Ch'i-shan was appointed governor-general of Szechwan early in 1847 and the next year an edict congratulated him on his good administration and granted him the ...

May 17, 2021 · ​I-shan 奕山, d. 1878, official, was a member of the Imperial Clan. He was a great-great-grandson of Yin-t'i [禵 q.v.] who was imprisoned by ...

May 11, 2021 · 23, 1706–1768, July 7, scholar and official, was a native of T'ien-t'ai, Chekiang. He ranked high in the examinations held in his native ...

May 11, 2021 · Ch'i-ying's father, Lu-k'ang 祿康 (d. January, 1816), was first secretary in the Imperial Clan Court and later served as Grand Secretary (1804- ...

Jun 29, 2021 · ... Ch'i-shan at Canton and make war on England. The Emperor sent troops to Canton (see under I-shan) and urged I-li-pu to attack Tinghai from ...

May 17, 2021 · Yung-chang was the third son of Emperor Kao-tsung and was given posthumously the rank of a prince of the second degree with the designation, ...

May 26, 2021 · 16, 1782–1850, Feb. 25, was the sixth emperor of the Ch'ing dynasty, who ruled for thirty years under the reign-title, Tao-kuang 道光 (1821–51).

May 11, 2021 · Early in 1814 he put an end to an uprising of lumbermen at Ch'i-shan, Shensi, and was rewarded with the minor hereditary rank of Ch'i-tu-yü.

Jun 29, 2021 · Yung-lin was a man of mediocre ability and never played a conspicuous role. When he became ill in 1820 the Emperor paid him a visit and elevated ...

Jun 28, 2021 · The garrison of Ning-shan had been established by decree in 1800, and was composed mostly of disbanded volunteers. Yang Fang listened patiently ...