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Zhu Mengwan

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Zhu Mengwan
朱孟烷

The monument of Prince Zhuang of Chu in the Chu Princes' Tomb
Prince of Chu
Tenure1424–1439
PredecessorZhu Zhen, Prince Zhao
SuccessorZhu Jini, Prince Xian
Born1382
Died1439(1439-00-00) (aged 56–57)
IssueZhu Jini, Prince Xian of Chu
Zhu Jichu, Prince Kang of Chu
Zhu Jili, Prince Gongding of Dong'an
Zhu Jiruan, Prince Daoxi of Daye
Princess Xinhua
Second daughter
Princess Xiangxiang
Names
Zhu Mengwan (朱孟烷)
Posthumous name
Prince Zhuang of Chu (楚莊王)
HouseZhu
FatherZhu Zhen
MotherLady Wang

Zhu Mengwan (朱孟烷; 1382–1439), the 2nd Prince of Chu (楚王), was an imperial prince of the Ming dynasty. He was the third son of Zhu Zhen, Prince Zhao, and inherited the title of Prince of Chu in 1424. He died in 1439, and one year later his son, Zhu Jini, inherited.

Family

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Consorts and Issue:

  • Princess consort of Chu, of the Deng clan (楚王妃 鄧氏; d. 1442),[a] daughter of Deng Yu, Prince Wushun of Ninghe's (寧河武順王 鄧愈) second son, Deng Ming (鄧銘)[1]
  • Lady, of the Zhu clan (诸氏)
    • Zhu Jini, Prince Xian of Chu (楚憲王 朱季堄; 1413–1443), first son[2]
  • Lady, of the Wu clan (夫人 鄔氏)
    • Zhu Jichu, Prince Kang of Chu (楚康王朱季埱; 1423–1462), second son[3]
    • Zhu Jili, Prince Gongding of Dong'an (東安恭定王 朱季塛; 1426 – 18 October 1462), third son[4]
  • Lady, of the Li clan (李氏)
    • Zhu Jiruan, Prince Daoxi of Daye (大冶悼僖王 朱季堧), fourth son[5]
  • Unknown
    • Princess Xinhua (新化郡主), first daughter[6]
      • Married Liu Xian (劉獻)
    • Second daughter
    • Princess Xiangxiang (湘乡郡主), third daughter[7]
      • Married Wang Qian (王谦)

Notes

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  1. ^ She was made Hereditary Princess of Chu (楚世子妃) in 1400 and Princess consort of Chu in 1425.

References

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  1. ^ Ming Shilu, Vol.126
  2. ^ Ming Shilu, Record of Emperor Yingzong, Vol.112
  3. ^ Ming Shilu, Record of Emperor Yingzong, Vol.126
  4. ^ Ming Shilu, Record of Emperor Yingzong, Vol.334
  5. ^ Ming Shilu, Record of Emperor Yingzong, Vol.195
  6. ^ Ming Shilu, Record of Emperor Xuanzong, Vol.40
  7. ^ Ming Shilu, Record of Emperor Yingzong, Vol.19
Zhu Mengwan
Born: 1382 Died: 1439
Chinese royalty
Preceded by
Zhu Zhen, Prince Zhao
Prince of Chu
1424–1439
Succeeded by
Zhu Jini, Prince Xian