Prince of Ning rebellion

Prince of Ning rebellion
Date10 July – 20 August 1519
Location
Modern day Jiangxi Province, Southern China
Result See Aftermath
Belligerents
Prince of Ning Ming dynasty
Commanders and leaders
Zhu Chenhao Zhengde Emperor
Wang Yangming
Prince of Ning rebellion
Traditional Chinese寧王之亂
Simplified Chinese宁王之乱
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinNíng wáng zhī luàn

The Prince of Ning rebellion (Chinese: 寧王之亂) was a rebellion that took place in China in 1519 during the Ming dynasty. It was started by Zhu Chenhao, Prince of Ning and a fifth-generation descendant of Zhu Quan, and was aimed at overthrowing the Zhengde Emperor. The Prince of Ning revolt was one of two princely rebellions during the Zhengde Emperor's reign; it was preceded by the Prince of Anhua rebellion in 1510.[1]

  1. ^ Timothy Brook (2010). The Troubled Empire: China in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties. Harvard University Press. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-674-04602-3.