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Duan Zhengxing

Type Figure Region Dali, China Time c. 1124–1172 Also known as Jingzong of Dali、Duan Yichang、Prince Xuanren、Emperor Zhengkang

Duan Zhengxing, seventeenth emperor of the Dali Kingdom, temple name Jingzong, posthumous name Emperor Zhengkang, also known as Prince Xuanren.…

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  1. 1147–1160Dali · DaliWith the support of chancellors such as Gao Liangcheng, he prevailed in the succession struggle among the sons, inherited the throne of Emperor Xuanren Duan Zhengyan, changed the era name to Yongzhen, and began era names such as Dabao and Longxing.
  2. 1161–1170Dali · DaliIn 1162–1163 he changed the era name to Shengming, and from 1164 adopted Jiande. During this period the chancellorship was held by Gao Shouzhen, Gao Shouchang, and other Gao clan members; Duan Zhengxing held court in name while real power largely rested with the chancellor.

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