Mu Zeng
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| name = Mu Zeng
| title = Native chieftain of Lijiang
Magistrate of Lijiang
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| full name = Mu Zeng (木增, Chinese name)
A-chai A-ssu (Nakhi name)
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| succession = Native chieftain of Lijiang
| reign = 1600 – 1624
| predecessor = Mu Qing
| successor = Mu Yi
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| regnal name = Magistrate of Lijiang (麗江知府)
| birth_date = {{birth date|1587|9|19}}
| birth_place = Lijiang
| death_date = {{death date and age|1646|9|9|1587|9|19}}
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Mu Zeng ({{zh|木增}}, September 19, 1587 – September 9, 1646), also known as A-chai A-ssu in Nakhi, was the native chieftain of Lijiang between 1597 and 1623. He was born to Mu Qing ({{zh|木青}}) and Ashijia ({{zh|阿室加}}) and ascended the throne when he was ten years old. The chieftain was known for his literature and wrote many anthologies.《木氏宦谱》(木氏宗谱),【清】木钟等编《中国西南古纳西王国》(The Ancient Nakhi Kingdom of Southwest China),Joseph Rock 著,刘宗岳译,云南美术出版社,1999年4月出版,{{ISBN|978-780-586-514-0}}
In 1624, he announced his privacy and gave his position to his son, Mu Yi ({{zh|木懿}}).
Mu Zeng welcomed Xu Xiake when he came to Lijiang in 1640.{{Cite web|url=http://www.qqwwr.com/staticpages/20100320/qqwwr4ba4e617-366247.shtml|script-title=zh:徐霞客与纳西土司木增的非常之交|language=Chinese}}
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Category:Politicians from Yunnan