Hongwu Emperor vs Ibn Khaldun
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Compare the life timelines of Hongwu Emperor (1328–1398) and Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 66 years, from 1332 to 1398.
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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
Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406)
- — Born in Tunis, Hafsid Sultanate Verified
- — Completed the Muqaddimah at Qal'at ibn Salama Verified
- — Appointed Maliki chief judge in Cairo
- — Met the conqueror Timur outside besieged Damascus Verified
- — Died in Cairo, Mamluk Sultanate Verified