Overview
The Founder was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1368 洪武元年Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passages 134-135
- AD 1371 洪武四年Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 159
- AD 1356 下集慶Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 135, passage 153
- AD 1355 取太平Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 135, passages 130, 151
- AD 1364 太祖為吳王Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 157
- AD 1355 太祖軍滁Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 135, passage 116
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- AD 1358 婺州下Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 135, passages 154-155
- AD 1355 諸將克和州Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 135, passages 119, 121
Career and standing
- King of Wu 吳王AD 1364 太祖為吳王 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 157
- Self identified in prayerAD 1355 to AD 1368 元祚 · Warlord among rivals · Mode authored-on-behalf Source Person Id Fan Chang (范常)Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 126
- King of Wu 吳王AD 1364 太祖為吳王Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 157
Places and affiliations
- AD 1368 洪武元年Polity Ming 明 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passages 134-135
- Polity Yuan 元 · Relation Rebelled againstDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passages 125-127
- AD 1355 取太平At Taiping 太平 · Relation Stationed atDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 151
- AD 1355 太祖軍滁At Chuzhou 滁 · Relation Campaign baseDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 116
Works and attributed material
- four farewell poems 詩四章Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 145
- AD 1369 歲餘Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 139
- Instruction · Speaker · Addressed to Fan Chang (范常) · Direct quotation · Mode quoted-speechDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 130
- Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Fan Chang (范常) · Direct quotation · Mode quoted-speechDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 142
- Prayer · Purported speaker · Direct quotation · With Fan Chang (范常) · Mode authored-on-behalf Source Person Id Fan Chang (范常)Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passages 124-128
Events and relationships
- Army at ChuzhouAD 1355 太祖軍滁 · Military · Commander · At Chuzhou 滁Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 116
- Established Hanlin AcademyAD 1364 太祖為吳王 · Institutional · King of WuDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 157
- Generals took HezhouAD 1355 諸將克和州 · Military · Commander · At Hezhou 和州Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 119
- Ordered poetry at leisure banquetsLiterary · HostDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 140
- Ordered prayer to HeavenDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 123
- Rebuked generals and returned seized womenAD 1355 諸將克和州 · Legal · CommanderDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passages 121-122
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- Revived ancient ritualAD 1368 洪武元年 · Ritual · EmperorDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passages 135-136
- Summoned by handwritten edictDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 139
- Took TaipingAD 1355 取太平 · Military · Commander · At Taiping 太平Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 130
- Relation Superior of · Person Wang Guangyang (汪廣洋)Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 156
- Relation Superior of · Person Tao An (陶安)Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passages 151, 157
- Relation Superior of · Person Wang Kai (王愷)Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 156
- Relation Patron of · Person Fan Chang (范常)Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passages 117, 129
- Relation Patron of · Person Pan Tingjian (潘庭堅)Directly stated · History of Ming 135, passages 151-152
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Ming 135, passage 116
References in the histories
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