Zhu Shizhen

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Zhu Shizhen (Chinese: 朱世珍; pinyin: Zhū Shìzhēn; 1281–1344), born Zhu Wusi (pinyin: Zhū Wǔsì),^[2] was the father of Zhu Yuanzhang, the founder of the Ming dynasty.

Family[]

Great-great-grandparents:

• Zhu Zhongba (朱仲八)
• Lady, of the Chen clan (陳氏)

Great-grandparents:

• Zhu Bailiu, Emperor Dezu (德祖 朱百六)
• Empress Xuan, of the Hu clan (玄皇后 胡氏)

Grandparents:

• Zhu Sijiu, Emperor Yizu (懿祖 朱四九)
• Empress Heng, of the Hou clan (恆皇后 侯氏)

Parents:

• Zhu Chuyi, Emperor Xizu (熙祖 朱初一)
• Empress Yu, of the Wang clan (裕皇后 王氏)

Wives and Issue:

• Empress Chun, of the Chen clan (淳皇后 陳氏; 1286–1344)
  • Zhu Chongsi (Zhu Xinglong), Prince of Nanchang (南昌王 朱重四（朱興隆）; 1307–1344), first son
  • Zhu Chongliu (Zhu Xingsheng), Prince of Xuyi (盱眙王 朱重六（朱興盛）; 1307–1344), second son
  • Zhu Chongqi (Zhu Xingzu), Prince of Linhuai (臨淮王朱重七（朱興祖）; 1307–1344), third son
  • Zhu Chongba (Zhu Xingzong, Zhu Yuanzhang), the Hongwu Emperor (洪武帝 朱重八（朱興宗、朱元璋）; 21 October 1328 – 24 June 1398), fourth son
  • Grand Princess Taiyuan (太原長公主), first daughter
    • Married Wang Qiyi (王七一)
  • Grand Princess of Cao (曹國長公主; 1317–1351), personal name Fonü (佛女), second daughter
    • Married Li Zhen (李貞; 1304–1379), and had issue (one son)

Ancestry[]

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