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Emperor TianshunRagibagh

Tianshun · Reign 1328

The son of Emperor Taiding, he ascended the throne in Xanadu in 1328, but was defeated in the battle between the two capitals, and his whereabouts are unknown since then.

IBiography

Reign
Less than a year
Reign era
Tianshun
Order of accession
Ruler #7 · Yuan dynasty lineage
Life dates
1320—？
Titles
No temple name · One work: Asu Jiba

Ragibagh is the son of Emperor Taiding, the first son of Aso Jiba. Emperor Taiding died of illness in Xanadu in July 1328. Dao Lasha and others supported him as emperor in Xanadu and adopted the era name Tianshun to Yuan Dynasty. At the same time, Yan Tiemuer supported Wuzong's second son Tugh Temür in Dadu. The two sides fought in the areas of Juyongguan and Gubeikou. Shangdu's army was defeated. In October, Shangdu fell. Dao Lasha surrendered and Ragibagh's whereabouts were unknown. It was known in history as the Battle of the Two Capitals.

IITimeline

During the reign · 1328

  1. PoliticsShangdu ascends the throne

    In September, he was proclaimed emperor by Dao Lasha and others in Xanadu. He was changed to Yuan Tianshun, and Dao Lasha presided over the government. He faced Yan Tiemuer of Dadu from a distance, and each commanded the world.

  2. MilitaryBattle of two capitals

    The Shangdu army fought with the majority of the army led by Yan Tiemuer in Juyongguan, Gubeikou and the Yuhe area. The Shangdu army retreated successively, and Shangdu fell in October. Ragibagh's whereabouts are unknown since then, and there is no clear record of his ending in Yuan Dynasty historical materials.