Hongwu

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Emperor
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Xuancheng,_Anhui
gptkbp:birthYear 1328
gptkbp:born gptkb:Zhu_Yuanzhang
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Nanjing
gptkbp:deathYear 1398
gptkbp:dynasty Ming Dynasty
gptkbp:era gptkb:Hongwu_Era
gptkbp:founder Ming Dynasty
gptkbp:hasArtStyle gptkb:Taizu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hongwu
gptkbp:knownFor cultural patronage
legal reforms
centralization of power
supporting the arts
anti-corruption measures
construction of the Great Wall
building infrastructure
encouraging education
strengthening the economy
creating a system of local governance
supporting scientific advancements
promoting trade and commerce
encouraging the study of astronomy
fostering a sense of national identity
establishing a meritocratic bureaucracy
establishing the Ming Dynasty
reforming the tax system
encouraging the study of history
patronizing literature
encouraging the study of philosophy
fostering agricultural development
establishing diplomatic relations with neighboring states
creating a system of land distribution
encouraging local militias
encouraging the development of handicrafts
encouraging the study of mathematics
establishing a national census
establishing a state monopoly on salt
establishing the civil service examination system
expansion of agriculture
promoting agricultural technology
promoting historical writing
promoting the use of calligraphy
promoting the use of traditional medicine
supporting the arts and crafts industry
supporting the development of trade routes
supporting the development of music and performing arts
supporting the development of literature and poetry
supporting the development of sculpture and crafts.
promoting_Confucianism
supporting_Confucian_scholars
military_campaigns_against_Mongols
promoting_the_use_of_Chinese_characters
promoting_the_use_of_the_Chinese_calendar
promoting_the_use_of_traditional_Chinese_painting
gptkbp:language Chinese
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition gptkb:Emperor_Taizu_of_Ming
gptkbp:predecessor Yuan Dynasty
gptkbp:reform military reforms
land reforms
government reforms
gptkbp:reign 1368-1398
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
gptkbp:successor Yongle Emperor