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Ming Sheng

1356–1393 · 14th century

Ming Sheng was the second and last ruler of Ming Xia, a state in Sichuan founded by his father Ming Yuzhen during the collapse of the Yuan dynasty. He succeeded as a child in 1366 under regents. In 1371 armies of the Ming dynasty invaded and Chongqing surrendered; he was given a noble title and later sent to Korea, where he died.

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