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  Shunzhi Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Shunzhi Emperor (March 15, 1638–February 5, 1661?) was the second emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the first Qing emperor to rule over China proper from 1644 to 1661.
In the midst of much upheaval, the Manchus seized control of Beijing in June 1644, and in October of the same year the Shunzhi emperor's uncle, the chief regent Prince, proclaimed the Qing dynasty to be the legitimate successor to the Ming dynasty.
The young emperor disliked his uncle, the chief regent Prince Dorgon, and after Dorgon's death in 1650 the emperor stripped both him and Dorgon's brother, Dodo, of their titles, although he was only 12 years old at the time.
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 Knowledge King - Shunzhi Emperor of China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Emperor Shunzhi was the second Qing emperor (as the emperor of the Chinese part of the empire, he was the first emperor of the dynasty).
In 1644, Manchu people finally seized the control of the whole China and Shunzhi made the declaration that Qin Dynasty had became the true successor of Ming Dynasty under Mandate of Heaven.
The young emperor disliked his uncle and after the regent's death, the emperor stripped off his titles and his brother, Dodo's titles as well.
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 Shunzhi Emperor -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In the midst of much upheaval, the Manchus seized control of Beijing in June 1644, and in October of the same year the Shunzhi emperor's uncle, the chief regent Prince, proclaimed the Qing dynasty to be the legitimate successor to the (The imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644) Ming dynasty.
The young emperor disliked his uncle, the chief regent Prince Dorgon, and after Dorgon's death in 1650 the emperor stripped both him and Dorgon's brother, (Click link for more info and facts about Prince Dodo) Prince Dodo, of their titles, although he was only 12 years old at the time.
According to official sources, the Shunzhi Emperor died in 1661 of (A highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars) smallpox.
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 Kangxi Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kangxi Emperor (born Xuanye (玄燁) May 4, 1654 – December 20, 1722) was the third Emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the second Qing emperor to rule over all of China, from 1661 to 1722.
Technically, the Kangxi Emperor inherited his father Shunzhi's throne at the age of seven.
His father died in his early twenties, and as Kangxi was not able to rule in his minority, the Shunzhi Emperor appointed Sonin, Suksaha, Ebilun, and Oboi as the Four Regents.
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 Encyclopedia: Shunzhi Emperor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Shunzhi Emperor of China, Grand Khan of the Mongols (March 15, 1638–February 5, 1661?) was the second emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the first Qing emperor to rule over China proper from 1644 to 1661.
Ebilun was an assistant minister appointed by the Chinese Emperor Shunzhi for his successor, Emperor Kang Xi during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
Chongzhen Emperor (WG: Chung-chen) (1611 - 1644) was the 16th and last emperor of Ming dynasty in China between 1627 and 1644.
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 Oboi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After the demise of Emperor Shunzhi, he together with Sonin, Ebilun and Suksaha were appointed senior ministers to assist in the day to day runing of the imperial court until young emperor, Hiowan Yei (Kangxi Emperor) reached sixteen.
The Kangxi Emperor forgave the crime in 1713.
The Yongzheng Emperor gave the rank of the first-class duke and the posthumous title Chaowu (超武) but the Qianlong Emperor demoted him to the first-class baron after reviewing his merits and demerits.
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 Encyclopedia: Chongzhen Emperor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Chongzhen Emperor (WG: Ch'ung-chen) (February 6, 1611 - April 25, 1644) was last emperor of Ming dynasty in China between 1627 and 1644.
The emperor or huangdi (皇帝 in pinyin: huang2 di4) of China was the head of government and head of state of China from the Qin dynasty in 221 B.C. until the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1911.
The Tianqi Emperor (1605-1627) was Emperor of China (Ming dynasty) from 1620 to 1627.
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 Kangxi Emperor - Encyclopedia, History and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Kangxi Emperor of China, Grand Khan of the Mongols (May 4, 1654 – December 20, 1722) was the third Emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the second Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1661 to 1722.
Technically, the Kangxi Emperor inherited his father Fulin's throne at the age of seven.
Since Kangxi certainly would not have been able to rule as the emperor, the Shunzhi Emperor left Sonin, Suksaha, Ebilun, and Oboi as assistant ministers.
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 Encyclopedia: 1643   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Hong Taiji, Emperor of the Qing Dynasty of the Manchu dies and is succeeded by his five year-old son, the later Shunzhi Emperor of China.
Hong Taiji, Emperor of Manchuria, Grand Khan of the Mongols, King of Korea (Chinese: 皇太極 huáng tà i jí; also known as 洪太極 hóng tà i jí or 黃台吉 huáng tái jí; sometimes referred to as Abahai), (1592-1643), was Emperor of Manchuria first of the Later Jin dynasty...
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 Secret World of the Forbidden City: Splendors from China's Imperial Palace -- Exhibitions -- Oakland Museum of ...
Emperor Kangxi was a skilled calligrapher versed in the classical texts and also schooled in astronomy, geography, mathematics and medicine.
The emperor's meals were prepared by the imperial kitchen to the highest standard, and beverages such as milk and tea were served from the imperial tea kitchen.
Since she was not permitted to spend the entire night in the emperor's bed, nor could she return to her own apartment, she would adjourn to one of the side rooms for the remainder of the night.
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 Science Fair Projects - Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang Wen (孝莊太后 Hiyoošungga Ambalinggū Genggiyenšu Hūwanghu as the Empress in Manchu; 1613-1688) was the grandmother of Emperor Kang Xi of the Qing Dynasty.
After the death of Dorgon, his family was punished by the emperor and all his titles were taken away.
She asked the four appointed regents, Oboi (鰲拜), Sonin, Suksaha and Ebilun to assist her grandson and advised her grandson to learn from his ministers since they were most experienced and had been assisting the late emperor during his reign.
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 Smallpox - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Henry VIII's fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, survived the disease but was scarred by it, as was Henry VIII's daughter, Elizabeth I of England in 1562 and Abraham Lincoln in 1863.
The Balmis Expedition (1803) carried the vaccine to Spanish America, the Philippines and China under commission of the Spanish Crown.
Some years before Dr. Jenner, Benjamin Jesty, a farmer from Yetminster in Dorset (he later moved to and is buried at Worth Matravers) is recorded as observing the two milkmaids living with his family to have been immune to smallpox and then inoculating his family with cowpox to protect them from smallpox.
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 Kangxi Emperor of China
Emperor Kangxi (1654 - 1722) was the second emperor of the Qing Dynasty in China, Mongolia and other regions, from 1662 to 1722.
He is known as one of the greatest emperors in history.
He was the fourth ruler of Qing Empire, the second emperor who ruled the whole mainland China (hence the second emperor of Qing), and the first emperor who really controlled the whole China (including Taiwan and the three feudatories).
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 Kangxi Emperor -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In the spring of 1662, Kangxi ordered the Great Clearance in southern China, in order to fight the anti-Qing movement, began by (The imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644) Ming Dynasty loyalists to regain (Capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city) Beijing.
In 1690, the Dzungar and the Manchu Empire clashed in Ulaan Butun, (An autonomous region of northeastern China that was annexed by the Manchu rulers in 1635 and became an integral part of China in 1911) Inner Mongolia, where the Qing army were severely damaged by Galdan.
He was entombed at the Eastern Tombs (东陵) in Zunhua County (遵化县), (A populous province in northeastern China) Hebei.
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 Kangxi Emperor of China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Emperor Kangxi (Wade-Giles: K'ang Hsi) (May 4, 1654 - December 20, 1722) was the third emperor of the Manchurian Qing Dynasty from 1662 to 1722.
The fourth in a successive line of Manchurian rulers starting from Nurhaci, he was the second Qing emperor to rule the whole of mainland China.
In 1690, the Jüün Ghar and the Manchu Empire clashed in Ulaan Butun, Inner Mongolia, where the Qing army were severely damaged by Galdan.
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 Qing Dynasty : Manchu Dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The abdication of the Manchu Emperor, who had integrated the Empire, inevitably led to the controversy about the status of the Qing outer territories.
It was and remains the the position of Mongol and Tibetan nationalists, that because they owed allegiance to the Qing monarch in a personal capacity, that with the abdication of the Qing, they owed no allegiance to the Chinese state.
This position was rejected by the new Republic of China and subsequent Chinese government which have claim that these areas remained integral parts of China.
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 Shunzhi Emperor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Shunzhi emperor (March 15, 1638 - February 5, 1661) was the second emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the first Qing emperor to rule over China proper.
He ascended to the throne aged five (six sui according to traditional Chinese count) in 1643 upon the death of his father, Hong Taiji, but actual power during the early part of his reign lay in the hands of the appointed regents, Princes Dorgon and Jirgalang.
Emperor Tǐtīan lóngyùn dìngtŏng jìanjí yīngrùi qīnwén xĭanwŭ dàdéhónggōng zhìrénchúnxìao zhāng(體天隆運定統建極英睿欽文顯武大德弘功至仁純孝章皇帝), given in 1736
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 Shunzhi Emperor Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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He was also an open minded emperor and relied on the advise of Johann Adam Schall von Bell 湯若望, a Jesuit from Germany, for guidance ranging from astronomy, technologies, to tips for governing an empire.
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 Hong Taiji - InfoSearchPoint.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
皇太極), Aberhai or Abahai (Manchu) (1592 - 1643) of the Qing Dynasty was Emperor of the Manchus from 1627 to 1643.
However, his father was honoured to be the founder and Shunzhi, who gained control of the whole China in 1644, was honoured to be the first emperor.
It was believed that Hong Taiji was assassinated in 1643 by his official, just few months before his army seized control of Beijing.
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 1643 . 1670s . Miyamoto Musashi . Qing Dynasty . Shunzhi Emperor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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The Shunzhi Emperor of China, Grand Khan of the Mongols March 15, 1638–February 5, 1661?
was the second Emperor of China emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the first Qing emperor to rule over China...
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 Liaoning Province: China Travel Information
The emperors that built the Imperial Palace also built their burial sites in Shenyang: Fuling Tomb also called the East Tomb; and Zhaoling Tomb, also called the North Tomb.
Emperor Nurhachi and his mistress are buried in Fuling Tomb.
Nurhachi's son, Huang Taiji (the father of Emperor Shunzhi) and his empress are buried in Zhaoling.
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 manchu
They form one of the 56 nationalities officially recognized by the People's Republic of China.
When the Beijing was captured by Li Zicheng in 1644, the Qing Empire invaded China proper and moved the capital from Mukden (Chinese city since the Warring States Period) to Beijing.
Many early Manchurian emperors such as Kangxi were of Mongolian origin.
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 Shunzhi Emperor of China
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July 1, 1995 -- The China Institute Gallery in New York, NY, is holding an exhibition of Chinese porcelain.
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 Six Tapestries: Emperor of China Series (Getty Museum)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The tapestry series known as The Story of the Emperor of China originally included ten hangings, of which the Getty Museum owns six.
The name of Philippe Béhagle, the director of Beauvais from 1684 to 1705, was also woven into two of the tapestries of this set.
Scholars presume that the fictional scenes show episodes from the life of the Emperor Shunzhi or his successor Kangxi.
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