Cao Rui

Cao Rui, ch. 曹叡, py. cáo rùi, wg. Ts'ao-Jui (between 203 and 205-239) was the son of Cao Pi and the second emperor of the Kingdom of Wei. He is also known as the Emperor Ming of Wei, ch. 魏明帝, py. wèi míng dì, wg. Wei Ming-ti

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Family name	Cao (曹 py. cáo) in Chinese
Given name	Rui (叡 py. rùi)
Era name	Taihe (太和 tài hé) 227-233 Qinglong (青龍 qīng lóng) 233-237 Jingchu (景初 jĭng chū) 237-239
Father	Cao Pi
Mother	consort Yin
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Children	childless
Duration of reign	227 to 239
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Courtesy name	ch.元仲, py. yuán zhòng, wg. yüan chung
Posthumous name	明 (py. míng, wg. ming), literary meaning: "brillant"

Preceded by:
Cao Pi

Kingdom of Wei

Succeeded by:
Cao Fang

Categories: 200s births | 239 deaths | Emperors of Wei

Last updated: 10-24-2005 04:29:12

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