Empress Dowager Cixi
Empress Dowager Cixi was a Manchu noblewoman of the Yehe Nara clan who held de facto control of the Chinese government in the late Qing dynasty as empress dowager and regent from 1861 until her death in 1908.
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Background
- Born in
- Beijing
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of Saint Catherine🏆 Order of the Precious Crown
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Trending topics shown first"Perhaps their magic is not to be relied upon; but can we not rely on the hearts and minds of the people? Today China is extremely weak. We have only the people's hearts and minds to depend upon. If we…"
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1835
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Birth1908
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