Crisis1627
Beginning of droughts which precipitate the end of the Ming Dynasty
Historical person
Chung Chen Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Chung Chen, based on 4 World History Database records associated with China.
4 records1627–16443 events1 places
Chronological biography
1627
1644
Capture of Beijing1644
The rebel leader Li Dzucheng captures Beijing
Death of Chung Chen1644
Hangs himself after the rebel leader Li Dzucheng captures Beijing
Death of Chung ChenApril 1644
The Ming Dynasty, which has dominated China since the 1380s, comes to an end
Titles and roles
Emperor
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.