Zhu Changqing

Zhu Changqing, Prince of Huai
Emperor of the Southern Ming Dynasty
Reign	1648 - 1649
Predecessor	Shaowu Emperor
Successor	Yongli Emperor
Born	?
Died	1649
Full name Family name: Zhu (朱) Given name: Changqing (常清) Era name and dates Dongwu (東武): 1648 - 1649 Posthumous name 忠天隆道昭义钦成靖文襄武奋仁睿孝和皇帝 Temple name 明敬宗
House	Southern Ming Dynasty
Father	Zhu Yiju

Zhu Changqing (Chinese: 朱常清; died 1649), Prince of Huai, was claimed to be emperor of the Southern Ming dynasty; his regime name was Dongwu (東武). The Dongwu Emperor reigned for one year from 1648 to 1649.

Biography

Dongwu got full support from Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong), a famous and powerful warlord during that time. Dongwu's & Koxinga's power was based on Guandong and Fujian province.

Death

Dongwu died in 1649 and was succeeded by Prince of GUI with the era name Yongli Emperor.

References

• Struve, Lynn (1988). "The Southern Ming." In Cambridge History of China, Volume 7, The Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 - Part 1, ed. by Frederic W. Mote, Denis Twitchett, and John King Fairbank, pp. 641–725. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.