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Wei Zhongxian

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Wei Zhongxian (Xian of Suning 1568 – Pekin, December 12, 1627) was a Chinese court eunuch who lived in the late Ming dynasty. [1]

17 relations: Anhui, Beijing, Chongzhen Emperor, Donglin Academy, Eastern Depot, Embroidered Uniform Guard, Eunuch, Forbidden City, Madame Ke, Mao Wenlong, Ming dynasty, Suning County, Taichang Emperor, Temple of Azure Clouds, Tianqi Emperor, Wanli Emperor, Wei (surname).

Anhui

Anhui is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the eastern region of the country.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Chongzhen Emperor

The Chongzhen Emperor (6 February 1611 – 25 April 1644), personal name Zhu Youjian, was the 17th and last emperor of the Ming dynasty in China, reigning from 1627–1644.

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Donglin Academy

The Donglin Academy (Wade–Giles Tung-lin), also known as the Guishan Academy (龜山書院 Guīshān Shūyuàn), was a former Chinese educational institution in Wuxi, China.

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Eastern Depot

Dong Chang, translated as Eastern Depot, was a Ming dynasty spy and secret police agency run by eunuchs.

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Embroidered Uniform Guard

The Embroidered Uniform Guard was the imperial secret police that served the emperors of the Ming dynasty in China.

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Eunuch

The term eunuch (εὐνοῦχος) generally refers to a man who has been castrated, typically early enough in his life for this change to have major hormonal consequences.

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Forbidden City

The Forbidden City is a palace complex in central Beijing, China.

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Madame Ke

Madame Ke (circa 1588 – December 1627), was the nanny of the Tianqi Emperor (1605–1627), and known for her great influence during his reign as Emperor of China (Ming dynasty) from 1620 to 1627.

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Mao Wenlong

Mao Wenlong (10 February 1579 – 24 July 1629), courtesy name Zhennan, was a Chinese military general of the Ming dynasty.

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Ming dynasty

The Ming dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China – then known as the – for 276 years (1368–1644) following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.

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Suning County

Suning County is a county of southern Hebei, China.

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Taichang Emperor

The Taichang Emperor (28 August 1582 – 26 September 1620), personal name Zhu Changluo, was the 15th emperor of the Ming dynasty of China.

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Temple of Azure Clouds

The Temple of Azure Clouds, is a Buddhist temple located in the eastern part of the Western Hills, just outside the north gate of Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Gongyuan), in the Haidian District, a northwestern suburb of Beijing, China, approximately 20 km from the city center.

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Tianqi Emperor

The Tianqi Emperor (23 December 1605 – 30 September 1627), personal name Zhu Youjiao, was the 16th emperor of the Ming dynasty of China, reigning from 1620–1627.

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Wanli Emperor

The Wanli Emperor (4 September 1563 – 18 August 1620), personal name Zhu Yijun, was the 14th emperor of the Ming dynasty of China.

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Wei (surname)

Wei (魏, 韋, 衛, 尉, 隗) is a Chinese surname.

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Redirects here:

Wei Chung-Hsien.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wei_Zhongxian

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