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Tung Chih Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Tung Chih, based on 11 World History Database records associated with China.

11 records1856–18736 events4 places

Chronological biography

1856

Birth of Tung Chih1856
House / House of Ching · Emperor · Zaichun

Born as Zaichun

1861

Succession1861
House / House of Ching · Emperor

Succeeds as Emperor of China

1864

Capture of Nanking10 July 1864
Warfare / Taiping Rebellion · Emperor · Nanking

Suppresses the Taiping rebellion with western help

1872

Marriage1872
House / House of Ching · Emperor

Marries Alute, the daughter of a powerful Manchu clan

1873

Reballion of tribal1873
House / House of Ching · Emperor · Guizhou

Suppresses a tribal rebellion in Guizhou

Reballion of tribal1873
Revolution / Revolution of China · Emperor · Guizhou

Suppresses a tribal rebellion in Guizhou

Reballion of tribal1873
Revolution / Revolution of China · Emperor · Yunnan

Suppresses a tribal rebellion in Yunnan

Reballion of tribal1873
Warfare / Military · Emperor · Guizhou

Suppresses a tribal rebellion in Guizhou

Reballion of tribal1873
Warfare / Military · Emperor · Yunnan

Suppresses a tribal rebellion in Yunnan

Reception of The Ambassador of USA at court without1873
Government / Government of China · Emperor

Receives the Ambassador of USA at court without the traditional kowtow. Receives the Ambassador of Russia at court without the traditional kowtow. Receives the Ambassador of Japan at court without the traditional kowtow. Receives the Ambassador of Holland at court without the traditional kowtow. Receives the Ambassador of France at court without the traditional kowtow. Receives the Ambassador of Britain at court without the traditional kowtow

Succession1873
House / House of Ching · Emperor

Takes over full power & the regency comes to an end

Titles and roles

Emperor

Record provenance

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