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The Manchu Dynasty

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1861 - 1875 H.I.M. Emperor T'ung-chih [Mu-tsung Yi Huang Ti] [Chi T'ien K'ai Yün Shou Chung Chü Chęng Pao Ta Ting Kung Shęng Chih Chęng Hsiao Hsin Ming Kung K'uan I], the Great Illustrious Emperor of the Great Ch'ing Dynasty, Son of Heaven, Lord of Myriad Years, etc. b. at the Ch'u Hsiu Palace, in the Forbidden City, Peking, 27^th April 1856, educ. privately. Appointed as Heir Apparent, 21^st August 1861. Succeeded on the death of his father, 22^nd August 1861. Proclaimed 11th November 1861. Took control of the government from the Dowager Empresses, 23^rd February 1873. m. five wives, including (first) at the Kunning Palace, in the Forbidden City, Peking, 16^th October 1872, H.I.M. Empress Hsiao Che Yi (b. 1854; d. when forced to commit suicide by the Grand Empress Dowager, though pregnant, at Peking, 27^th March 1875, bur. Hui-ling Mausoleum, Hebei), granted the title of Empress as 16^th October 1872, and the posthumous title of Hsiao Che-yi Hsien Huang Hou Chia-shun April 1875, daughter of H.E. Wen-chieh, Prince Chung-chi, of the Alute family, Presdt. of  the Brds. of Revenue and Civil Appointments, by his wife, a daughter of H.I.H. Prince Tuan-hua, 13^th Prince Cheng. m. (second) at the Kunning Palace, in the Forbidden City, Peking, 15^th October 1872, Ching-yi Huang Kuei T'ai Fei, raised to the title of Hui Fei 15^th October 1872, and granted the rank of Imperial Dowager Consort with the title of Huang Kuei T'ai Fei, 30^th November 1922, daughter of Feng Hsiu, of the Fuca clan. m. (third) Kung-su Huang Kuei Fei. m. (fourth) Jung-Hui Huang Kuei T'ai Fei [Yu Fin], granted the rank of Imperial Dowager Consort with the title of Huang Kuei T'ai Fei, 30^th November 1922, daughter of Chung Ling, of the Hosheli clan. m. (fifth) Chuang-ho Huang Tai Fei [Hsun Sin] (d.s.p. at the Ch'ung Hua Palace, in the Forbidden City, Peking, 14^th April 1921), prom. Huang Kuei Fei, later Huang Tai Fei, daughter of Sai-shang-ah, of the Alute family, and aunt of his Empress. He d.s.p. at the Yang-hsin Hall, in the Forbidden City, Peking, 12^th January 1875 (bur. Hui-ling Mausoleum, Hebei).

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