Imperial Noble Consort Chunque (simplified Chinese: 纯悫
Imperial Noble Consort Chunque | |
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Born | December 1689/January 1690 |
Died | 27 January 1785 Forbidden City |
Burial | Tai Mausoleum, Western Qing tombs |
Spouse | |
Issue | Hongzhou, Prince He |
House | Geng (耿; by birth) Aisin Gioro (by marriage) |
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Simplified Chinese | 纯悫 | ||||||
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Life
editFamily background
editImperial Noble Consort Chunque came from Han Chinese Geng clan (耿氏). Her personal name is unknown.
- Father: Dejin (
德 金 ), served as an official in the Ministry of Internal Affairs (内 管 领).[1]
Kangxi era
editLady Geng was born in twelfth lunar month of twenty eighth year of Kangxi Emperor, which translates to December 1689 in the Gregorian calendar. In 1704, she became a mistress of Kangxi Emperor's fourth son. On 5 January 1712, she gave birth to Yinzhen's fifth son, Hongzhou.
Yongzheng era
editThe Kangxi Emperor died on 20 December 1722 and was succeeded by Yinzhen, who was enthroned as the Yongzheng Emperor. In 1723, Lady Geng was given a title of "Concubine Yu" (
Qianlong era
editThe Yongzheng Emperor died on 8 October 1735 and was succeeded by Hongli, who was enthroned as the Qianlong Emperor. The same year she was elevated to "Dowager Noble Consort Yu" (
Titles
edit- During the reign of the Kangxi Emperor (r. 1661–1722):
- Lady Geng (耿氏; from December 1689)
- Mistress (
格 格 ; from 1704)
- During the reign of the Yongzheng Emperor (r. 1722–1735):
- Concubine Yu (
裕 嬪; from 1722), fifth rank consort - Consort Yu (
裕 妃 ; from 1730), fourth rank consort
- Concubine Yu (
- During the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (r. 1735–1796):
- Dowager Noble Consort Yu (
裕 贵太妃 ; from 1735/1736), third rank consort - Dowager Imperial Noble Consort Yu (
裕 皇 貴 太 妃 ), second rank consort - Imperial Noble Consort Chunque (纯悫
皇 贵妃; from 28 January 1785)
- Dowager Noble Consort Yu (
Issue
edit- As mistress:
- Hongzhou, Prince Hegong of the First Rank (
和 硕和恭 亲王弘 昼 ;5 January 1712 - September 1770)
- Hongzhou, Prince Hegong of the First Rank (
In fiction and popular culture
edit- Portrayed by Li Yijuan in Empresses in the Palace
- Portrayed by Bai Shan in Story of Yanxi Palace
- Portrayed by Jenny Zhang in Palace 2