The Noble Consort Wan 1716 - 1807, was the daughter of Chen Tingzhang .

Biography

Lady Chen was given to the Prince Hongli (later the Qianlong Emperor

Qianlong Emperor

The Qianlong Emperor was the sixth emperor of the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty, and the fourth Qing emperor to rule over China proper. The fourth son of the Yongzheng Emperor, he reigned officially from 11 October 1735 to 8 February 1796...

) as a concubine, by the order of Emperor Yongzheng. When Prince Hongli ascended to the throne, Lady Chen was at first given the title Female Attendant Hai (the third-lowest rank among an emperor's wives). During the fourteenth year of the Qianlong Emperor

Qianlong Emperor

The Qianlong Emperor was the sixth emperor of the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty, and the fourth Qing emperor to rule over China proper. The fourth son of the Yongzheng Emperor, he reigned officially from 11 October 1735 to 8 February 1796...

's reign (1749), Lady Chen was elevated to an Imperial Concubine with the title Wan, and during the fifty-ninth year of the Qianlong Emperor

Qianlong Emperor

The Qianlong Emperor was the sixth emperor of the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty, and the fourth Qing emperor to rule over China proper. The fourth son of the Yongzheng Emperor, he reigned officially from 11 October 1735 to 8 February 1796...

's reign (1794), she was again elevated to a Consort. During Emperor Jiaqing's reign, Lady Chen was finally elevated to the rank of a Noble Consort. She died during the twelfth year of the Jiaqing Emperor

Jiaqing Emperor

The Jiaqing Emperor was the seventh emperor of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty, and the fifth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1796 to 1820....

's reign (1807), aged 92.

See also

• :Category: Qing Dynasty emperors
• :Category: Qing Dynasty empresses
• :Category: Qing Dynasty imperial consorts