Zhu Gaosui (Chinese: 朱高燧, pinyin: Zhū Gāosuì; 19 January 1383 – 5 October 1431), known as Prince of Zhao (Chinese: 趙王, pinyin: Zhào wáng), was the third son of Emperor Yongle and Empress Xu. He was the full-brother of Hongxi and Zhu Gaoxu. After death, he was given the posthumously named Jian (簡).
| Zhu Gaosui 朱高燧 | |
|---|---|
| Prince Jian of Zhao (趙簡王) | |
| Prince of Zhao (趙王) | |
| Reign | 1404 – 5 October 1431 |
| Born | 19 January 1383 |
| Died | 5 October 1431 (aged 48) |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Lady Xu Lady Mu Lady Weng |
| Issue | Zhu Zhanba Zhu Zhanque Princess Yancheng |
| House | Zhu |
| Father | Yongle Emperor |
| Mother | Empress Renxiaowen |
Zhu Gaosui was born as the 5th child and 3rd son of Zhu Di and his primary consort, Xu Yihua, when he was still Prince of Yan (燕王).
On 12 May 1404, He was given the princedom of Zhao by his father. Along with second brother, he conspired against Zhu Gaochi.
Family
edit- Princess Consort of Zhao, of the Xu clan (赵王妃 徐氏)[1]
- Princess Consort Gonghui of Zhao, of the Mu clan (趙恭惠王妃 沐氏), daughter of Mu Sheng, Duke Qian[2]
- Princess Consort of Zhao, of the Weng clan (赵王妃 翁氏; d. 1440)[3]
- Zhu Zhanba, Heir Successor Daoxi (悼僖世子 朱瞻坺; November 1411 – 15 February 1427), 1st son
- Zhu Zhanque, Prince Hui of Zhao (趙惠王朱瞻塙; 1413 – 1454), 2nd son
- Unknown
- Third Son
- First Daughter
- Second Daughter
- Princess Yancheng (郾城郡主), 3rd Daughter
- married Bo Hai (薄海)
Ancestry
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| Empress Xiaocigao (1332–1382) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Zhu Gaosui (1383 – 1431) | |||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- Records of Emperor Yingzong, History of Ming, Vol.40
- Records of Emperor Yingzong, History of Ming, Vol.53
- Records of Emperor Taizong, History of Ming, Vol.122