Tugh Temür

Facts

Reign (first)

16 October 1328 – 3 April 1329 (12th ruler of Yuan)

Reign (restored)

8 September 1329 – 2 September 1332 (14th ruler of Yuan)

Length of reign

3 years

Born

16 February 1304

Died

2 September 1332

Age at accession

Unknown

Age at death

29

Cause of death

Natural causesNatural death or illness (including old age)

Path to the throne

Proclaimed by supportersFounded the titleRestoredDid not receive the throne from an earlier ruler, and did not claim it on their own initiative but was set up by others (e.g. the emperors of the Southern Ming)

Predecessor

Kusala (restoration)

Successor

Kusala, Rinchinbal Khan

Era names

• 天曆 Tiānlì (proclaimed 1328)
• 至順 Zhìshùn (proclaimed 1330)

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

5

Empresses installed

1

Crown princes deposed

0

Personal campaigns

0

Rebellions suppressed

4

Rebellions faced

6

Capital relocations

0