Hongwu Emperor
1328–1398
Founder of China's Ming dynasty.
Hongwu Emperor (1328–1398) was an emperor, born in Fengyang County and died in Nanjing.
- Known as
- Emperor
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- 1328, Fengyang County
- Died
- 1398, Nanjing
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