Ming · Ming Emperor

Longqing Emperor

Attested AD 1568 - AD 1570

Passages
11
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Longqing Emperor as a ruler. This record brings together 11 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

PeriodMing
RolesRuler

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Longqing Emperor
Title emperor 皇帝
Title emperor
Title Emperor
Regnal Longqing 隆慶
Regnal Longqing Emperor 隆慶帝
Title Your Majesty

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

  • Kind: edict · Role: author · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 隆慶二年 · Western Year: AD 1568
    Strongly inferred · mingshi:065:s0344

Events and relationships

  • Kind: ritual · Role: participant · Action: attended · Label: rode a board palanquin to the suburban sacrifice completion banquet / 設郊祀慶成宴,乘板輿由歸極門出,入皇極門,至殿上降輿 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 隆慶四年 · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1570
    Explicit · mingshi:065:s0176
  • Kind: political · Role: authority · Action: barred-military-officers-from-palanquins-without-special-favor · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 隆慶二年 · Western Year: AD 1568
    Strongly inferred · mingshi:065:s0344
  • Kind: military · Role: sovereign · Action: conducted-grand-review · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 隆慶三年八月 · Western Year: AD 1569
  • Kind: ritual · Role: sovereign · Action: ordered-grand-review · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 明年八月 · Western Year: AD 1569
    Explicit · mingshi:057:s0156

Source notes

References in the histories

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History of Ming, Chapter 57Volume 57 Treatises 33: Rites 11 · 9 passages
History of Ming, Chapter 65Volume 65 Treatises 41: Carriages and Clothing 1 · 2 passages