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Xu Shouhui

Tianwan · Yuan · 1st ruler

徐壽輝 Xú Shòuhuī

Wade–Giles: Hsü Shou-hui

Reigned 1351–1360 (8 years)

Reigned 8 years (1351–1360). Assassinated; age at death unknown. 1st ruler of Tianwan.

Facts

Reign
October 1351 – 16 June 1360 (1st ruler of Tianwan)
Length of reign
8 years
Born
Unknown
Died
16 June 1360
Age at accession
Unknown
Age at death
Unknown
Cause of death
AssassinatedKilled by officials, relatives, eunuchs or others within the same regime (including poisoning)
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
Chen Youliang
Era names
  • 治平 Zhìpíng (proclaimed 1351)

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