Zaiyuan, 6th Prince Yi

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Zaiyuan (Chinese: 載垣), 6th Prince Yi (died 1861), of the Manchu imperial Aisin-Gioro clan. He became one of eight regents after the death of the Xianfeng Emperor, along with Sushun and Duanhua and plotted against Empress Dowager Cixi during a power struggle in the Qing Dynasty and was sentenced to commit suicide.

He was the fifth generation descendant of Yinxiang, the 13th son of the Kangxi Emperor.

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