Zhu Zhen (Ming dynasty)
Zhu Zhen (simplified Chinese: 朱桢; traditional Chinese: 朱楨; 5 April 1364 – 22 March 1424), formally known as Prince Zhao of Chu (楚昭王), was a prince of the Ming dynasty. He was the sixth son of the Hongwu Emperor.[1]
| Zhu Zhen 朱楨 | |||||||||
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| Prince of Qi (齊王) Prince of Chu | |||||||||
 The monument of Prince Zhao of Chu in the Chu Princes' Tomb | |||||||||
| Prince of Chu (楚王) | |||||||||
| Tenure | 2 May 1370 – 22 March 1424 | ||||||||
| Successor | Zhu Mengwan, Prince Zhuang | ||||||||
| Born | 5 April 1364 至正二十四年 三月 初三日 (Zhizheng 24, 3rd day of the 3rd month) | ||||||||
| Died | 22 March 1424 (aged 59) 永樂二十二年 二月 二十二日 (Yongle 22, 22nd day of the 2nd month) | ||||||||
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| House | House of Zhu | ||||||||
| Father | Hongwu Emperor | ||||||||
| Mother | Consort Hu | ||||||||
Family
Consorts and Issue:
- Princess of Chu, of the Wang clan (楚王妃 王氏; 1363–1397),[2] daughter of Wang Bi, Marquess of Dingyuan (定遠侯 王弼)[3]
- Zhu Mengwan, Prince Zhuang of Chu (楚莊王 朱孟烷; 1382–1439), third son
- Lady, of the Pan clan (潘氏)[4]
- Zhu Mengwei, Prince Jingjian of Chongyang (崇陽靖簡王 朱孟煒; 10 April 1387 – 1448), fifth son
- Lady, of the Li clan (李氏)[5]
- Zhu Mengyue, Prince Jinggong of Tongshan (通山靖恭王 朱孟爚; 12 February 1388 – 1444), sixth son
- Lady, of the Hua clan (華氏)
- Zhu Mengcan, Prince Zhuangjin of Tongcheng (通城莊靖王 朱孟燦; 6 October 1389 – 1455), seventh son
- Unknown
- Zhu Mengcong, Prince Daojian of Bailing (巴陵悼簡王 朱孟熜; 23 May 1381 – 14 April 1397), first son
- Zhu Mengjiong, Prince Yijiang of Yong'an (永安懿簡王 朱孟炯; 12 May 1382 – 1432), second son
- Zhu Mengchao, Prince Anxi of Shouchang (壽昌安僖王 朱孟焯; 1383–1440), fourth son
- Zhu Mengzhao, Prince Shunjing of Jingling (景陵順靖王 朱孟炤; 16 February 1393 – 8 January 1447), eight son
- Zhu Mengguang, Prince Daohui of Yueyang (岳陽悼惠王 朱孟爟; 15 March 1394 – 1426), ninth son
- Zhu Mengju, Prince Kangjing of Jingxia (江夏康靖王 朱孟炬; 1412–1474), tenth son
- Princess Huarong (華容郡主), third daughter
- Princess Yuanjing (沅江郡主), second daughter
- Princess Linxiang (臨湘郡主), third daughter
- Princess Qingxiang (清湘郡主), fourth daughter
- Princess Yunmeng (雲夢郡主), fifth daughter
- Princess Anxiang (安鄉郡主), sixth daughter
- Princess Liyang (澧陽郡主), seventh daughter
- Princess Xingning (興寧郡主), eight daughter
- Princess Qiyang (祁陽郡主), ninth daughter
Tomb
References
- Ming shilu, Vol.116
- Records of Ming Taizu, Vol 122
- 楚妃王氏壙誌 (Chu fei Wang shi kuang zhi)
- Records of Ming Yingzong, Vol 163
- Record of Ming Yingzong, vol 118
Further reading
- History of Ming. Vol. 116.
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