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Encyclopedia > Emperor Mozhu of Western Xia

Mozhu 末主 of the Western Xia kingdom was the last emperor of the Western Xiakingdom and reigned from 1226 to 1227. He presided over the destruction of the kingdom as the Mongol forces of Genghis Khan overran and conquered the kingdom following defiance by earlier emperors of the kingdom. The Western Xia Dynasty (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; literally Western Xia) or the Tangut Empire was a state that existed from 1032 up to 1227 in what are now the northwestern Chinese provinces of Gansu, Shaanxi, and Ningxia. ... Events Carmelite Order approved by Pope Honorius III Frederick II calls Imperial Diet of Cremona Births June 21 - King Boleslaus V of Poland (died 1279) Abul-Faraj, Syriac scholar (died 1286) Bar-Hebraeus, Syriac historian and bishop (died 1286) Deaths March 7 - William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English... January 11 first mention of city of Požega in a charter of Andrew II of Hungary March 19 - Pope Gregory IX succeeds Pope Honorius III as the 178th pope. ... Honorary guard of Mongolia. ... For other uses, see Genghis Khan (disambiguation). ...

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List of Emperors of the Western Xia

Jingzong 景宗  · Yizong 毅宗  · Huizong 惠宗  · Chongzong 崇宗  · Renzong 仁宗  ·
Huanzong 桓宗  · Xiangzong 襄宗  · Shenzong 神宗  · Xianzong 獻宗  · Mozhu 末主 The Western Xia Dynasty (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; literally Western Xia) or the Tangut Empire was a state that existed from 1032 up to 1227 in what are now the northwestern Chinese provinces of Gansu, Shaanxi, and Ningxia. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Emperor Yizong of Western Xia Emperor of the Western Xia from 1048-1067. ... Huizong was Emperor of Western Xia (1067-1086). ... Emperor Xixia Chongzong of Western Xia (西夏崇宗), or Li Qianshun (李乾順)1, was a Tangut emperor of Western Xia (one of the four kingdoms that made up China, along with Song dynasty, Liao dynasty and Jin Empire) from 1086 until 11392. ... Emperor Renzong, born Li Renxiao, was the 5th emperor of the Western Xia dynasty (1124-1193; reigned 1139-1193). ... Emperor Huanzong of Western Xia lived from 1177 to 1206 and reigned from 1193 to 1206. ... Emperor Xiangzong of Western Xia lived from 1170 to 1211, and reigned from 1206 to 1211. ... Shenzong was emperor of Western Xia from 1211 to 1223 Categories: China-related stubs ... Emperor Xianzong of Western Xia lived from 1181 to 1226. ...


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