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 | He was succeeded by his son the Tianqi Emperor, and according to the law the Tianqi era was now scheduled to start on January 22, 1621, so that the Taichang era would never exist in practice. |
 | In order to honor his father, the new emperor decided that the Wanli era would be considered ended since August 27, 1620, the last day of the 7th month in the Chinese calendar. |
 | The Taichang Emperor (1582-1620) was the 14th emperor of China (Ming dynasty) in 1620. |