Why did most of the queens of the Ming Dynasty come from poor families?

Updated on history 2024-08-08
21 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-15

    Because some people are ruthless and the rich are kind.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-14

    Prevent the dictatorship of the relatives of the harem, but it is a pity that the relatives went to the relatives and came to the eunuchs to mess with the government.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-13

    In fact, it is just a system. The empresses of the Ming Dynasty were only selected from families of middle- and lower-ranking military attachés and scribes. The titles of the queen's family you see are all awarded after the marriage. Moreover, relatives are not allowed to interfere in politics.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    This is because the Ming Dynasty learned the lessons of the Yuan Dynasty, the power of the queen of the Yuan Dynasty was so great that she could appoint ** by herself, and the power of the descendants could also decide the replacement of the throne, so the Ming Dynasty learned the lesson of the previous dynasty's foreign relatives and strictly controlled the power of the later clans, so most of the queens of the Ming Dynasty came from the people.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    To prevent the dictatorship of foreign relatives, the Ming Dynasty seems to have all kinds of bad things, but there is no dictatorship of foreign relatives.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    This is stipulated by Zhu Yuanzhang. His old man is really heartbroken, what kind of naming of descendants, in order to avoid taking the heir, he also set up a lot of ancestral rules and family mottos, but history made a joke, and not many years after his death, the Battle of Jingjing happened.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Zhu Yuanzhang learned the lessons of the past dynasties, and wanted to come up with a system that was not easy for eternity, and everything that threatened the imperial power must be strangled. This queen came from the system of a poor family, so she was naturally afraid that the descendants would be strong and threaten the imperial power.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    It was the first queen of the Ming Xian Sect Xihuai, the Wu family; This is a political marriage, not out of his own choice, but when he was forced by others to choose it, and the Wu family is more flamboyant and domineering, and cannot assume the responsibility of leading the harem.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    I think it's Zhu Di's queen. is because Zhu Di doesn't like it very much, and the reason why he married her at that time was to stabilize his position.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    1. From the Empress Ma of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty Zhu Yuanzhang to the Empress Zhu Youzhen of the Chongzhen Emperor Zhou Yufeng, the list of missing queens in the Ming Dynasty counted a total of 32 queens in the Ming Dynasty, of which 4 were deposed, and many were posthumously sealed. The group of queens of the Ming Dynasty has five characteristics: humble background, weak relatives, dignified appearance, weak and sickly; Steady and solemn, generous and forbearing, abiding by his duties, trying his best to assist the government, having few children under his knees, and in a difficult situation. As long as the feudal imperial power existed, women would never be able to escape the tragic fate of being ruthlessly destroyed and disguised.

    2. In order to effectively ensure the purity and refinement of the emperor's bloodline, the Ming Dynasty adopted many practices that were different from those of previous dynasties.

    3. For example, in the selection of the queen, in addition to the external conditions, political needs are also added.

    4. In order to avoid the lessons of the previous dynasty's foreign relatives interfering in politics and strictly control the power of the later clans, the queen of the Ming Dynasty chose as many small folk jasper as possible.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Ming Dynasty Zong also had no choice, because he became a monarch, and the position of the monarch was the most particular about his background, in order to find a reasonable and legal background for himself, he could only deny his mother.

  12. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    The main thing is that this position is the most particular about origin, and the king does not allow his mother to be such an identity.

  13. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Zhu Jianji was born to Empress Hang, so Hang could be made empress, largely due to the fact that she gave birth to a son. But four years after Zhu Jianji was made the crown prince, he died of illness at the age of five. Zhu Jianji's death hit Empress Hang deeply, she was immersed in grief every day, depressed, and soon left the West.

  14. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Because the queen in the Ming Dynasty was born humbly, it was not respected in ancient times.

  15. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    I think the reason why this is the case is that there are many people who still don't agree with this matter, which is why it ended up like this.

  16. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    Because of the humble background, it will not be recognized by history, so it is said that birth is an important condition for women to enter the palace at that time.

  17. Anonymous users2024-01-30

    I think the most important reason for this matter is the discrimination against women in the Ming Dynasty, the requirements for women's origins, at that time, mothers were more expensive than children, especially for women from humble backgrounds.

  18. Anonymous users2024-01-29

    These people come from the people, the birth background is still relatively good, there are many people in the family who are officials, through this way, you can prevent the former dynasty and the harem from colluding in politics, such girls are generally reasonable and very smart.

  19. Anonymous users2024-01-28

    is because Zhu Yuanzhang said a word when he was in power, and he also set the family law at that time, Zhu Yuanzhang felt that marrying some folk women might help the country's society, so the queens of the past dynasties would come from the people.

  20. Anonymous users2024-01-27

    Because it is necessary to prevent the former dynasty and the harem from interfering in politics, but it is not completely uneducated, it is necessary to be knowledgeable and reasonable, and to be diligent and thrifty.

  21. Anonymous users2024-01-26

    Because Zhu Yuanzhang made a clear provision, this can prevent collusion between the former dynasty and the harem.

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