Empress Dowager Cixi

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de facto ruler empress dowager person

Empress Dowager Cixi was a powerful and controversial late Qing dynasty ruler who effectively controlled the Chinese imperial government for nearly half a century.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Empress Dowager Cixi canonical 30
Cixi Taihou 1
Empress Dowager 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf de facto ruler ⓘ
empress dowager ⓘ
person ⓘ
adoptiveSon Guangxu Emperor ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
surface form: Cixi Taihou

Xiaoqin Xian Empress Dowager ⓘ
associatedWith Summer Palace ⓘ
birthDate 1835-11-29 ⓘ
birthName Yehenara Xingzhen ⓘ
birthPlace Beijing ⓘ
Hebei ⓘ
surface form: Zhili Province
burialPlace Dingdongling Mausoleum ⓘ
Eastern Qing Tombs ⓘ
cameToPowerThrough Xinyou Coup ⓘ
child Tongzhi Emperor ⓘ
clanName Yehenara ⓘ
coRuledWith Empress Dowager Ci'an ⓘ
Prince Gong ⓘ
country Qing dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Qing Empire
deathDate 1908-11-15 ⓘ
deathPlace Beijing ⓘ
dynasty Qing dynasty ⓘ
era late Qing period ⓘ
ethnicity Manchu ⓘ
father Huizheng ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
givenName Xingzhen ⓘ
knownFor conservative political influence ⓘ
controversial reputation in Chinese and Western historiography ⓘ
maintaining Qing imperial rule for several decades ⓘ
language Chinese ⓘ
Manchu ⓘ
name Empress Dowager Cixi self-link ⓘ
notableEvent Boxer Rebellion ⓘ
Hundred Days' Reform ⓘ
Self-Strengthening Movement ⓘ
surface form: Tongzhi Restoration
orderedArrestOf Guangxu Emperor ⓘ
policy opposed radical constitutional reforms in 1898 ⓘ
supported self-strengthening movement in its early phase ⓘ
position regent of the Qing Empire ⓘ
regentFor Guangxu Emperor ⓘ
Tongzhi Emperor ⓘ
reignAsDeFactoRulerEnd 1908 ⓘ
reignAsDeFactoRulerStart 1861 ⓘ
religion Chinese Buddhism ⓘ
spouse Xianfeng Emperor ⓘ
title Empress Dowager Cixi self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Empress Dowager

Grand Empress Dowager ⓘ
Noble Consort Yi ⓘ

Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Summer Palace → rebuiltBy → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Boxer Rebellion → significantPerson → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Li Hongzhang → advisorTo → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Empress Dowager Cixi → name → Empress Dowager Cixi self-link ⓘ
Empress Dowager Cixi → alsoKnownAs → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cixi Taihou
Empress Dowager Cixi → title → Empress Dowager Cixi self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress Dowager
Marble Boat → rebuiltDuringReignOf → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Tower of Buddhist Incense → rebuiltDuringReignOf → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Yíhéyuán → rebuiltBy → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Hall of Joyful Longevity → associatedWith → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Longevity Hill → rebuiltUnder → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Longevity Hill → associatedWith → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Guangxu Emperor → aunt → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Guangxu Emperor → adoptiveMother → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Xianfeng Emperor → spouse → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Hundred Days' Reform → opposedBy → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Prince Gong → politicalAlly → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Kang Youwei → opposedBy → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Li Chung-chang → advisorTo → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
subject surface form: Li Hongzhang
Yehenara Xingzhen → personalNameOf → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Yehenara Xingzhen → positionHeld → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress Dowager of the Qing dynasty
Yehenara Xingzhen → notableAlias → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Yehenara Xingzhen → alsoKnownAs → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tzu-hsi
Yehenara → notableMember → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Xingzhen → personalNameOf → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Huizheng → child → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Noble Consort Yi → title → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Xinyou Coup → participant → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Xinyou Coup → supportedBy → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Tongzhi Emperor → mother → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Tongzhi Emperor → regency → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
Tongzhi Emperor → notableEvent → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
this entity surface form: regency of Empress Dowager Cixi
Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing → rebuiltDuringReignOf → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
subject surface form: Summer Palace
Marble Boat of the Summer Palace → restoredBy → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site Summer Palace → rebuiltUnder → Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
subject surface form: Summer Palace