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Han Lin'er

d. 1366 · 14th century

Han Lin'er was the son of the White Lotus leader Han Shantong, who launched the Red Turban revolt against the Yuan dynasty in 1351. In 1355 rebel commanders proclaimed him emperor of a restored Song dynasty, and Zhu Yuanzhang rose under his banner. He drowned in 1366 while being brought to Zhu, who founded the Ming two years later.

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