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Jun 8, 2024 · Kangxi (born May 4, 1654, Beijing, China—died Dec. 20, 1722, Beijing) was the second emperor (reigned 1661–1722) of the Qing (Manchu) dynasty (1644–1911/12). To the Chinese empire he added areas north of the Amur River (Heilong Jiang) and portions of Outer Mongolia, and he extended control over Tibet.
- Administration of The Empire
Kangxi - Administration, Reforms, Dynasty: The Kangxi...
- Wu Sangui
Wu Sangui (born 1612, Liaodong, China—died Oct. 2, 1678,...
- Dga'-ldan
Finally in 1696, after several years of indecisive fighting,...
- Shunzhi
Shunzhi (born March 15, 1638, Manchuria [now Northeast...
- Zheng Chenggong
Zheng Chenggong (born Aug. 28, 1624, Hirado, Japan—died June...
- Yongzheng
Yongzheng (born Dec. 13, 1678, Beijing, China—died Oct. 8,...
- Qianlong
Qianlong (born September 25, 1711, China—died February 7,...
- Administration of The Empire
1 day ago · As a Manchu emperor, the Kangxi Emperor (1661–1722) consolidated control, relished the role of a Confucian ruler, patronised Buddhism (including Tibetan Buddhism), encouraged scholarship, population and economic growth. Han officials worked under or in parallel with Manchu officials.
Jun 8, 2024 · Kangxi - Administration, Reforms, Dynasty: The Kangxi emperor was an accomplished military leader who was endowed with exceptional physical strength and with skill in archery; he poured his inexhaustible energy into his daily administrative duties.
4 days ago · The Kangxi Emperor celebrated the defeat of the Ming loyalist regime in Taiwan which had pestered the Qing for decades. He composed two poems in celebration of the victory. Admiral Shi Lang, who had led Qing forces against the Zheng in naval battle, was awarded a hereditary title, the "Marquis of Sea-pacification," on 7 October 1683.
Jun 26, 2024 · The Kangxi Emperor was the third of China's Qing Dynasty rulers and, in his 61 years of rule, presided over a time of increased prestige and prosperity. He was on the throne from 1661 to 1722. A warlord named Nurhaci had united a number of Manchu tribes and, in 1616, declared the Later Jin dynasty.
Jun 25, 2024 · Qianlong (born September 25, 1711, China—died February 7, 1799, Beijing) was the fourth emperor of the Qing (Manchu) dynasty (1644–1911/12) whose six-decade reign (1735–96) was one of the longest in Chinese history.
Jun 15, 2024 · In 1683, the Kangxi Emperor of the Qing dynasty ordered Shi Lang to lead a naval fleet to attack and conquer Tungning. Shi Lang and his fleet defeated the Tungning forces, led by Liu Guoxuan, at the Battle of Penghu .
