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Taichang Emperor

Ming Dynasty emperor

Died when: 38 years 29 days (456 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Taichang Emperor

The Taichang Emperor (Chinese: 泰昌帝; pinyin: Tàichāng Dì; 28 August 1582 – 26 September 1620), personal name Zhu Changluo (Chinese: 朱常洛), was the 15th Emperor of the Ming dynasty.

He was the eldest son of the Wanli Emperor and succeeded his father as emperor in 1620.However, his reign came to an abrupt end less than one month after his coronation when he was found dead one morning in the palace following a bout of diarrhea.

He was succeeded by his son, Zhu Youjiao, who was enthroned as the Tianqi Emperor.His era name, Taichang, means "grand prosperity." His reign was the shortest in Ming history.


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