Li Zicheng

Chinese rebel leader (1606–1645)

Born
1606
Li Zicheng, born Li Hongji, also known as the Dashing King, was a Chinese rebel leader who helped overthrow the Ming dynasty in April 1644 and claimed the imperial throne as the Yongchang Emperor of the Shun dynasty, which controlled much of North China for a short period before his death a year later.

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