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Emperor Bing (1271 – March 19, 1279) was the last emperor
Emperor of China

The Emperor of China refers to any monarch of Imperial China reigning since the founding of the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC until the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1912....
 of the Southern Song Dynasty of China
China

China is a Culture of China, an ancient civilization, and, depending on perspective, a national or multinational entity extending over a large area in East Asia....
. He was also known as Lord Perpetual-Nation (??? yongguo gong).

Born Zhào Bing to Emperor Duzong
Emperor Duzong of Song China

Emperor Duzong ??? was the 15th emperor of the Song Dynasty of China, and the sixth emperor of the Southern Song. His personal name was Zhao Mengqi ....
, he was the younger brother of his predecessor, Duanzong. He became Prince Xin in 1274.






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Emperor Bing (1271 – March 19, 1279) was the last emperor
Emperor of China

The Emperor of China refers to any monarch of Imperial China reigning since the founding of the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC until the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1912....
 of the Southern Song Dynasty of China
China

China is a Culture of China, an ancient civilization, and, depending on perspective, a national or multinational entity extending over a large area in East Asia....
. He was also known as Lord Perpetual-Nation (??? yongguo gong).

Born Zhào Bing to Emperor Duzong
Emperor Duzong of Song China

Emperor Duzong ??? was the 15th emperor of the Song Dynasty of China, and the sixth emperor of the Southern Song. His personal name was Zhao Mengqi ....
, he was the younger brother of his predecessor, Duanzong. He became Prince Xin in 1274. Two years later, he received the titles of Prince Guang and Prince Wei. He was enthroned at Gangzhou
Gangzhou

Gangzhou was a place in southern China where Emperor Duanzong of Song China died and Emperor Bing of Song China was enthroned....
 on May 10, 1278. His era name
Era name

#REDIRECT Regnal year...
 was Xiángxing.

In the History of the Song Empire compiled under the Mongol Prime Minister Toktoghan, Emperor Bing was said to have died at the Battle of Yamen
Battle of Yamen

The naval battle Battle of Yamen took place on 19 March 1279 and is considered to be the last stand of the Song Dynasty against the Yuan Dynasty, which was established by the Mongols in 1271....
 in March 19, 1279. An official, who realized that all was lost, carried him and jumped into the sea in an act of defiance to the Mongol invaders near Mount Ya at the mouth of the West River
Xijiang River

Xi River is the western tributary of the Pearl River in southern China.The Xi River begins as it enters Yunnan Province from the autonomous region of eastern Guangxi....
. Alternative sources suggests that Lu Xiufu died with his own son whom he disguised to look like the emperor, and the real emperor Bing escaped with Grand Admiral Zhang Shijie
Zhang Shijie

Zhang Shijie was a 13th century Chinese admiral and government official during the Mongol invasion of China.Born to a prosperous family in Hebei, Zhang's family moved into Song China because his father had committed a crime in Jin Dynasty, 1115?1234....
's fleet across the sea and established the Luzon Empire , the "Lesser Song Empire".

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    This is a list of emperors during the Song Dynasty of China....
  • Architecture of the Song Dynasty
    Architecture of the Song Dynasty

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  • Culture of the Song Dynasty
    Culture of the Song Dynasty

    The Song Dynasty was a culturally-rich and sophisticated age for China. There was blossoming of and advancements in the visual arts, music, literature, and philosophy....
  • Economy of the Song Dynasty
    Economy of the Song Dynasty

    The Song Dynasty of China was a period of History of China marked by commercial expansion, economic prosperity, and revolutionary new economic concepts....
  • History of the Song Dynasty
    History of the Song Dynasty

    The Song Dynasty of China was a ruling dynasty that controlled China proper and southern China from the middle of the 10th century into the last quarter of the 13th century....
  • Society of the Song Dynasty
    Society of the Song Dynasty

    China society during the Song Dynasty was marked by political and legal reforms, a philosophical revival of Confucianism, and the development of cities beyond administrative purposes into centers of trade, industry, and Maritime history commerce....
  • Technology of the Song Dynasty
    Technology of the Song Dynasty

    The Song Dynasty provided some of the most significant technology advances in History of China, many of which came from talented statesmen drafted by the government through imperial examinations....