Overview
The translated histories identify Jingtai Emperor as a royal family member and ruler. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Jingtai Emperor | 景泰帝 | Jingtai |
| Regnal name | Emperor Jingtai | 景泰帝 | Jingtai |
| Title | Prince of Cheng | 郕王 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · mingshi:012:s0015, mingshi:012:s0021
Roles
- Royal Family Member
- Ruler
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: died as Prince of Cheng, weeks after his deposition · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天順元年二月癸丑 · Western Year: AD 1457Explicit · mingshi:012:s0021
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 天順元年二月乙未朔 · Western Year: AD 1457Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:012:s0001, mingshi:012:s0015
- Source Date: Text: 天順元年二月庚子 · Western Year: AD 1457Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:012:s0001, mingshi:012:s0017
- Source Date: Text: 天順元年二月癸丑 · Western Year: AD 1457Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:012:s0001, mingshi:012:s0021
- Source Date: Text: 天順元年春正月丙戌 · Western Year: AD 1457Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:012:s0001, mingshi:012:s0007
Career and standing
- Title: Prince of Cheng / 郕王 · Action: reduced to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天順元年二月乙未朔 · Western Year: AD 1457Explicit · mingshi:012:s0015, mingshi:012:s0021
- Action: deposed and degraded to Prince of Cheng · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天順元年二月乙未朔 · Western Year: AD 1457Explicit · mingshi:012:s0015
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Ming / 明 · Relation: ruledStrongly inferred · mingshi:012:s0015
Source notes
- Kind: reign-title · Statement: A request to abolish his Jingtai reign title was refused by the throne · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天順元年二月庚子 · Western Year: AD 1457Explicit · mingshi:012:s0017
- Kind: reign-title · Statement: The eighth year of his Jingtai reign was renamed the first year of Tianshun by the restored emperor · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天順元年春正月丙戌 · Western Year: AD 1457Explicit · mingshi:012:s0007
References in the histories
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