Emperor Longqing is Emperor Jiajing's 3rd son. He was born in 16th of Emperor Jiajing's reign (1537 AD), and died in 6th year of his reign (1572 AD).
Ming Emperor Longqing (Zhu Zaihou)
Emperor Longqing is Emperor Jiajing's 3rd son. He was born in 16th of Emperor Jiajing's reign (1537 AD), and died in 6th year of his reign (1572 AD).
Emperor Jiajing's eldest son and second son died in their childhood, so his third son Zhu Zaigou succeeded the imperial throne.
During Emperor Zhu Zaihou's reign, undeserved cases were exonerated; frontier defense was neatened; economy was resumed. The social discontent emerged during reign's of emperor before subsided, too.