Qing · Imperial Clansman and General

Yishan 奕山

Yìshān

Died AD 1878

Passages
21
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yishan as a general, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 21 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

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Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yishan 奕山 Yìshān
Title Imperial Clansman 宗室
Posthumous Zhuangjian 莊簡 Zhuāngjiǎn

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Official
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光緒四年 · Western Year: AD 1878
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0060

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 七年 · Western Year: AD 1857
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0048
  • Source Date: Text: 二十一年 · Western Year: AD 1841
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0008
  • Source Date: Text: 二十七年 · Western Year: AD 1847
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0034
  • Source Date: Text: 二十三年 · Western Year: AD 1843
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0033
  • Source Date: Text: 二十九年 · Western Year: AD 1849
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0038
  • Source Date: Text: 二十二年 · Western Year: AD 1842
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0030
  • Source Date: Text: 二十年 · Western Year: AD 1840
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0006
  • Source Date: Text: 五年 · Western Year: AD 1855
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0045
  • Source Date: Text: 光緒四年 · Western Year: AD 1878
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0060
  • Source Date: Text: 八年 · Western Year: AD 1858
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0049
  • Source Date: Text: 十一年 · Western Year: AD 1861
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0056
  • Source Date: Text: 十八年 · Western Year: AD 1838
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0005
  • Source Date: Text: 同治中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1862 · End: AD 1874
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0058
  • Source Date: Text: 咸豐元年 · Western Year: AD 1851
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0040
  • Source Date: Text: 道光七年 · Western Year: AD 1827
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0003

Family

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  • Descendant of Yunli (允禵)
    Kinship Term: ancestor / 祖 · Generation Distance: 4 · Line: paternal
    Kinship Term: fourth-generation descendant / 四世孫 · Generation Distance: 4 · Line: paternal
  • Parent of Zaizhuo (載鷟)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Origins and identity

Career and standing

  • Title: Pacification General / 靖逆將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十一年 · Western Year: AD 1841
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0008
  • Title: Adviser Commissioner at Yarkand / 葉爾羌參贊大臣 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十七年 · Western Year: AD 1847
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0034
  • Title: Commissioner in Khotan / 和闐辦事大臣 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十三年 · Western Year: AD 1843
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0033
  • Title: Second Class Bodyguard / 二等侍衛 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十三年 · Western Year: AD 1843
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0033
  • Title: General of Ili / 伊犁將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十九年 · Western Year: AD 1849
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0038
  • Title: General of Heilongjiang / 黑龍江將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 五年 · Western Year: AD 1855
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0045
  • Title: General of Ili / 伊犁將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 十八年 · Western Year: AD 1838
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0005
  • Title: Adviser Commissioner / 參贊大臣 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0004
  • Title: Attendant at the Gate of Heavenly Purity / 乾清門侍衛 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0002
  • Title: Brigade General of Ili / 伊犁領隊大臣 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0004
  • Title: Grand Minister of the Attendant Guard of the Plain White Banner / 正白旗領侍衛內大臣 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0007
  • Title: Grand Secretary of the Grand Secretariat / 內閣學士 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0037
  • Title: Imperial Minister / 御前大臣 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0007
  • Title: Inner Minister / 內大臣 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0044
  • Title: First Class Bodyguard / 頭等侍衛 · Action: promoted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 道光七年 · Western Year: AD 1827
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0003
  • Title: Imperial Minister / 御前大臣 · Action: restored
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0057
  • Title: double-eyed peacock feather / 雙眼花翎 · Action: awarded
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0036
  • Title: First-rank Defender General of the State / 一等鎮國將軍 · Action: enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 同治中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1862 · End: AD 1874
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0058
  • Title: Second-rank Defender General of the State / 二等鎮國將軍 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0036
  • Status: released · Action: entered · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十三年 · Western Year: AD 1843
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0033
  • Status: retired · Action: entered · Label: illness / 疾
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0059
  • Label: stripped of Imperial Minister and related posts / 褫御前大臣、領侍衛內大臣、左都御史 · Action: punished · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十二年 · Western Year: AD 1842
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0031
  • Label: stripped but retained; later recalled / 革職留任；褫御前大臣，召回京 · Action: punished
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0054, qingshigao:373:s0055
  • Label: death sentence and clan-court confinement / 論大辟，圈禁宗人府空室 · Action: sentenced
    Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0032

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 373Volume 373 Biographies 160: Zong Shiyishan, Long Wen, Zong Shiyijing, Wen Wei, Te Yi Shun, Yu Buyun · 21 passages
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十一年，聯軍在京定約，因奕山前議，自烏蘇里江口而南逾興凱湖，至綏芬河、瑚布圖河口，复沿琿春河達圖們江口，以東盡與俄人，語具邦交志。 In the eleventh year the allied powers signed a treaty in Beijing; relying on Yishan's earlier concessions, everything east of a line from the Ussuri mouth south across Lake Khanka to the Suifen and Hunchun rivers, then along the Hunchun to the Tumen, went to Russia, as recorded in the diplomatic annals.