Jingtai Emperor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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emperor of the Ming Dynasty
Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1428
Place of Birth: Beijing, China
Date of Death: 14-Mar-1457
Profession: ruler
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Jingtai Emperor
- The Jingtai Emperor (?? IPA: [t?ì?t?â?]) (21 September 1428 – 14 March 1457), born Zhu Qiyu, was the seventh Emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigned from 1449 to 1457.
- The second son of the Xuande Emperor, he was selected in 1449 to succeed his elder brother Emperor Yingzong of Ming (then reigned as "Zhengtong Emperor"), when the latter was captured by Mongols following the Tumu Crisis.
- He reigned for 8 years before being removed from the throne by his elder brother Emperor Yingzong of Ming (then reigned as "Tianshun Emperor").
- The Jingtai Emperor's era name, "Jingtai", means "Exalted View".
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