Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Nurhachi Biography and Timeline

Follow Nurhachi through 8 dated historical records for China.

Nurhachi, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

8Distinct records
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1616–1621Years on this page

1616

Succession

Emperor · House / House of Nurachi

Succeeds as Emperor of China

1618

Invasion of China

Emperor · House / House of Nurachi

With the aid of the Khalka Mongols invades China & overruns part of Chinese Manchuria

Capture of Fushun

Emperor · Fushun · Warfare / Military

Captures the city of Fashun, a Ming stronghold

Invasion of China

Emperor · Warfare / Military

Invades China & overruns part of Chinese Manchuria with the aid of the Khalka Mongols

Invasion of China

Emperor · Warfare / Nurachi Dynasty

With the aid of the Khalka Mongols invades China & overruns part of Chinese Manchuria

1620

Succession

Emperor · House / House of Ming

Succeeds as Emperor of China

Role range: 1620-1627

1621

Capital

Emperor · Mukden · House / House of Nurachi

Captures the city of Mukden

Capture of Liaoyang

Emperor · Liaoyang · Warfare / Military

Captures the city of Liaoyang

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.