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Wanyan Yongji

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concubine of Emperor Shizong. In 1171, he was given the title "Prince of Xue" (薛王) but was later changed to "Prince of Sui" (禭王). His princely title had subsequently been changed to "Prince of Lu" (潞王), then "Prince of Han" (韓王), and finally "Prince of Wei" (衛王). When Emperor Zhangzong died without a
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on the throne to replace Wanyan Yongji. He also gathered about 300 officials to support him and openly urged Emperor Xuanzong to posthumously demote Wanyan Yongji to the status of a commoner. Eventually, as a compromise between Hushahu's faction and another opposing faction, Emperor Xuanzong agreed
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of China. He reigned for about five years from 1208 until 1213, when he was assassinated by the general Heshilie Zhizhong. Despite having ruled as an emperor, Wanyan Yongji was not posthumously honoured as such. Instead, in 1216, his successor,
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Wanyan Yongji was known for being indecisive, undiscerning, and generally ineffective and weak as a ruler. In the eighth month of 1213, when the Mongols attacked Zhongdu again, the general
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to posthumously demote Wanyan Yongji to the position of "Marquis of Donghai Commandery" (東海郡侯). One month later, Hushahu was assassinated by another general, Zhuhu Gaoqi (朮虎高琪).
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In 1216, Emperor Xuanzong posthumously restored Wanyan Yongji to the status of "Prince of Wei" (衛王) – the title Wanyan Yongji held before he became emperor – and gave him the
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and defeated the Jin armies in some small battles. In the ninth month, the Mongols besieged the Jin central capital, Zhongdu (中都; present-day
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and an uncle of Wanyan Jing (Emperor Zhangzong). His mother was Lady Li, a
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male heir in 1208, Wanyan Yongji was selected to be the new emperor.
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Jin dynasty
Emperor Zhangzong
Emperor Xuanzong
Empress Tudan
Issue
§ Family
Posthumous name
House
Wanyan
Dynasty
Jin
Emperor Shizong
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
emperor
Jurchen
Jin dynasty
Emperor Xuanzong
posthumous name
naming taboo

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