House of Koxinga 鄭氏 / Zheng |
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Royal family in East Asia | |
Country |
Chongzhen of Ming (1628) Longwu of Southern Ming (1645) Yongli of Southern Ming (1646) Kingdom of Tungning (1662) |
Origin | Hoklo people. Koxinga's parent were Zheng Zhilong and Tagawa Matsu. So, Koxinga and the family also owned the Japanese descent. |
Parent house | None |
Founded | 1655prince) | (becoming the
Founder | Koxinga |
Final ruler | Zheng Keshuang |
Deposition | After being defeated by the invasion of Qing in the Battle of Penghu, Zheng Keshuang surrendered, and the Kingdom of Tungning perished. |
Current head | None. Most of Koxinga's descendants are living in China, Taiwan and Japan. |
Extinction | 1683 |
Cadet branches | Tagawa-shi |
Titles |
Prince of Yanping (延平王) King of Tungning (東寧國王) King of Daepeon (大樊國主) King of Taiwan |
House of Koxinga or Zheng dynasty is a significant royal family in the history of East Asia; especially China, Taiwan and Japan. In Chinese, it is known as the Zheng clan (鄭氏).