Zhu Shangbing Explained

Zhu Shangbing
Succession:Prince of Qin
Reign-Type:Tenure
Reign:1395–1412
Predecessor:Zhu Shuang, Prince Min
Successor:Zhu Zhigeng, Prince Xi
Full Name:Zhu Shangbing (朱尚炳)
Birth Date:25 November 1380
Father:Zhu Shuang
Mother:Lady Deng
Issue:Zhu Zhijun, Prince Huai of Qin
Zhu Zhigeng, Prince Xi of Qin
Zhu Zhiqie, Prince Kang of Qin
Zhu Zhibao, Prince Zhuangjing of Yichuan
Princess Luonan
Princess Hancheng
Princess Huayin
Posthumous Name:Prince Yin of Qin (秦隱王)
House:Zhu

Zhu Shangbing (朱尚炳; 25 November 1380 – 21 April 1412[1]), the Prince of Qin (秦王), was a Chinese prince of the Ming dynasty. He was the eldest son of Zhu Shuang, Prince Min of Qin, the ninth grandson of the Hongwu Emperor, and the maternal grandson of Deng Yu.

In 1395, he inherited the title of Prince of Qin and became the first hereditary prince (世子) in the Ming dynasty to inherit the title of prince (藩王). Zhu Shangbing once suppressed the rebellion of Gao Fuxing (高福興), a native of Mian County (沔縣).[2]

Family

Consorts and their respective issue(s):

Notes and References

  1. [Ming Shilu]
  2. History of Ming Vol. 116, Biographies No. 4: "子隱王尚炳嗣。沔人高福興等為亂,尚炳巡邊境上捕盜。"
  3. (Ming) Wang Shizhen (王世貞). Alternative series of Yanshan Hall (弇山堂別集), Vol. 32: "原妃王氏,元太傅中書右丞相,河南王保保妹,次妃鄧氏衛國公寧河武順王愈女,洪武四年十月十八日冊封,二十八年四月初四日,王氏以死殉,諡曰愍烈,合葬鴻固原,子隐王尚炳以洪武十三年鄧妃生,二十八年嗣,在位十八年,永樂十年薨,壽三十三。"