Shun Dynasty

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大順
Great Shun

1644
Capital Xi'an
(1644)
Beijing
(1644-June 5, 1644)
Language(s) Chinese
Religion Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Chinese folk religion
Government Monarchy
Emperor
 - 1644-1646 Li Zicheng
History
 - Established in Xi'an 1644, 1644
 - Captured Beijing 1644
 - Fall of Beijing June 5, 1644
 - Emperor Li Zicheng was killed 1645
Currency Chinese coin, Chinese cash

Shun Dynasty (simplified Chinese: 顺朝; traditional Chinese: 順朝; pinyin: Shùn cháo) was an imperial dynasty created in the brief lapse from Ming to Qing rule in China.

Rebel Li Zicheng proclaimed himself as emperor of China under this dynastic banner, but it only lasted from April to May 1644.

Generals and Ministers

  • Liu Zongming(劉宗敏) general
  • Niu Jingshin(牛金星) Prime Minister
  • Li Guo(李過) general
  • Gu Junann(顧君恩) staff
  • Gau J(高傑) general
  • Li Yen(李岩) staff
  • Song Senzer(宋獻策) staff
  • Hou Yauqi(郝搖旗) general
  • madam Gau(李妻高氏) general


Preceded by
Ming Dynasty
Dynasties in Chinese history
1644
Succeeded by
Qing Dynasty

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