Empress XiaoHui

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Empress Xiao Hui Zhang
Borjigit, the Qing Dynasty Renxian Empress Dowager
Died 1717 (aged 76)
Consort The Shunzhi Emperor

Empress Xiao Hui Zhang (Chinese: 孝惠章皇后博尔吉济特氏, 仁宪皇太后) (1641 - 1717) was the second Empress Consort of the Qing Dynasty Shunzhi Emperor of China.

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Biography

Empress Xiao Hui Zhang was of the Manchu Borjigit clan. When in 1753 Shunzhi's first Empress was demoted she was promoted to Consort. One year later she became officially Shunzhi's second Empress. When the Kangxi Emperor ascended the throne, Borjigit was made Dowager Empress, although she was not the biological mother of the new emperor. Empress Borjigit died in 1717 in the Imperial Palace, aged 76.

Posthumous title

Empress Borjigit's full posthumous title is:

  • "Empress Xiao Hui Ren Xian Duan Yi Ci Shu Gong An Chun De Shun Tian Yi Sheng Zhang"
  • (Chinese: 孝惠仁宪端懿慈淑恭安纯德顺天翼圣章皇后)

See also

Succession

Preceded by
Borjigit, Empress Xiao Zhuang Wen (Chinese: 孝庄文皇后博尔吉济特氏)		 Empress of China
1641 - 1717		 Succeeded by
Tongiya, Empress Xiao Kang Zhang (Chinese: 孝康章皇后佟佳氏)
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