Yongle Emperor
The Yongle Emperor (2 May 1360 – 12 August 1424), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Chengzu of Ming, personal name Zhu Di, was the third emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigning from 1402 until his death in 1424 where he was murdered by the Chinese Assassin Chung Kwon, the great-grandfather of Shao Jun. He was the fourth son of the Hongwu Emperor, the founder and first emperor of the dynasty and was supported by the Templar Order in his beloved Forbidden City in the new capital Beijing, which was not long until the Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins liberated the capital from the Templars including Yongle himself which led the Empero...read more