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Emperor Ming of Jin China, (298 or 299-October 18, 325) was an emperor of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (265-420).
Various character and romanization representations
Personal information
Family name | Sima (司馬 py. Sīmǎ) in Chinese |
Given name | Shao (紹 py. shào) |
Era names | Taining (太寧 py. Taìníng) 323-326 |
Father | Emperor Yuan |
Mother | [née] Xun (荀氏) (d.335 or 336), revered Lady of Yuzhang (Commandry) (豫章君) and mother of Emperor Ming |
Wife | (née) Yu Wenjun (庾文君) (d. 328), sister of Yu Liang and revered Queen Mu (穆皇后, literary meaning: the majestic queen) |
Major concubines | |
Children | Emperor Cheng of Jin China and Emperor Kang of Jin China |
Duration of reign | January 4, 323 to October 18 325 |
Tomb | Wuping Tomb ch. 武平陵, believed to be near Nanjing |
Temple name | 肃祖, py. Sùzǔ, literary meaning: "solemn progenitor" or 肃宗, py. Sùzōng, literary meaning: "solemn ancestor" |
Courtesy name | 道畿, py. Dàojī, literay meaning: "morality and royal domain" |
Posthumous name | 明, py. Míng, literary meaning: "brillant" |
Preceded by: Emperor Yuan |
Jin Dynasty (265-420) | Succeeded by: Emperor Cheng |