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The Hongwu Emperor also known by his given name Zhu Yuanzhang () and his temple name Ming Taizu ( Great Ancestor of the Ming) was the founder and first emperor of the Ming Dynasty of China. His era name Hongwu means vastly martial. In the middle of the 14th century with famine plagues and peasant revolts sweeping across China Zhu rose to command over the army that conquered China and ended the Yuan Dynasty forcing the Mongols to retreat to the central Asian steppe.
How does Hongwu Emperor look like? How did Hongwu Emperor look like young?
This is how Hongwu Emperor looks like. The photo hopefully gives you an impression of Hongwu Emperor's look, life and work.
Photo by: Imperial Painter, License: CC-PD-Mark, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chinese_Ming_Dynasty_Empress_Xiaocigao.jpg
When is Hongwu Emperor's birthday?
Hongwu Emperor was born on the , which was a Thursday. Hongwu Emperor's next birthday would be in 311 days (would be turning 698years old then).
How old would Hongwu Emperor be today?
Today, Hongwu Emperor would be 697 years old. To be more precise, Hongwu Emperor would be 254427 days old or 6106248 hours.
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Hongwu Emperor? Is there a Hongwu Emperor action figure?
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What was Hongwu Emperor's zodiac sign?
Hongwu Emperor's zodiac sign was Libra.
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The ruling planet of Libra is Venus. Therefore, lucky days were Fridays and lucky numbers were: 6, 15, 24, 33, 42, 51 and 60. Blue and Green were Hongwu Emperor's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Libra include: Tactfulness, Alert mindset, Intellectual bent of mind and Watchfulness. Negative character traits could be: Insecurity, Insincerity, Detachment and Artificiality.Was Hongwu Emperor gay or straight?
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Is Hongwu Emperor still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Hongwu Emperor is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
How old was Hongwu Emperor when he/she died?
Hongwu Emperor was 69 years old when he/she died.
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When did Hongwu Emperor die? How long ago was that?
Hongwu Emperor died on the 24th of June 1398, which was a Sunday. The tragic death occurred 627 years ago.
Where was Hongwu Emperor born?
Hongwu Emperor was born in Anhui, Fengyang County, Yuan Dynasty.
Did Hongwu Emperor do drugs? Did Hongwu Emperor smoke cigarettes or weed?
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Where did Hongwu Emperor die?
Hongwu Emperor died in Ming Dynasty, Nanjing.
Has Hongwu Emperor ever been married? Who was married to Hongwu Emperor?
Hongwu Emperor is married or was married to Concubinage and Empress Ma (Hongwu).
When did Hongwu Emperor retire? When did Hongwu Emperor end the active career?
Hongwu Emperor retired in 1398, which is more than 627 years ago.
When did Hongwu Emperor's career start? How long ago was that?
Hongwu Emperor's career started in 1368. That is more than 657 years ago.
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What is Hongwu Emperor doing now?
As mentioned above, Hongwu Emperor died 627 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Hongwu Emperor's life as well as your comments below.
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What is Hongwu Emperor's net worth in 2025? How much does Hongwu Emperor earn?
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