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Events on Saturday 6 October 1646 1
1646Qing forces capture and kill the Longwu EmperorSouthern Ming resistance collapses in FujianQing troops captured the Longwu Emperor, a claimant to the Southern Ming throne, at Tingzhou in Fujian in October 1646, and he died shortly after at the hands of his captors. His fall came only months after he had been enthroned at Fuzhou. Ming loyalist resistance in the south continued under other claimants.