Rebellion of Shih Cheng Chang
Leads a rebellion against the Mongol Yuan Dynasty
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Shih Cheng Chang Biography and Timeline
Follow Shih Cheng Chang through 10 dated historical records for China.
Shih Cheng Chang, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
10Distinct records
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1353–1367Years on this page
1353
Rebellion of Raises a large peasant army
Raises a large peasant army. Leads a rebellion against the Mongol Yuan Dynasty
Siege of Yang-chou
Fails to capture Yang-chou
1356
Capture of Hangchow
Captures Hangchow
Capture of Soochow
Captures Soochow
Kingdom of Wu
Establishes the Kingdom of Wu on the lower Yangtze governing 10 million people
1357
Result of Surrender of Shih Cheng Chang
Chang submits to Mongol authority as pressure from nearby Ming rebels increases.
Rule of China
The growing power of nearby Ming rebels forces Chang to submit to the Mongols
Surrender of Shih Cheng Chang
The growing power of nearby Ming rebels forces Chang to submit to the Mongols
1367
Death of Shih Cheng Chang
Flees to Nanking after being defeated by Chu & takes his own life
Records, sources and methodology
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