Prince Shao of Wei
Noble person
1168 – 1213
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Who was Prince Shao of Wei?
Wanyan Yongji, known in traditional histories as Prince Shao of Wei, was an emperor of the Jin Dynasty whom ruled most of northern China in the 12th and 13th centuries. Wanyan Yongji was the seventh of ten emperors of the Jin Dynasty. During his rule, the Mongols began heavy attacks on the Jin dynasty.
Wanyan Yongji was betrayed and killed by a marshal in the capital of Beijing; he was third and last of ten Jin emperors to be assassinated. After his death, he was posthumously demoted to his pre-reign title of Prince of Wei.
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