveryDirectly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 98
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 244
References in the histories
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