Qing · Ruler

Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧皇太后

Cixi

Attested AD 1886 - AD 1900

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

Empress Dowager Cixi was a ruler.

PeriodQing
IdentityHistorical · Female

Life and dates

Attested activity

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Cited the injury causing death phrase and ordered reconsideration
    AD 1896 二十二年 · Legal · Authority
  • Fled to Xi'an with the two palaces during the Boxer disaster
    AD 1900 二十六年 · Travel · Fugitive court · At Xi'an 西安
  • Visited the Eastern Tombs and the tomb of Empress Xiaozhenxian; at first refused bowing and kneeling then performed the rites
    AD 1886 十二年 · Ritual · Participant · At Eastern Tombs 東陵

Assessments and attributes

Source notes

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 442Volume 442 Biographies 229: Xu Shuming, Xue Yunsheng, Zong Shiyanxu, Zi, Hui Zhang, Wang Mingluan, Zhang Lin, Zhou Jiamei, Zhou Derun, Hu Yufen, Zhang Yinhuan · 4 passages