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The Empress of the Nara clan (11 March 1718 [1] – 19 August 1766 [2]) of the Manchu Bordered Blue Banner, was the second wife of the Qianlong Emperor. [3] . She was the empress consort of the Qing dynasty from 1750 until her death in 1766. Informally known as the Step-Empress, she is one of the most controversial female figures in Chinese history.
Aug 19, 2018 · At the time of Empress Fucha's death, Empress Nala was the "Noble Consort Xian", two ranks below the Empress. Her title, 'Xian', （娴), meaning "refined and demure", was supposed to be a reflection of her general character.
Nov 25, 2022 · In today's episode we are looking into the life of the Step Empress Nara, the empress consort of Hongli, the Qianlong Emperor.
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Aug 24, 2024 · Kōken (born 718, Nara, Japan—died Aug. 28, 770, Nara) was the last empress to rule Japan until the 17th century; she twice occupied the throne (749–758; 764–770).
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Down to the end of his reign, there were officials who intimated that he ought to demonstrate ritual propriety by giving Lady Nara the honours her status as Empress entailed, but he never did. From then until his abdication in 1796, there would not be another Empress, because there was neither obligation nor, it seems, any real desire to have one.
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This portrait shows the Qianlong emperor at 26, in the first year of his reign. His likeness is followed by portraits of the empress and eleven consorts. The first three portraits were done by the Jesuit (Roman Catholic) missionary artist Giuseppe Castiglione.
Jan 23, 2021 · Nara is located in the Kansai region of Honshu, Japan’s largest island, and became the country’s capital when Empress Genmei moved the seat of the imperial government to Heijo-kyo (Nara) in 710 AD.
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