The decline of the Ming Dynasty began with Emperor Shizong Jiajing of the Ming Dynasty. He favored the traitor Yan Song and his son. He controlled the government for more than 20 years and practiced elixir whenever he disagreed. His reign lasted for 44 years in the second year of the Ming Dynasty, and he and his grandson Ming Shenzong, Emperor Wanli, ranked first for 48 years!
He ascended the throne as emperor in 1522 AD. Because Ming Wuzong Zhu Houzhao had no children, so according to Ming Taizu "Emperor Ming Xun", the court at that time elected the protagonist of this article ~ who was later Emperor Jiajing of Ming Shizong.
As soon as he came to the throne, he couldn't wait to confer the posthumous title of emperor on his deceased father. The entire Ming Dynasty court ministers and Emperor Jiajing started a dispute over great etiquette. In the end, Emperor Jiajing won. Because of this, You also changed Ming Taizong Zhu Di to " Ming Chengzu ", forcibly established your father as the Taimiao, and forcibly changed Ming Taizong Zhu Di to Ming Chengzu. Are you angry? Not to mention this, but it is not without merit. Emperor Shizong Jiajing of the Ming Dynasty was wise and strict in his early reign. He was strict in controlling officials and lenient in governing the people. He rectified the government, reduced taxes and servitude, and used Qi Jiguang to fight against Japanese pirates. He can be said to be an accomplished emperor, but in his later period, he believed in Taoism and was obsessed with alchemy, which later led to " Renyin Palace becoming ". Several palace maids almost strangled each other to death in the middle of the night, Emperor Shizong Jiajing of the Ming Dynasty. Since then, he has not been in court for more than 20 years, attracting many Taoist alchemy practitioners. The power of the Ming Dynasty has been declining day by day. In addition, Emperor Jiajing favored the treacherous minister Yan Song and his son, and the government was corrupt and in ruins... ...
The Ming Dynasty declined rapidly, and its vitality was severely damaged - it was Emperor Wanli of Ming Shenzong, who reigned for the longest time in the Ming Dynasty, 48 years!
Originally, Emperor Jiajing, Shizong of the Ming Dynasty, passed away in 1566 AD...
The prince came to the throne for Emperor Muzong of the Ming Dynasty. He wanted to rejuvenate the Ming Dynasty, so he reformed the New Deal and opened up customs. Emperor Muzong of the Ming Dynasty was tolerant and generous, diligent and thrifty, loved the people, and paid attention to border affairs. , the treatment is just right, and can be called the Lord of Ming Dynasty, but his only hobby is to indulge in love medicine, and finally die unexpectedly... Let the Ming Dynasty shine back for a moment, and it will be extinguished in a flash. In 1572 AD, Emperor Shenzong Wanli of Ming Dynasty, who was only a few years old, revived the Ming Dynasty in the early stage because of Zhang Juzheng who presided over the "One Whip Reform" It was promising, but it was too harsh to criticize the education of the young emperor, the queen mother and the ministers... So when Emperor Wanli came to power, he changed his past style and abolished teachers. Zhang Juzheng's reforms also launched the "Three Great Conquests of Wanli". Some people say that he was the master of ZTE. Some people say that he did not go to court for more than 20 years in the later years and ignored politics. In the late period of 's rule, he was too busy with political affairs, which led to the gradual decline of the Ming Dynasty. allowed Nurhachi in the northeast to establish the post-Jin regime. 28 years later, the Qing army entered the customs and unified the Central Plains.
Mingguangzong Zhu Changluo came to the throne less than a year ago. His life experience is the same as that of his father Emperor Mingshenzong. He was born by chance to a palace maid, so Zhu Changluo did not get his father's love since he was a child. He lacked love and father's love. During this period, a series of reform measures were carried out to eliminate bad government, abolished the mining tax of the Wanli Dynasty, brought order to the chaos, and restored discipline. However, after returning to the palace every day, he indulged in drinking and sex, indulged in sexual pleasure, and was physically weak ~ "The Emperor in January" "He died suddenly... Unexpectedly, his son Zhu Youxiao After Emperor Xizong of Ming Dynasty came to the throne, he was a carpenter master and the emperor was appointed to raise him every few years - nine thousand years old "Wei Zhongxian". The official group was in power and the government was in power. Entering the darkest era, the rule of the Ming Dynasty was completely terminal. When he was dying, he lost water and took elixir and died suddenly at the age of 23. The Ming Dynasty completely became a prophecy: the loyal and virtuous will not die, and the Ming Dynasty will not be destroyed.
Emperor Sizong of Ming Dynasty Emperor Chongzhen Zhu Youjian After he succeeded to the throne, he vigorously eradicated eunuchs. He was diligent in political affairs, lived frugally, and had six sins against himself. He was a young and promising emperor. During his reign, a peasant uprising broke out. , the Hou Jin regime outside the border is eyeing the situation, and it is already in a situation of internal and external troubles. It is unable to recover, and it is difficult to recover, and it will not help.
In 11644, when Li Zicheng's army captured Beijing, Emperor Sizong Chongzhen of the Ming Dynasty hanged himself in Meishan. He was 34 years old and had reigned for 17 years.
