Wang Shenzhi, courtesy name Xintong (信通) or Xiangqing (詳卿), posthumous name Prince 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.
Statue of Wang Shenzhi in Fuzhou.
As depicted in the album Portraits of Famous Men c. 1900, housed in the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Tomb of Wang Shenzhi [zh]
Min was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms in existence between the years of 909 and 945. It existed in a mountainous region of modern-day Fujian province of China and had a history of quasi-independent rule. Its capital was Fuzhou. It was founded by Wang Shenzhi.
Min (Ten Kingdoms)