Qianlong Emperor

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The Qianlong Emperor was a long-reigning and influential Qing dynasty ruler of China known for territorial expansion, cultural patronage, and the consolidation of imperial power in the 18th century.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Qianlong 2
Emperor Qianlong 1
Hongli 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Qing dynasty emperor
emperor of China
abdicationDate 1796
birthDate 1711-09-25
birthPlace Beijing
capitalDuringReign Beijing
child Yongcheng
Yongcong
Yonglian
Yongqi
Yongcheng
surface form: Yongyan
coronationDate 1735
countryOfCitizenship Qing dynasty
deathDate 1799-02-07
deathPlace Beijing
dynasty Qing dynasty
eraName Qianlong Emperor self-linksurface differs
surface form: Qianlong
ethnicGroup Manchu
father Yongzheng
surface form: Yongzheng Emperor
house Aisin Gioro
knownFor Ten Great Campaigns
consolidation of imperial power
cultural patronage
territorial expansion of the Qing empire
languageSpoken Chinese
Manchu
metWith Lord Macartney
militaryCampaign campaigns in Burma
campaigns in Taiwan
campaigns in Tibet
campaigns in Vietnam
conquest of Xinjiang
mother Empress Xiaoshengxian
notableEvent Macartney Embassy of 1793
notableWork Siku Quanshu
patronOf Chinese literature
Chinese painting
imperial art collections
personalName Qianlong Emperor self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hongli
posthumousName Emperor Gaozong Chun Huangdi
predecessor Yongzheng
surface form: Yongzheng Emperor
reignEnd 1796
reignStart 1735
religion Confucianism
Tibetan Buddhism
spouse Empress Nara
Empress Xiaoxianchun
Empress Xiaoyichun NERFINISHED
successor Jiaqing Emperor
templeName Emperor Gaozong of Tang
surface form: Gaozong

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Longevity Hill associatedWith Qianlong Emperor
Summer Palace builtDuringReignOf Qianlong Emperor
Qianlong Emperor eraName Qianlong Emperor self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Qianlong
Qing dynasty eraName Qianlong Emperor
this entity surface form: Qianlong
subject surface form: Old Summer Palace
Opium Wars keyFigure Qianlong Emperor
Kunming Lake majorExpansionUnder Qianlong Emperor
this entity surface form: Emperor Qianlong
Marble Boat originallyBuiltDuringReignOf Qianlong Emperor
Qianlong Emperor personalName Qianlong Emperor self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hongli