Emperor Weishaowang of Jin

Emperor Weishaowang of Jin
Emperor of the Jin Dynasty
Reign December 29, 1208 – September 11, 1213
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Full name
Wányán Yǒngjì 完顏永濟

Birth name Wányán Xīngshèng 完顏興勝

Era dates
Dàān 大安 1209–1211
Chóngqìng 崇庆 1212–1213
Zhìníng 至宁 1213
Father Wanyan Yong 完顏雍 (Emperor Shizong of Jin)
Mother Lady Li 李氏 (posthumously honored as Empress guāngxian,1208 deprived by Weishaowang)
Born 1168?
Died 11 September 1213

Emperor Weishaowang (卫绍王) of Jin (1168?-September 11, 1213) was the emperor of the Jin Dynasty whom ruled most of northern China in the 12th and 13th centuries. His name at birth was Wányán Yǒngjì (完顏永濟.) Weishaowang was the seventh of ten emperors of the Jin Dynasty. During his rule, the Mongols began heavy attacks on the Jin or Jinn dynasty.

Weishaowang was betrayed and killed by a marshal in the capital of Beijing; he was third and last of ten Jinn emperors to be assassinated.

Reign Eras