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Jianwen Emperor

1377 - 1402

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The Jianwen Emperor (5 December 1377 – ?), personal name Zhu Yunwen (朱允炆), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Huizong of Ming (明惠宗) and by his posthumous name as the Emperor Hui of Ming (明惠帝), was the second emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigned from 1398 to 1402. Zhu Yunwen's father was Zhu Biao, the eldest son and crown prince of the Hongwu Emperor, the founder of the Ming dynasty. Zhu Biao died at the age of 37 in 1392, after which the Hongwu Emperor named Zhu Yunwen as his successor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jianwen Emperor has received more than 459,025 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Jianwen Emperor is the 1,106th most popular politician (up from 1,111th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from China (up from 81st in 2019) and the 45th most popular Chinese Politician.

In 220, the Han dynasty was in a state of decline. The Emperor Xian, son of the Emperor Ling, was only a figurehead and the eunuch Cao Cao had de facto control over the government. Cao Cao's son, Cao Pi, was named heir apparent by the emperor. After Cao Cao died in 220, his son seized power and forced the last Han emperor to abdicate the throne. Cao Pi then proclaimed himself emperor of a new state, Wei. The jianwen emperor is most famous for being the last emperor of the Han dynasty.

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  • 68.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jianwen Emperor ranks 1,106 out of 15,577. Before him are Constantine V, John McCain, Gustáv Husák, Chongzhen Emperor, Probus, and Michael I Rangabe. After him are Andrei Zhdanov, Asparuh of Bulgaria, Stephen, King of England, Jungjong of Joseon, Ur-Nammu, and Eric Bloodaxe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1377, Jianwen Emperor ranks 2. Before him is Filippo Brunelleschi. After him are Shah Rukh, Ernest, Duke of Austria, Ladislaus of Naples, Süleyman Çelebi, Đurađ Branković, Louis II of Anjou, Albert IV, Duke of Austria, Emperor Go-Komatsu, Afonso I, Duke of Braganza, and Oswald von Wolkenstein. Among people deceased in 1402, Jianwen Emperor ranks 1. After him are Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, Muhammad Shah of Brunei, Euthymius of Tarnovo, and David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay.

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In China

Among people born in China, Jianwen Emperor ranks 72 out of 1,392. Before him are Han Fei (-280), Xuande Emperor (1399), Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685), Gao Xingjian (1940), Yu the Great (-2123), and Chongzhen Emperor (1611). After him are Zhao Yun (168), Wang Mang (-45), Jet Li (1963), Xianfeng Emperor (1831), Xun Kuang (-313), and Emperor Wen of Sui (541).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Jianwen Emperor ranks 45. Before him are Li Si (-280), Xiang Yu (-232), Xuande Emperor (1399), Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685), Yu the Great (-2123), and Chongzhen Emperor (1611). After him are Wang Mang (-45), Xianfeng Emperor (1831), Emperor Wen of Sui (541), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), Daoguang Emperor (1782), and Emperor Gaozong of Tang (628).

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