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Longqing Emperor

1537 - 1572

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The Longqing Emperor (simplified Chinese: 隆庆帝; traditional Chinese: 隆慶帝; pinyin: Lóngqìng Dì; 4 March 1537 – 5 July 1572), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Muzong of Ming (明穆宗), personal name Zhu Zaiji (朱載坖(jì)), art name Shunzhai (舜齋), was the 12th emperor of the Ming dynasty; he reigned from 1567 to 1572. He was initially known as the Prince of Yu (裕王) from 1539 to 1567 before he became the emperor. He succeeded his father, the Jiajing Emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Longqing Emperor has received more than 251,169 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Longqing Emperor is the 2,472nd most popular politician (up from 2,694th in 2019), the 188th most popular biography from China (up from 205th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular Chinese Politician.

The longqing emperor is most famous for his reign of the Ming dynasty. He was the third son of the Hongwu emperor and was the second emperor of the Ming dynasty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Longqing Emperor ranks 2,472 out of 19,576. Before him are Yazid II, Maria Christina of Austria, Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia, Anedjib, Joscelin I, Count of Edessa, and Louis I, Duke of Anjou. After him are Mentuhotep IV, Siptah, Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld, George William, Elector of Brandenburg, Stefan Uroš V, and Rusudan of Georgia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1537, Longqing Emperor ranks 4. Before him are Edward VI of England, John III of Sweden, and Lady Jane Grey. After him are Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Petrus Gonsalvus, João Manuel, Prince of Portugal, Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern, Simon I of Kartli, Francesco Barozzi, Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg, and Diego Durán. Among people deceased in 1572, Longqing Emperor ranks 11. Before him are Túpac Amaru, Şah Sultan, Gaspard II de Coligny, John Knox, Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, and Isaac Luria. After him are Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, Miguel López de Legazpi, François Clouet, Petrus Ramus, Archduchess Barbara of Austria, and Jean Goujon.

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In China

Among people born in China, Longqing Emperor ranks 188 out of 1,610. Before him are Wang Zhaojun (-50), Emperor Shenzong of Song (1048), 1st Dalai Lama (1391), Kang Youwei (1858), Emperor Xuan of Han (-91), and Empress Wanrong (1906). After him are Emperor Ling of Han (156), Seiji Ozawa (1935), Gwanggaeto the Great (374), Jiang Wei (202), Jack Ma (1964), and Jie of Xia (-1728).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Longqing Emperor ranks 122. Before him are Emperor Zhenzong (968), Wang Zhaojun (-50), Emperor Shenzong of Song (1048), 1st Dalai Lama (1391), Emperor Xuan of Han (-91), and Empress Wanrong (1906). After him are Emperor Ling of Han (156), Gwanggaeto the Great (374), Jie of Xia (-1728), Emperor Gaozong of Song (1107), Külüg Khan (1281), and Emperor Zhao of Han (-94).

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