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  Grand empress dowager
The title Grand Empress Dowager (simplified and traditional Chinese: 太皇太后, pinyin tai4 huang2 tai4 hou4) was given to the grandmother or a woman from the grandmother generation of the Chinese dynastic ruler.
Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager, during the reign of the Kangxi Emperor
Xiaozhexian Grand Empress Dowager, commonly known as the Empress Dowager Cixi, during the reign of the Guangxu Emperor.
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  Xiaozhuangwen Grand Empress Dowager - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang Wen (zh: 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.
Her aunt, Jere, was married to Hong Taiji who also became an empress dowager when Hong Taiji died and was succeeded by Xiao Zhuang's son, Shun Zhi.
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang died in 1688.
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 Grand Empress Dowager - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The title Grand Empress Dowager (simplified and traditional Chinese: 太皇太后, pinyin tai4 huang2 tai4 hou4) was given to the grandmother or a woman from the grandmother generation of the Chinese dynastic ruler.
Some grand empress dowagers held regency within the beginning years of reign of an underage or young emperor.
Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager, during the reign of the Kangxi Emperor
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 China History Forum, Chinese History Forum > Dorgon and the Dowager Empress?
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang Wen was the Empress in Manchu and was the grandmother of Emperor Kang Xi of the Qing Dynasty
Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang played an excellent role for her son.
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang died in 1688.
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 Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang (孝莊太后 Hiyoošungga Ambalinggū Genggiyenšu Hūwanghu as the Empress in Manchu; died 1688) was the grandmother of Emperor Kang Xi of the Qing Dynasty.
After Hong Taiji passed away, he didn't leave a will and there was a struggle among his brothers and his eldest son, Hooge.
She was never selfish unlike the Empress Dowager Ci Xi.
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 Wikipedia: Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang (Hiyoošungga Ambalinggū Genggiyenšu Hūwanghu as the Empress in Manchu; died 1688) was the grandmother of Emperor Kang Xi of the Qing Dynasty.
Her aunt was married to Hong Taiji who also became an empress dowager when Hong Taiji died and was succeeded by Xiao Zhuang's son, Shun Zhi.
The demotion of Shun Zhi's first empress who was Xiao Zhuang's nice gave an insight to the mother-son relationship.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang
The Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang, (Manchu: Hiyoošungga Ambalinggū Genggiyenšu Hūwanghu; March 28, 1613 - January 27, 1688), known for the majority of her life under the title "Grand Empress Dowager", was the mother of the Shunzhi Emperor and the grandmother of the Kangxi Emperor during the Qing Dynasty in China.
Empress Xiao Zhuang Wen was a daughter of a prince of Borjigit clan of the Khorchin Mongols, Prince Jaisang, and thus was a descendant of Genghis Khan.
Her aunt, Jere, was married to Hung Taiji who also became an empress dowager when Hung Taiji died and was succeeded by Borjigit's son, Shunzhi.
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 Xiaozhuangwen Grand Empress Dowager Information
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang Wen (Chinese: 孝莊太后 Hiyoošungga Ambalinggū Genggiyenšu Hūwanghu as the Empress in Manchu; March 28, 1613 - January 27, 1688) was the grandmother of Emperor Kang Xi of the Qing Dynasty.
Her aunt, Jere, was married to Huang Taiji who also became an empress dowager when Huang Taiji died and was succeeded by Xiao Zhuang's son, Shun Zhi.
She was never selfish unlike the Empress Dowager Cixi.
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 Shunzhi Emperor
His mother was Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager who was an excellent politician during the period.
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, Prince Dodo, of their titles, although he was only 12 years old at the time.
2) Empress Xiao Kang Zhang(Hiyoošungga Nesuken Eldembuhe Hūwanghu) (1639-1663) from the Tunggiya clan
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 The Ultimate Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager - American History Information Guide and Reference
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.
Her aunt, Jere, was married to Hong Taiji who also became an empress dowager when Hong Taiji died and was succeeded by Xiao Zhuang's son, Shun Zhi.
After Hong Taiji passed away, he didn't leave a will and there was a struggle among his brothers and his eldest son, Hooge.
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 Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
She was a daughter of a prince of Borjigit, the Khorchin (A member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia) Mongols, prince Jaisang, thus was a descendant of (Click link for more info and facts about Chinggis Khan) Chinggis Khan.
Her aunt, (Click link for more info and facts about Jere) Jere, was married to Hong Taiji who also became an empress dowager when Hong Taiji died and was succeeded by Xiao Zhuang's son, (Click link for more info and facts about Shun Zhi) Shun Zhi.
She was never selfish unlike the (Click link for more info and facts about Empress Dowager Ci Xi) Empress Dowager Ci Xi.
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 dowager
As long as the present title-holder is not married, a dowager is known by the title she used when her husband was the peer: "Duchess of X." However, the title "Duchess of X" will be used by the woman who marries the present peer.
Thus, when the present peer marries, the dowager must choose whether she wants to use the form "Dowager Duchess of X" or the form "N, Duchess of X," where N is the forename.
Catherine of Aragon was variously described as the "Princess Dowager of Wales" or "Dowager Princess of Wales" following the annulment of her marriage of King Henry VIII of England, on account of the fact prior to her marriage to Henry she was widow of Henry's older brother, Arthur, Prince of Wales.
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 Expert About do:Dowager
To prevent all this, she masquerades as her own aged aunt, the Dowager Duchess of Roth and launches Beth into society with the help of her aunt's cronies in London, all of who are successfully deceived by her disguise.
The Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi: Trickery and Deceit Behind the Throne By Matthew S. Linville Referred to by many as “The Dragon Lady”, Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi (Cixi) is a complex woman who was ruthless and deceitful.
Tzu An was known as the Empress Dowager of the East Palace.
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 Dorgon - Biocrawler
As the regent and effective dictator, Dorgon could have taken the throne, but he always remained loyal to his nephew.
He was rumoured to have married the Grand Empress Dowager Xiaozhuangren, and he was later given the title the Emperor Consort in official records, the only case of its kind in Qing Dynasty history.
After he suddenly died on a hunting trip in 1650, Dorgon received the posthumous rank of Emperor.
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 Shunzhi Emperor of China Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He became the emperor of the Qing dynasty at the age of six.
His mother was Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang who was an excellent politician during the period.
He was married to his mother's niece but demoted the empress several years later.
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 Dorgon and the Dowager Empress? - China History Forum, Chinese History Forum
This part of history is not very well known, but there's a Chinese TV serial about it called Xiao Zhuang Epic (Xiao Zhuang Mi Shi), with Ma Jing Tao playing as Dorgon and Ning Jing as Xiao Zhuang.
One of the great misteries of Qing history was that XiaoZhuang empress actually later married to Dorgon.
The Xiaozhuang Empress is apparently buried inappropriately given her rank as a Taihou, which certainly helps fuel these rumors ("太后下嫁"), but academic circles maintain that there's still no conclusive evidence one way or the other on this one.
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 Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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 Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager - Famous Ancient Chinese People - Chinese
Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager - Famous Ancient Chinese People - Chinese
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang Wen (孝莊太后 Hiyoo?ungga Ambalinggū Genggiyen?u Hūwanghu as the Empress in Manchu languageManchu; 1613-1688) was the grandmother of Emperor Kang Xi of the Qing Dynasty.
Her aunt, Jere, was married to Hong Taiji who also became an empress dowager when Hong Taiji died and was succeeded by Xiao Zhuang's son, Shunzhi Emperor of ChinaShun Zhi.
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 Grand Empress Dowager - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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As the regent and effective dictator, Dorgon could have taken the throne, but he always remained loyal to his nephew.
He was rumoured to have married Xiaozhuangwen Grand Empress Dowager, and he was later given the title the Emperor Consort in official records, the only case of its kind in Qing Dynasty history.
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