Jiaqing Emperor Royalty

The Jiaqing Emperor (Chia-ch'ing Emperor; Chinese: 嘉慶帝; pinyin: Jiāqìng Dì; Wade–Giles: Chia1-ch'ing4 Ti4; Mongolian: Sayishiyaltu Yirugertu Khaan, 13 November 1760 – 2 September 1820) was the seventh emperor of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty, and the fifth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1796 to 1820.He was the son of the Qianlong Emperor. During his reign, he prosecuted Heshen (和珅) (the corrupt favourite of Qianlong) and attempted to restore the state and curb the smuggling of opium inside China.

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Jiaqing Emperor
Birth dateNovember 13, 1760
Birth place
Old Summer Palace , Beijing
Date of deathSeptember 02, 1820
Place of death
Hebei , Chengde Mountain Resort
Resting place
Western Qing tombs
Parents
Qianlong Emperor
Empress Xiaoyichun
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From1796
To1820
predecessor
Qianlong Emperor
successor

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