Yinlu

Yunlu (28 July 1695 – 20 March 1767), born Yinlu, was a Manchu prince of the Qing dynasty. He was born in the Aisin Gioro clan as the 16th son of the Kangxi Emperor. His mother was Consort Mi (密妃), a Han Chinese with the family name Wang. He was good in mathematics and musical tuning. When Boggodo, the 2nd Prince Zhuang of the First Rank, died in 1723 without an heir. Yunlu was adopted as his heir and inherited his peerage. Yunlu was trusted by Yongzheng Emperor. In 1723, the emperor became seriously ill, Yunlu was appointed as one of regents together with Yunli, Ortai and Zhang Tingyu to assist the new emperor. However, when Hongxi (弘晳), the 2nd Prince Li of the First Rank, was found guilty of rebellion in 1739. Yunlu was implicated in the case and stripped of official position. He returned to politics and managed the Department of Sacrificial Rite Music (神樂署) in 1742, but was no longer trusted by Qianlong Emperor. He died in 1767, and was granted the posthumous name "Ke" (恪, respectful). His princely title was inherited by his eldest grandson, Yongchang (永瑺).

== Family == Primary Consort Imperial Princess Consort Zhuangke, of the Gorolo clan (莊恪亲王妃 郭絡羅氏)Titles: Primary Consort of the Sixteenth Prince (十六王子福晋) → Princess Consort Zhuang of the First Rank (莊亲王妃) → Imperial Princess Consort Zhuangke of the First Rank (莊恪亲王妃) First son (4 September 1712) Princess Duanrou of the Second Rank (和碩端柔公主; 13 April 1714 – 23 January 1755), first daughter Married Chimed Dorji (齊默特多爾濟; d. 1782) of the Khorchin Borjigit clan in January/February 1731 Third son (5 October 1715 – 16 October 1715) Hongshen (弘慎; 5 March 1717 – 27 July 1719), fifth son Second daughter (20 December 1720 – May/June 1721) Princess of the Third Rank (郡主; 20 March 1723 – 29 May 1752), fourth daughter Married Laxinamuzha'er (喇錫那木扎爾) of the Khorchin Borjigit clan in January/February 1743