Quiz: Hongwu Emperor
When was Hongwu Emperor born?
- 1328.
- About 1137, Tikrit.
- 1440, Moscow.
- 1432, Edirne.
Answer
1328. — Born: 1328..
When did Hongwu Emperor die?
- 1398.
- 1227, on campaign against the Western Xia.
- 1505, Moscow.
- 1190, drowned in the Saleph river on crusade.
Answer
1398. — Died: 1398..
When did Hongwu Emperor reign?
- 1368 to 1398.
- King 1152 to 1190; emperor 1155 to 1190.
- Proclaimed khan 1206; ruled to 1227.
- Sultan of Egypt and Syria 1174 to 1193.
Answer
1368 to 1398. — Reign: 1368 to 1398..
What realm did Hongwu Emperor rule?
- Ming dynasty China.
- The Mongol Empire from China to the Caspian Sea.
- France.
- The Ayyubid Sultanate, from Egypt to Syria.
Answer
Ming dynasty China. — Realm: Ming dynasty China..
True or false: Founder of China's Ming dynasty, reigning from 1368 to 1398, born Zhu Yuanzhang in 1328 to a poor peasant family.
- True
- False
Answer
True — From the entry's summary.