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Kusala

Portrait of Kusala

Yuan · 13th ruler

元明宗 Yuán Míngzōng和世㻋 Héshìlà

Wade–Giles: Yüan Ming-tsung

Reigned 1329 (184 days)

Reigned 184 days (1329). Assassinated at 30 (East Asian reckoning). 13th ruler of Yuan.

Facts

Reign
27 February 1329 – 30 August 1329 (13th ruler of Yuan)
Length of reign
184 days
Born
22 December 1300
Died
30 August 1329
Age at accession
30
Age at death
30
Cause of death
AssassinatedKilled by officials, relatives, eunuchs or others within the same regime (including poisoning)
Path to the throne
Abdication within the dynastyThe previous emperor of the same regime handed over the throne while still alive (e.g. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Jiaqing Emperor, Emperor Aizong of Jin)
Predecessor
Tugh Temür
Successor
Tugh Temür (restoration)

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
0
General amnesties
0
Empresses installed
0
Crown princes deposed
0
Personal campaigns
0
Rebellions suppressed
0
Rebellions faced
0
Capital relocations
0

Emperors of Yuan

All 11 emperors of Yuan