With what kind of rebellion did the era of Hongwu end?
The Red Turban Rebellion
The Yellow Blossom Rebellion
The Jingnan Rebellion
The Jingnan Rebellion
Answer
The era of Hongwu ended with the Jingnan Rebellion. The rebellion began in 1399, when the fourth Ming emperor Jianwen launched a campaign to consolidate his power and eliminate rival claimants to the throne. The rebels were led by Zhu Di, the prince of Yan, who eventually succeeded in overthrowing Jianwen and becoming the Yongle emperor.
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