Tianshun (Ming dynasty)

Tianshun (simplified Chinese: 天顺; traditional Chinese: 天順; pinyin: Tiānshùn; Wade–Giles: T'len-shun; lit. 'obedience to Heaven'; 15 February 1457 – 26 January 1465) was the era name (nianhao) of Emperor Yingzong, the sixth emperor of the Ming dynasty, during his second reign, lasting for eight years. On 11 February 1457 (Jingtai 8, 17th day of the 1st month), Emperor Yingzong was restored to the throne, and on 15 February the same year (21st day of the 1st month), the era was changed to Tianshun.^[1] On 28 February 1464 (Tianshun 8, 22nd day of the 1st month), the Chenghua Emperor ascended the throne and continued to use the Tianshun era name. The following year, the era was changed to Chenghua.^[2]^[3]

^ History of Ming, Vol. 12
^ Li, Chongzhi (December 2004). 中國歷代年號考 [Zhongguo Lidai Nianhao Kao] (in Chinese). Beijing: Zhonghua Book Co. p. 207. ISBN 978-7-101-02512-5.
^ History of Ming, Volume 13: 天順八年正月，英宗崩。乙亥，即皇帝位。以明年為成化元年。

[1] History of Ming, Vol. 12

[2] Li, Chongzhi (December 2004). 中國歷代年號考 [Zhongguo Lidai Nianhao Kao] (in Chinese). Beijing: Zhonghua Book Co. p. 207. ISBN 978-7-101-02512-5.

[3] History of Ming, Volume 13: 天順八年正月，英宗崩。乙亥，即皇帝位。以明年為成化元年。

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