Nanjing regime of Southern Ming

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The Nanjing regime of Southern Ming was a short-lived loyalist Chinese court established in Nanjing after the Ming dynasty’s fall, attempting to continue Ming rule in the face of Qing conquest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese government
Ming loyalist regime
Southern Ming regime
short-lived regime
capital Nanjing
claimedLegitimacyFrom Ming dynasty
claimedToRule All under Heaven
conflict Ming–Qing wars
surface form: Ming–Qing transition wars
country Southern Ming
currency Ming coinage
duration about one year
endCause Qing conquest of Nanjing
endYear 1645
eraName Hongguang Emperor
surface form: Hongguang
establishedBy Hongguang Emperor
event continued resistance to Qing conquest
fellTo Qing army
surface form: Qing forces
follows Ming dynasty
governmentType imperial court
monarchy
historicalPeriod Southern Ming
surface form: Southern Ming period

transition from Ming to Qing
ideology Confucian monarchy
Southern Ming
surface form: Ming loyalism
locatedIn China
Jiangnan
Nanjing
maintainedInstitution Ming bureaucracy
civil service examination system
opposedBy Qing army
surface form: Manchu forces

Qing dynasty
partOf Southern Ming
precededBy Ming dynasty
purpose to continue Ming rule after the fall of Beijing
recognizedAs Nanjing regime of Southern Ming self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ming successor regime
regionControlled Grand Canal region
surface form: Jiangnan economic center

lower Yangtze region
religion state Confucianism
ruler Hongguang Emperor
rulerTitle Emperor of the Ming
significance first major Southern Ming court after the fall of Beijing
startYear 1644
succeededBy Qing rule in Jiangnan
usedCalendar Ming calendar
usedLanguage Classical Chinese
Mandarin Chinese
usedScript Chinese characters

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Hongguang Emperor eraLocation Nanjing regime of Southern Ming
Nanjing regime of Southern Ming recognizedAs Nanjing regime of Southern Ming self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ming successor regime
Empress Wang loyalTo Nanjing regime of Southern Ming
this entity surface form: Southern Ming court
Empress Wang residence Nanjing regime of Southern Ming
this entity surface form: Southern Ming court
Empress Wang realm Nanjing regime of Southern Ming
this entity surface form: Southern Ming regime in Nanjing
Empress Wang court Nanjing regime of Southern Ming
this entity surface form: Nanjing court of the Southern Ming
Empress Ma partOf Nanjing regime of Southern Ming
this entity surface form: Southern Ming court
Empress Ma residence Nanjing regime of Southern Ming
this entity surface form: Southern Ming imperial court