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  Qing Emperor Jiaqing (Aixinjueluo Yuyan)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Emperor Qianlong died in 4th of Emperor Jiaqing's reign.
Emperor Jiaqing began to rule the country himself.
Emperor Jiaqing hoped that the prosperity during his father's reign would continue, so he imitated his father in ruling the country, but he had less outstanding achievement.
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 Qianlong Emperor - Wikipedia Mirror
The Qianlong Emperor (born Prince Hongli, September 25, 1711 – February 7, 1799) was the fifth emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty, and the fourth Qing emperor to rule over China.
The fourth son of the Yongzheng Emperor, he reigned officially from October 18, 1735 to February 9, 1796, at which point he retired in favor of his son, the Jiaqing Emperor - a filial act in order not to reign longer than his grandfather, the illustrious Kangxi Emperor.
Emperor Kangxi chose the heir to his throne based not just on his son's capability to govern the Empire, but also whether his grandson was of no lesser calibre, to ensure the Manchus' everlasting reign over the country.
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 Heshen Summary
It was whispered that when the Qianlong Emperor was still a young prince in the palace, one day, he had accidentally ran into the room of a consort, just as she was putting on her make-up.
The Jiaqing Emperor spared Heshen this horrible death, and instead ordered him to commit suicide in his home on February 22, sparing his family, largely thanks to the pleading of Renzong's sister, Heshen's daughter-in-law who was married to Fengshen-Yingde, Heshen's sole surviving son, while Fu Chang'an was beheaded.
Emperor Jiaqing's feelings, whether the threat of Heshen's overarching influence over the court or merely jealousy, along with the influences other officials who disliked Heshen, could have brought charges against Heshen through legal pretexts that would condemn him to a death sentence.
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 Jiaqing Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Jiaqing Emperor (November 13, 1760 – September 2, 1820) was the sixth emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the fifth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1796 to 1820.
Son of the famous Qianlong Emperor, he is remembered for his prosecution of Heshen (和珅), the infamously corrupt favorite of Qianlong Emperor (Gaozong), as well as for attempts to restore the state and curb the smuggling of opium inside China.
Emperor Jiaqing engaged in the pacification of the empire and the quelling of rebellions, and he tried to bring the country back to its 18th-century prosperity and power.
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 Jiaqing Emperor - Books - Famous Chinese Shopping City
The Jiaqing Emperor (November 13, 1760 — September 2, 1820) was the sixth Emperor of Chinaemperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the fifth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1796 to 1820.
Son of the famous Qianlong Emperor, he is remembered for his prosecution of Heshen (和珅;), the infamously corrupt favorite of Qianlong Emperor(Gaozong), as well as for attempts to restore the state and curb the smuggling of opium inside China.
This novelty was introduced by his father the QianlongQianlong Emperor who thought it not proper to have a whole generation of people changing their names on his son's accession to the throne.
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 Qwika - similar:Jianwen_Emperor
Zhu Biao朱標 (1355 – 1392) was Emperor Hong Wu's first son and Crown Prince of the founder of the Ming Dynasty.
Wanli Emperor (September 4, 1563 - August 18, 1620) was emperor of China (Ming dynasty) between 1572 and 1620.
In China proper, the Qing dynasty succeeded the Ming Dynasty in 1644, during the reign of the Shunzhi Emperor.
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 West Qing Tombs - You, Me And The Last Emperor - article by Guy Rubin
Unlike the Ming dynasty Emperors whose tombs are collected in one lush valley, the burial grounds of the Qing dynasty have been split between two main locations - the Eastern and Western Tombs.
For though Emperor Kangxi's tomb is expansive, his son's is built on an altogether more massive scale, reminiscent of the imposing majesty of the Forbidden City's southern courtyards.
This narrow-mindedness is counterbalanced by the largesse of the second Emperor to be buried at the Western Qing Tombs, Emperor Jiaqing (r.1796-1820).
www.imperialtours.net /west_qing.htm   (855 words)

  
 West Qing Tombs: Beijing
Tailing is the mausoleum of Emperor Yongzheng (reigned 1723-1736).
Changling is the mausoleum of Emperor Jiaqing (reigned 1796-1820).
Muling is the mausoleum of Emperor Daoguang (reigned 1821-1850).
www.travelchinaguide.com /attraction/beijing/qing_mausoleums/west_1.htm   (889 words)

  
 ACCVN.NET > The films you should watch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Emperor Jiaqing resides at Yangxindian, the Hall of Mental Cultivation.
Non-eunuch males, even relatives of the emperor or of his concubines, were barred from the vicinity of the women's dwelling on penalty of death.
Emperor Jiaqing was struck death by lightning and the empress son eventually succeeds the crown and became Emperor Daoguang.
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 Qing Information - Online Prescription Medication Directory
The move backfired as the young emperor called their bluff by accepting their requests and ordering all three fiefdoms to be reverted back to the crown.
She staged a coup d'état to oust the regency led by Sushun appointed by the late Emperor.
During the Qianlong Emperor's reign, for example, members of his family were distinguished by garments with a large circular emblem on the back, whereas a Han could only hope to wear clothing with a square emblem; this meant effectively that any guard in the court could immediately distinguish family members from the back view alone.
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Hongzhi Emperor Birth and death:30 July, 1470–8 June, 1505 Family name:Zhu (朱) Given name:Youtang (祐樘) Dates of reign:22 September, 1487–8 June, 1505 Era name:Hongzhi (弘治) Era dates:14 January, 1488–23 January, 1506 Temple name:Xiaozong (孝宗) Posthumous name:(short)Emperor Jing (敬皇帝) P...
Jiajing Emperor Birth and death:16 September, 1507–23 January, 1567 Family name:Zhu (朱) Given name:Houcong (厚熜) Dates of reign:May 27, 1521–23 January, 1567 Era name:Jiajing (嘉靖) Era dates:28 January, 1522–8 February, 1567 Temple name:Shizong (世宗) Posthumous name:(short)Emperor Su (肅皇帝)...
Jiaqing Emperor Clan name:Aixin-Jueluo (愛新覺羅)Aisin-Gioro Given name:Yongyan (永琰), later Yongyan (顒琰)¹Yong Yan Dates of reign:9 February, 1796–2 September, 1820 Era name:Jiaqing (嘉慶 ; Chia-ch'ing)Saicungga Fengšen Era dates:9 February, 1796–2 February, 1821 Temple name:Renzong (Benevole...
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 Summer Palace
After Emperor Tongzhi died, Empress Dowager Cixi made her nephew, who was at that time four years old a successor in order to continue her wielding of power behind the scenes.
The last in the line was Emperor Puyi, who ascended the throne in 1908 at the age of three, too young to be married.
It bears the handwritten inscriptions of Emperor Qianlong in commemoration of the suppression of a rebellion in the Xinjiang region.
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 Old Summer Palace
The Old Summer Palace was the former residence of the imperial family of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and later given to Yinzhen, the fourth son of Emperor Kangxi who ascended to throne as Emperor Yongzheng in the 48th year (1709) of Kangxi's reign.
The palace underwent many expansions during the regime of Emperor Jiaqing, Emperor Daoguang and Emperor Xianfeng, and became a large-scale imperial garden and residence of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
Emperors and empresses of the late Qing lived a luxurious life at the palace, spending money excessively.
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 Qing Dynasty information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In 1730 Emperor Yongzheng established the General Command Centre (Junjichu軍機處) at first to direct day to day military operations, but gradually Junjichu took over other military and administrative duties and served to centralize authority to the crown.
Cixi and the Guangxu emperor both died in 1908, leaving a relatively powerless and unstable central authority.
In the aftermath of the Xinhai Revolution, a new Republic of China was established and the last emperor abdicated.
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 Article/Video Detail - China As You Have Never Seen It Before!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
It is still not generally understood, however, why he risked the lives of his whole family by exploiting his power, second only to the emperor, in order to engage in such extreme graft.
Emperor Jiaqing charged He Shen with 20 crimes, seven of which were directly attributable to his hobbies.
Sun assumed that the emperor had passed it on to He Shen, but later found out that He Shen had greased the palm of a eunuch and had him steal it for him.
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 Exploring Chinese History :: Database Catalog :: Biographical Database :: Qing Era- (1644- 1912)
Since other officials were beside the Emperor, hoping that he would name an heir (as for Manchu it is not the first child, but appointment which inherits the throne), she placed her son beside his father and asked who would be the next Emperor.
The fourth son of the Yongzheng Emperor, he reigned officially from October 18, 1735 to February 9, 1796, at which point he retired in favor of his son, the Jiaqing Emperor- a filial act in order not to reign longer than his grandfather, the illustrious Kangxi Emperor.
Emperor Kangxi chose the heir to his throne based not just on his son's capability to govern the Empire, but also whether his grandson was of no lesser caliber, to ensure the Manchus' everlasting reign over the country.
www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/contents/06dat/bio.2qin.html   (12643 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Qianlong Emperor of China
Qianlong (乾隆; Wade-Giles:Chien Lung) was Emperor of China from October 18, 1735 to February 9, 1796 during the Qing Dynasty.
Qianlong was a collector of ceramics, an art which flourished in his reign; a substantial part of his collection is in the Percival David Foundation in London.
Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Qianlong_Emperor_of_China   (154 words)

  
 Glossary: Imperial workshops in Beijing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In 1680 there were about thirty workshops established within the walls of the Forbidden City of Peking, with the official task of producing works of art for the enjoyment of the emperor and his court.
The palace workshops are known to have produced scroll paintings, silk screens, porcelain, enamel painting, carvings in ivory, jade and glass as well as snuff bottles crafted in various materials.
The Imperial workshops was greatly curtailed during the reign of the Jiaqing emperor (1796-1820).
www.gotheborg.com /glossary/data/imperialworkshops.shtml   (131 words)

  
 Qianlong Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Qianlong Emperor (born Hongli, September 25, 1711 – February 7, 1799) was the fifth emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty, and the fourth Qing emperor to rule over China.
The Qianlong Emperor agreed and sent a large army into Vietnam to remove the Tay Son (peasant rebels who had captured all of Vietnam).
Overall the Qianlong Emperor's military expansion captured millions of square miles and brought into the empire non-Chinese peoples - such as Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kirghiz, Evenks and Mongols - who were at least potentially hostile.
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Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty rebuilt the extant structure in 1695.
Whenever the emperor approached his throne, the bronze bells and the musical stones were sounded, creating in a wonderfully harmonious clatter that was known as shao music.
Emperor Jiaqing, but in the name of counselor to the throne, retained all of his former authority.
www.chinahighlights.com /beijing/otherattractions/palace_museum.htm   (2050 words)

  
 Facts on Mongol and Manchu Relationship - Asia Finest Discussion Forum
The Yongzheng Emperor - Nairalt Tuv Khaan (born Yinzhen 胤禛) (December 13, 1678 - October 8, 1735) was the fourth emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty, and the third Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1722 to 1735.
The Jiaqing Emperor - Saishaal Eroolt Khaan (November 13, 1760 — September 2, 1820) was the sixth emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the fifth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1796 to 1820.
The Tongzhi Emperor, -Buren zasagt Khaan - born Zaichun (April 27, 1856—January 12, 1875) was the ninth emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty, and the eighth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1861 to 1875.
www.asiafinest.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=76499   (2371 words)

  
 Norman A. Rubin: Whiff of Luxury
This continued through the Yongzheng (1723 - 1735) and Qianlong reigns, but was greatly curtailed during the reign of the Jiaqing emperor (1796 - 1820) who fell prey to the wave of foreign imperialism which brought in its wake economic, social and political ruin.
Both the emperor Qianlong and his chief advisor Heshen were known for their collections: Heshen amassed a collection of 2390 glass, hardstone and jade snuff bottles before his demise on the execution block for corruption in 1799 by the following Jiaqing emperor.
At first, tobacco was part of the tribute given to the Emperor, due to its relative rarity, but later, after cultivation of the plant was started in the Philippines by the Spanish, it became an item of trade.
www.asianart.com /articles/snuff/index.html   (1605 words)

  
 Chapter Ten: Late Imperial China
The memorial charged the emperor with neglect of government, excessive interest in unusual religious ceremonies, and misuse of state funds to build extravagant palaces and mansions for himself.
The Qing emperors proved to be much more puritanical (for want of a better term) than their Ming counterparts and promoted policies to suppress many forms of sexual expression.
The ostensible purpose of the embassy was to congratulate the emperor on his eightieth birthday, which resulted in the embassy being escorted to Beijing with much pomp and ceremony as a "tribute embassy" in Chinese eyes.
www.east-asian-history.net /textbooks/PM-China/ch10_main.htm   (7094 words)

  
 China Corner - Traditional Chinese Culture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
He was born in the 50th year of Emperor Kangxi`s reign (1711).
He was the sixth Emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) and also the emperor who lived for the longest time in Chinese history.
Emperor Qianlong`s reign marked the peak of feudalism in China and.
www.china-corner.com /article_list.asp?id=599   (424 words)

  
 Portraits of Emperors
Kangxi was the 4-th emperor of the Qing Dynasty.
The portrait shows the young emperor Kangxi, sitting at his writing table and holding a thick writing brush.
On the marble top of the table there are paper, ink, brush and inkstone, the "Four Treasures of the Study"; they are the tools of the painter and calligrapher.
www.chinapage.com /emperor.html   (250 words)

  
 2004hist250_2003three
Prohibitions of Jiaqing should not be abandoned but pursued with more rigour.
Assures Emperor Daoguang “[the foreigners] do not dare to show any disrespect, and indeed I should judge from their attitudes that they have the decency to feel heartily ashamed”
Lord Palmerstone (Foreign Secretary) wrote to “The Minister of the Emperor of China” to the effect that he had been extremely surprised to learn that Chinese officers “had committed violent outrages against the British residents of Canton, who were living peaceably in that city, trusting to the good faith of the Chinese government...
www.asianlang.mq.edu.au /chinese/hist250Lesson3.htm   (1808 words)

  
 War And Beauty - hkadb.net
Fifteen years after Qing Emperor Jiaqing was crowned, the country appears to be in harmony.
They are friends and enemies in the war for the emperor's love.
Overview: Fifteen years after Qing Emperor Jiaqing was crowned, the country appears to be in harmony.
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