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January 23, 1567

Jiajing Emperor of China (born 1507)

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Jiajing Emperor

Emperor of China from 1521 to 1567

The Jiajing Emperor, also known by his temple name as the Emperor Shizong of Ming, personal name Zhu Houcong, art names Yaozhai, Leixuan, and Tianchi Diaosou, was the 12th emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigning from 1521 to 1567. He succeeded his cousin, the Zhengde Emperor.

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