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Hu Weiyong
Ming Dynasty chancellor · Politicians · Died 1380
Hu Weiyong was a Chinese official of the early Ming dynasty and a close adviser of the Hongwu Emperor. In the second half of the 1370s, he headed the civil administration of the empire. However, in 1380, he was accused of treason and executed. The subsequent purge cost the lives of tens of thousands of people.
Hu Weiyong is read about 252 times a day, in 12 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
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Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 1380
