Qing dynasty

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The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 and overseeing a vast multiethnic empire before its collapse led to the founding of the Republic of China.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical state
imperial dynasty of China
capital Beijing
civilServiceSystem imperial examination system
continent Asia
country China
currency tael
wén (cash coin)
yuan
dynasticHouse Aisin Gioro
endTime 1912
eraName Guangxu Emperor
surface form: Guangxu

Kangxi
Qianlong Emperor
surface form: Qianlong

Shunzhi Emperor
surface form: Shunzhi

Yongzheng
ethnicGroupInPower Manchu
executiveBody Six Ministries
firstEmperor Shunzhi Emperor
followedBy Republic of China
founder Hong Taiji
governmentForm absolute monarchy
hereditary monarchy
lastEmperor Puyi
Puyi
surface form: Xuantong Emperor
legalSystem Qing Code
legislativeBody Grand Council
Grand Secretariat
majorPortOpenedToForeignTrade Guangzhou
Shanghai
Tianjin
notableEvent Boxer Rebellion
First Sino-Japanese War
Hundred Days' Reform
Opium Wars
Self-Strengthening Movement
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
surface form: Taiping Rebellion

1911 Wuchang Uprising
surface form: Xinhai Revolution
officialLanguage Classical Chinese
Manchu
surface form: Manchu language
overthrowResultedIn Republic of China
surface form: establishment of the Republic of China
peakTerritorialExtent one of the largest empires in Chinese history
precededBy Ming dynasty
religion Chinese folk religion
Confucianism
Vajrayana
surface form: Tibetan Buddhism
startTime 1644
territoryIncludes China
surface form: China proper

Manchuria
Mongolia
Tibet Autonomous Region
surface form: Tibet

Xinjiang

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Treaty of Shimonoseki signedBy Qing dynasty
Yíhéyuán significantPeriod Qing dynasty
Kwang-Chou-Wan sovereignState Qing dynasty
Chongzhen Emperor successorState Qing dynasty
this entity surface form: late Qing dynasty
Chinese peasantry timePeriod Qing dynasty
this entity surface form: late Qing dynasty
Ding Ruchang timePeriod Qing dynasty
this entity surface form: late Qing dynasty
this entity surface form: late Qing dynasty
Battle of Pyongyang tookPlaceDuring Qing dynasty
this entity surface form: late Qing dynasty
Kokand Khanate tradedWith Qing dynasty
Beiyang Fleet usedBy Qing dynasty
Qing army usedBy Qing dynasty
Qing army usedBy Qing dynasty
this entity surface form: Great Qing
Temple of Heaven usedBy Qing dynasty
this entity surface form: Qing dynasty emperors
Forbidden City usedByDynasty Qing dynasty
Hall of Jade Ripples usedDuring Qing dynasty
this entity surface form: late Qing dynasty
Juyongguan usedDuring Qing dynasty
Manchuria wasRuledBy Qing dynasty
Formosa wasUnderSovereigntyOf Qing dynasty