Son of Heaven
Photo Credit: Peng Yue
HISTORICAL FIGURES

Anyone seen the Son of Heaven?

Lost: One Emperor. If found, you can keep him.

How do you lose an emperor? I mean, it’s not like you would confuse the Son of Heaven with somebody’s wayward schnauzer. And yet the Ming Empire, no stranger to bizarre successions and eccentric rulers, somehow managed to misplace their monarch for nearly a year.

You have reached your free article limit (5) for this month

Create a free account to keep reading up to 10 free articles each month

Already have an account? Log in

Related Articles

Subscribe to Our Newsletter