Emperor Xianfeng (文宗)

Overview

Emperor Xianfeng was a Qing Emperor.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1850 to AD 1861 文宗朝
Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 444, passage 63

Places and affiliations

Polity Qing 清 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 444, passage 63

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 444, passage 63

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 444Volume 444 Biographies 231: Huang Tifang, Zong Shibaoting, Zong Shishengyu, Zhang Peilun, Deng Chengxiu, Xu Zhixiang · 1 passage

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初，德宗繼統嗣文宗，懿旨謂將來生有皇子，即繼穆宗為嗣。 When Emperor Guangxu had first succeeded as heir to Emperor Xianfeng, an empress dowager's decree held that any son born to him in future would succeed Emperor Tongzhi as heir.