Wang Shenzhi
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In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang.
Wang Shenzhi (Chinese: 王審知; 862 – December 30, 925), courtesy name Xintong (信通) or Xiangqing (詳卿), posthumous name Prince[6] Zhongyi of Min (閩忠懿王) and also known by his temple name as the Emperor Taizu of Min (閩太祖), was the founding monarch of Min during China's Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, reigning as prince but posthumously promoted to the rank of emperor. He was from Gushi in modern-day Henan.
Quick Facts Emperor Taizu of Min 閩太祖, Prince of Min (閩王) ...
Emperor Taizu of Min 閩太祖 | |||||||||||||
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Prince of Min | |||||||||||||
Prince of Min (閩王) | |||||||||||||
Reign | April 27, 909[1][2][3] – December 30, 925 | ||||||||||||
Successor | Wang Yanhan | ||||||||||||
Commandery Prince of Langya (琅琊郡王) | |||||||||||||
Reign | 904–909 | ||||||||||||
Jiedushi of Weiwu Circuit (威武軍節度使) | |||||||||||||
Tenure | 898 – 925 | ||||||||||||
Predecessor | Wang Chao | ||||||||||||
Successor | Wang Yanhan | ||||||||||||
Born | 862[4] Gushi County, Guāngzhōu Prefecture, Huainan Circuit, Tang | ||||||||||||
Died | December 30, 925[5][1] Fuzhou, Min | ||||||||||||
Burial | Xuanling Mausoleum (宣陵, in modern Jin'an District, Fuzhou) | ||||||||||||
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House | Wang | ||||||||||||
Dynasty | Min |
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Traditional Chinese | 王審知 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 王审知 | ||||||||||
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