This relies largely or entirely on a single source. (July 2018) |
Events from the year 1644 in China.
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See also: | Other events of 1644 History of China • Timeline • Years |
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Incumbents
editEvents
edit- Transition from Ming to Qing
- February and April 1644 - Battle of Beijing fought between forces of the Ming Dynasty and rebel forces led by Li Zicheng
- May 27 - Battle of Shanhai Pass
Births
edit- Yang Jin (楊晉 ca. (1644-1728) was a Chinese painter
Deaths
edit- Chongzhen Emperor, committed suicide
References
edit- ^ Hultengren, Irving A. "Chinese Ming Tombs -Chongzhen, emperors, concubines, generals and eunuchs". www.mingtombs.eu. Retrieved 2024-06-28.