Ming · Ruler

Jiajing Emperor 嘉靖

Jiajing

Attested AD 1522 - AD 1566

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Jiajing Emperor was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1522 to AD 1566 嘉靖中
Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 89

Places and affiliations

Polity Ming 明 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 89

Events and relationships

reduced fugitive wealthy-household silver levy to two taels for frontier supplies 減為二兩，以充邊餉
AD 1522 to AD 1566 嘉靖中 · Fiscal · Ruler · Reduced fuhu silver levy
Directly stated · History of Ming 77, passage 89

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 77Volume 77 Treatises 53: Finance and Economics 1 · 1 passage

嘉靖中減為二兩，以充邊餉。 Under the Jiajing Emperor the levy was reduced to two taels, earmarked for frontier supplies.