Zhengde Emperor
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The Zhengde Emperor, personal name Zhu Houzhao, was the 11th emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigning from 1505 to 1521. He succeeded his father, the Hongzhi Emperor.
Palace portrait on a hanging scroll, kept in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Portrait of the Zhengde Emperor. National Palace Museum, Taipei
Portrait of Li Dongyang, c. 1503
Porcelain plate from the Zhengde era; Nanjing Museum
Prince of Ning rebellion
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The Prince of Ning rebellion was a revolt during the Ming dynasty in China led by Zhu Chenhao, Prince of Ning, against the reigning Zhengde Emperor. It took place in northern Jiangxi and southwestern
The Zhengde Emperor (r. 1505–1521) on the throne in ceremonial robes
Portrait of Wang Yangming