Zhu Changqing

Zhu Changqing 朱しゅ常つね清きよし
Regent of the Southern Ming
Reign	1648–1649
Prince of Huai
Tenure	1631–1648
Predecessor	Zhu Yiju
Successor	Zhu Yougui
Born	?
Died	1649
Names Zhu Changqing (朱しゅ常つね清きよし) Era name and dates Dongwu (東武とうぶ): February – November 1648
Dynasty	Southern Ming
Father	Zhu Yiju

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhu.

Zhu Changqing (Chinese: 朱しゅ常つね清きよし; died 1649), Prince of Huai (淮王), courtesy name Xiaxin (霞かすみ新しん), was claimed to be regent of the Southern Ming; his regime name was Dongwu (東武とうぶ; lit. "east valiant"). He reigned for one year from 1648 to 1649.

Dongwu got full support from Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong), a famous and powerful warlord during that time. Dongwu's & Koxinga's power was based on Guandong and Fujian province.

Dongwu died in 1649 and was succeeded by Prince of Gui with the era name "Yongli" (永なが曆れき). According to the history book, he has no temple name.

Era name

• Dongwu (東武とうぶ) 1648

Conversion table

Dongwu	1st year
AD	1648
Ganzhi	Wùzǐ 戊子ぼし

References

• Struve, Lynn (1988). "The Southern Ming." In Cambridge History of China, Volume 7, The Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 - Part 1, ed. by Frederic W. Mote, Denis Twitchett, and John King Fairbank, pp. 641–725. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.