Ming · Ruler

Yongle Emperor 成祖

Chengzu

Attested AD 1403 - AD 1424

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

Yongle Emperor was a ruler.

PeriodMing
IdentityHistorical · Male
RolesRuler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • audited Taiyuan, Pingyang, Ze, Lu, Liao, Qin, and Fen households with many adult males but little or no land and redistributed persons to populate Beiping 核太原、平陽、澤、潞、遼、沁、汾丁多田少及無田之家,分其丁口以實北平
    Administrative · Ruler · Redistributed shanxi households to beiping · At Beiping 北平
  • selected 3,000 wealthy households from Yingtian and Zhejiang as ward chiefs of Wan and Da counties in Beijing, attached to capital registers while still liable for home corvée 復選應天、浙江富民三千戶,充北京宛、大二縣廂長,附籍京師,仍應本籍徭役
    Administrative · Ruler · Selected wealthy ward chiefs
  • over time wealthy ward households were ruined and fled; home-district wealthy households were conscripted as replacements 供給日久,貧乏逃竄,輒選其本籍殷實戶僉補
    AD 1403 to AD 1424 成祖時 · Administrative · Reign authority · Wealthy household flight and replacement
    Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 77, passages 85-86

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 77Volume 77 Treatises 53: Finance and Economics 1 · 2 passages