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Wei Zhongxian (1568 – December 12, 1627), born Wei Si (魏四), was a Chinese court eunuch who lived in the late Ming dynasty. As a eunuch he used the name Li Jinzhong (李进忠). He is considered by most historians as the most notorious eunuch in Chinese history.
Wei Zhongxian (Xian de Suning 1568 – Pekín, 12 de diciembre de 1627) fue un eunuco chino del final de la dinastía Ming. Es considerado por muchos historiadores como el más poderoso y notorio eunuco de la historia china. 1 Se le conoce por su servicio en la corte del emperador Tianqi (r. 1620–27), cuando su poder rivalizó con el del emperador.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Wei Zhongxian (born 1568, Suning, now in Hebei province, China—died 1627, Anhui province, China) was a eunuch who completely dominated the Chinese government between 1624 and 1627, ruthlessly exploiting the population and terrorizing the official class.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Wei Zhongxian (1568-1627). Político chino, nacido en 1568 y fallecido en 1627, perteneciente a la poderosa clase de los eunucos de palacio, gobernó de forma despótica el Imperio Ming durante el reinado de Tianqi (1620-1627), imponiendo un régimen de terror que contribuyó a acentuar el declive político de dicha dinastía.
27 de jul. de 2017 · By the latter stages of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE) there were some 70,000 eunuchs, and they had established almost complete domination of the imperial court. During that period four infamous dictators - Wang Zhen, Wang Zhi, Liu Jin, and Wei Zhongxian - were all eunuchs.
- Mark Cartwright
1 de nov. de 2014 · Focusing on Ming eunuch Wei Zhongxian (1568–1627), the article addresses key questions in the portrayal of eunuchs: How and why did a man become a eunuch? What were his motives, as far as can be learned from historical cases; and what did storytellers and other writers think his motives were?
23 de feb. de 2014 · ... However, many eunuchs were known for their corruption, cruelty, and misuse of power. For example, Wei Zhongxian [5], a chief eunuch during the late Ming dynasty, was known as one of the...
