Historical Events tagged with "tianshun emperor"

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Politics & Government

Cao Qin's Coup Against the Tianshun Emperor

August 7th, 1461 563 years ago

Cao Qin, a military general, led a coup against the Tianshun Emperor in China, seeking to seize control of the Ming dynasty. The coup was motivated by political dissatisfaction within the court and grievances against the emperor's rule. The incident unfolded within the context of a military-led political landscape marked by power struggles and intrigue. Cao's ambitions reflected broader tensions in the Ming dynasty during a time when military leaders held significant sway over political affairs.

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