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The Daoguang Emperor (16 September 1782 – 26 February 1850), also known by his temple name Emperor Xuanzong of Qing, personal name Mianning, was the seventh emperor of the Qing dynasty, and the sixth Qing emperor to rule over China proper.
Daoguang (born Sept. 16, 1782, Beijing, China—died Feb. 25, 1850, Beijing) was the reign name ( nianhao) of the sixth emperor of the Qing dynasty of China, during whose reign (1820–50) attempts to prevent governmental decline met with little success.
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The Daoguang (Tao-kuang) Emperor (Daoguang (reign name, or nien-hao), personal name Min-ning, posthumous name (shih) Ch'eng-Ti, temple name (miao-hao) (Ch'ing) Hsüan-Tsung) (September 16, 1782 – February 25, 1850) was the seventh emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty and the sixth Qing (Ch'ing ) emperor to rule over China.
- Aixīn-juéluó (愛新覺羅)Aisin-Gioro
- Dàoguāng (道光 ; Tao-kuang)Doro Eldengge
- 3 October, 1820-25 February, 1850
- Miánníng (綿寧), later Mínníng (旻寧)¹Min Ning
The new emperor was Zaitian (the Guangxu Emperor; 1871–1908), the son of Prince Chun, a half-brother of Empress Dowager Cixi's late husband, the Xianfeng Emperor (r. 1850–1861). [11]
Learn about Daoguang Emperor (1782-1850), the sixth emperor of the Qing Dynasty, who was known for his stinginess, bravery, and inability to stop the First Opium War. Explore his portrait, winter picture, and other artifacts related to his reign and its impact on modern Chinese history.
Emperor Daoguang's reign showed that China, entrenchend in the tradition of the Qing Dynasy, reached a breaking point in contrast with the changing world of ...
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The Daoguang Emperor (16 September 1782 – 26 February 1850), also known by his temple name Emperor Xuanzong of Qing, personal name Mianning, was the seventh emperor of the Qing dynasty, and the sixth Qing emperor to rule over China proper.
