Catherine of Siena vs Hongwu Emperor
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Compare the life timelines of Catherine of Siena (1347–1380) and Hongwu Emperor (1328–1398) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 33 years, from 1347 to 1380.
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Catherine of Siena (1347–1380)
- — Born in Siena Verified
- — Reported her first vision of Christ as a child
- — Joined the Dominican Third Order in Siena Verified
- — Began public ministry serving the sick and poor of Siena Verified
- — Traveled to Avignon to urge Pope Gregory XI to return to Rome Verified
- — Dictated The Dialogue of Divine Providence Verified
- — Moved to Rome to support Pope Urban VI during the Western Schism Verified
- — Died in Rome Verified
Hongwu Emperor (1328–1398)
- — Born Zhu Yuanzhang to a poor peasant family in Haozhou Verified
- — Orphaned by famine and plague; entered Huangjue Temple as a novice monk Verified
- — Joined the Red Turban rebellion under Guo Zixing Verified
- — Married Lady Ma, the future Empress Ma Verified
- — Captured Nanjing and made it his base Verified
- — Defeated rival warlord Chen Youliang at the Battle of Lake Poyang Verified
- — Proclaimed emperor and founded the Ming dynasty Verified
- — Purged chancellor Hu Weiyong and abolished the chancellorship Verified
- — Died in Nanjing and was succeeded by his grandson Verified