Prince of Yan

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Prince of Yan was the noble title held by Zhu Di before he became the Yongle Emperor of the Ming dynasty.

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Prince of Yan canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese princely peerage title
noble title
associatedCapitalOfHolder Beiping
linked to: Beijing

Nanjing (after accession as emperor)
linked to: Nanjing
associatedWithReignName Yongle
country Ming dynasty
createdBy Hongwu Emperor
dynasty Ming dynasty
heldBy Yongle Emperor
Zhu Di
linked to: Yongle Emperor
historicalRegion northern China
languageOfTitle Chinese
nobleRank qinwang (first-rank prince)
notableEventAssociated Jingnan campaign
notableHolder Zhu Di
linked to: Yongle Emperor
peerageType imperial clan title
predecessorTitleOf Yongle Emperor
regionAssociated Beijing area
Beiping
linked to: Beijing

Yan
royalHouse Ming imperial family
linked to: House of Zhu
scriptOfTitle Chinese characters
successorOfficeOfHolder Emperor of the Ming dynasty
linked to: Emperor of the Ming
timePeriod early 15th century
late 14th century
titleCategory hereditary title
titleHolderClan House of Zhu
titleInChinese 燕王
linked to: King Zhao of Yan
titleInPinyin Yan Wang
linked to: Yanluo Wang
usedFor enfeoffment of imperial sons

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