Wu Sangui

Zhou (Wu Sangui) · Qing · 1st ruler
周昭武帝 Zhōu Zhāowǔdì吳三桂 Wú Sānguì
Wade–Giles: Chou Chao-wu-ti · Wu San-kuei
Reigned 1678 (193 days)
Reigned 193 days (1678). Died at 67 (East Asian reckoning) of natural causes. 1st ruler of Zhou (Wu Sangui).
Facts
- Reign
- 23 March 1678 – 2 October 1678 (1st ruler of Zhou (Wu Sangui))
- Length of reign
- 193 days
- Born
- 1612
- Died
- 2 October 1678
- Age at accession
- 67
- Age at death
- 67
- Cause of death
- Natural causesNatural death or illness (including old age)
- Path to the throne
- Self-proclaimedFounded the titleClaimed the imperial title without receiving the throne from an earlier ruler (e.g. Emperor Gaozu of Han, Emperor Guangwu of Han, Hongwu Emperor)
- Successor
- Wu Shifan
- Era names
- 昭武 Zhāowǔ (proclaimed 1678)
Ages are given in East Asian reckoning (sui): a person is one year old at birth and gains a year at each New Year, so the figure is one or two years higher than the Western age.
During the reign
Number of times each event is recorded in the official histories. How each item is counted
- Era name changes
- 1
- General amnesties
- 0
- Empresses installed
- 0
- Crown princes deposed
- 0
- Personal campaigns
- 0
- Rebellions suppressed
- 0
- Rebellions faced
- 0
- Capital relocations
- 0