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 | | The '''Guangxu Emperor''' (August 14, 1871–November 14, 1908), born '''Zaitian'''(載湉), was the tenth emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the ninth Qing emperor to rule over China, his reign lasting from 1875 to 1908, but in practice ruling from 1890 to 1898. |
 | | Ascending to the throne at age four, Cixi adopted Guangxu as her son, remaining as regent with the title of '' the Holy Mother Empress Dowager''. |
 | | His favourite concubine was the concubine of the third rank Zhen (珍妃), better known in English as the "Pearl Concubine", who was pushed down into a well at the order of Cixi after she begged the Empress Dowager to let the Emperor stay in Beijing for negotiating with the foreign powers. |
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