Noble Consort Xin
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The Noble Consort Xin (? - 1764), was a concubine of the Qianlong Emperor, who rules China from 1735 till 1796.

Biography

Noble Consort Xin née Daigiya (戴佳氏), Manchu
Manchu
The Manchu people or Man are an ethnic minority of China who originated in Manchuria . During their rise in the 17th century, with the help of the Ming dynasty rebels , they came to power in China and founded the Qing Dynasty, which ruled China until the Xinhai Revolution of 1911, which...

  of origin, was the daughter of Governor General Nasutu , who's family belonged to the Manchu Bordered Yellow Banner Corps.

Lady Daigiya entered the Forbidden City
Forbidden City
The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the middle of Beijing, China, and now houses the Palace Museum...

  during the eighteenth year of Emperor Qianlong's reign (1753). She was chosen to stay during elections for Qianlong's harem. On orders of Empress Dowager Chongqing she was made a consort of the fourth rank, imperial concubine. The official ceremony was held the following year and the title of Xin (忻) was granetd to her. In 1763 she was promoted to consort. She died in the twenty-ninth year of Emperor Qianlong's reign before she had an official ceremoney for her promotion.

In 1765 she was interred in the Yuling mausoleum for imperial concubines, in Hebei
Hebei
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, with a funeral ceremony of a Noble Consort.

Children

Noble Consort Xin had given birth to two daughter:
  • Sixth daughter: (24 August 1755-27 September 1758).
  • Eight daughter: (16 January 1758-17 June 1767).

See also

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