Zhang Xianzhong
Zhang Xianzhong
Zhang Xianzhong, nicknamed Yellow Tiger, was a leader of a peasant revolt from Yan'an, Shaanxi Province. He conquered Sichuan in 1644, and named himself king and later emperor of the Xi dynasty. His rule in Sichuan was brief, and he was killed by the invading Qing army. He is commonly associated with the massacres in Sichuan that depopulated the region. However, the extent of his killings is disputed.
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Date of Birth
September 18th, 1606
Age
418
Birth Place
People's Republic of China, Shaanxi, Yulin
Date of Death
January 2nd, 1647
Died Aged
40
Star Sign
Virgo
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