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Yesün Temür

Portrait of Yesün Temür

Yuan · 10th ruler

元泰定帝 Yuán Tàidìngdì也孫鐵木兒 Yěsūntiěmù'ér

Wade–Giles: Yüan T'ai-ting-ti

Reigned 1323–1328 (4 years)

Reigned 4 years (1323–1328). Died at 36 (East Asian reckoning) of natural causes. 10th ruler of Yuan.

Facts

Reign
4 October 1323 – 15 August 1328 (10th ruler of Yuan)
Length of reign
4 years
Born
Unknown
Died
15 August 1328
Age at accession
Unknown
Age at death
36
Cause of death
Natural causesNatural death or illness (including old age)
Path to the throne
Installed by othersSucceeded the previous ruler of the same regime, but the choice was made by officials, the army, eunuchs, consort kin, an empress dowager or the imperial clan
Predecessor
Gegeen Khan
Successor
Ragibagh Khan
Era names
  • 泰定 Tàidìng (proclaimed 1324)
  • 致和 Zhìhé (proclaimed 1328)

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
2
General amnesties
4
Empresses installed
1
Crown princes deposed
0
Personal campaigns
0
Rebellions suppressed
3
Rebellions faced
9
Capital relocations
0

Emperors of Yuan

All 11 emperors of Yuan