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Kangxi Emperor

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Kangxi Emperor

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Also known as Kangxi, Tiyuanzhuren, Hetianhongyunwenwuruizhegongjiankuanyuxiaojingchengxingongdedachengrenhuangdi, Shengzu, Xuanye, Hsüan-ye, Cang-hi, K'ang-hsi

3rd Emperor of the Qing dynasty (r. 1661–1722)

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The Kangxi Emperor was the third ruler of China's Qing dynasty, reigning from 1661 to 1722. He is historically significant as one of China's most important emperors during a period when the Qing dynasty expanded and consolidated its power over the Chinese empire.

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Instance of
human
Family name
Aisin Gioro
Gender
male
Citizenship
Qing dynasty
Place of birth
Beijing
Place of death
Old Summer Palace
Occupation
calligrapher
Position held
Emperor of China
Languages spoken
Manchu
Native language
Manchu
Image
Portrait of the Kangxi Emperor in Court Dress.jpg
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Commons category
Kangxi Emperor
date of birth
1654-05-04
date of death
1722-12-20
birth name
ᡥᡳᠣᠸᠠᠨ ᠶᡝᡳ
cause of death
smallpox
topic's main category
Category:Kangxi Emperor
posthumous name
合天弘運文武睿哲恭儉寬裕孝敬誠信功德大成仁皇帝
temple name
圣祖
era name
Kangxi Era
name in native language
ᠠᠮᠤᠭ᠋ᠤᠯᠠᠩ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
name
清聖祖
subject has role
Emperor of China
has works in the collection
National Palace Museum
art name
體元主人
manner of death
natural causes
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HouseAisin-Gioro DynastyQing FatherShunzhi Emperor MotherEmpress Xiaokangzhang Seal

Chinese name Chinese康熙帝

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