The Meaning of the Title of Twelve Emperors in Qing Dynasty

1. Nurhachi was the pioneer of the Qing Dynasty. 16 16 established the post-Jin regime and established the "destiny" of the Yuan Dynasty. Do you know the intention of taking "destiny" as the year number?

The ancients believed that monarchical power was given by God, and the rulers called themselves destiny, so they called it destiny. Nurhachi knows Chinese and was once named General Dragon and Tiger by the Ming Dynasty. The word "destiny" shows that Nurhachi is deeply influenced by China culture.

Second, Huang Taiji was the eighth son of Nurhachi, who was in the Khan position in 1626. 1636, changed "Jin" to "Qing", proclaimed himself emperor and renamed "Chongde". Do you know Yuan's intention of changing "respecting morality"?

Huang taiji was the founder of the Qing Dynasty. He realized that the post-Jin regime was shot down on horseback. In order to achieve long-term stability and further expand the territory, we must absorb the excellent culture of the Han nationality. Huang taiji imitated the Ming system and set up six departments to attract Mongolian and Chinese bureaucrats and recruit talents. "Dedication" means "advocating morality", which reflects the political concept of Huang Taiji at that time.

Third, the emperor shunzhi is the ninth son of Huang Taiji. During his reign, the Qing people realized their desire to March into the Central Plains, and "Shunzhi" was his title. Do you know what Shunzhi means?

The emperor shunzhi was born in Chongde for three years (1638), that is, he was located in Chongde for eight years (1643). Change its name to Shunzhi next year. Before Shunzhi ascended the throne, Huang Taiji unified the whole northeast and established the Qing Empire unified by Kanto. At this time, the Qing Empire was ambitious, and the soldiers repeatedly pointed to the customs, intending to compete for the Central Plains and unify China. The title "Shunzhi" reflects this ideal of Qing people. Smooth, smooth; Governance, governance. Shunzhi means "governing the country smoothly and realizing the reunification of China".

Fourth, Emperor Kangxi was the third son of the emperor shunzhi and the second emperor after the Qing Dynasty entered the customs. Kangxi is the title of his book. Do you know what kind of ideal is embodied by taking Kangxi as the year number?

Emperor Kangxi was born in the 11th year of Shunzhi (1654), ascended the throne in the 18th year of Shunzhi (166 1), and was renamed Kangxi the following year. During the Shunzhi period, the remnants of the Ming Dynasty and the main anti-Qing armed forces were basically eliminated, realizing the ideal of China's reunification. For the people of Qing dynasty, it is a new theme of the times to realize the prosperity of the country and the safety of the people after laying the "Jiangshan". The word "Kangxi" embodies this ideal. Kang, peace; Xi, prosperity. Kangxi, that is, "folk music is peaceful and the world is prosperous."

5. Yong Zhengdi is the fourth son of Emperor Kangxi, and "Yongzheng" is his title. Do you know the meaning of this year's figures?

Yong Zhengdi was born in the 17th year of Kangxi (1678). At the beginning, he was named Prince Yong. Kangxi acceded to the throne in sixty-one years (1722) and changed to Yongzheng the following year. Yongzheng succeeded to the throne with the power of a powerful minister, and used cruel means in the process of seizing the throne. Many younger brothers who participated in the throne came to no good end, and many ministers of Emperor Kangxi recently were also vilified. Therefore, the legitimacy of Yong Zhengdi's throne was doubted at that time. "Yongzheng" means "Prince Yong is in power, and he is right for the monarch", which he wants to emphasize the "legitimacy" of his throne.

6. Yong Zhengdi's fourth son, Qianlong, is on par with Kangxi. The "Prosperous Age of Kanggan" initiated by them was a period of considerable national strength in the history of China. Do you know the intention of taking "Qianlong" as the year number?

Gan Long was born in the 50th year of Kangxi (17 1 1), and became king in the 13th year of Yongzheng (1735). He will be renamed Gan Long next year. During the reign of Kangxi, the Qing Dynasty began to step into a peaceful and prosperous time; Yongzheng was further consolidated. Ganlong's mission is how to further strengthen national strength and let the country enter its heyday. "Gan" means "Heaven" and "Gan Long" means "Heaven flourishes". Taking this as a topic also reflects Qianlong's ideal of governing the country.

7. Emperor Jiaqing was the fifteenth son of Emperor Qianlong. During his reign, the heyday of the Qing Dynasty ended. Jiaqing is his title. Do you know the meaning of this title?

Emperor Jiaqing was born in the 25th year of Qianlong (1760). In the 54th year of Qianlong (1789), he was made the Prince of Jiafu. In the 60th year of Qianlong (1795), he was made the Crown Prince. He ascended the throne the following year and was renamed Jiaqing in the Yuan Dynasty. Celebrate, celebrate with the whole world. "Jiaqing" means "Prince Jia ascended the throne, making the country prosperous and the people safe, and celebrating the whole world".

8. Daoguang is the eldest son of Emperor Jiaqing. During his reign, the Opium War broke out and the Qing Dynasty declined. "Daoguang" is his title. Do you know what this title means?

Daoguang Emperor was born in the forty-seventh year of Qianlong (1782), was made Prince of Wisdom in the eighteenth year of Jiaqing (18 13) and ascended the throne in the twenty-fifth year of Jiaqing (1820). Next year, it will be renamed Daoguang, which means "Brilliant Avenue".

Nine, Xianfeng Emperor is the fourth son of Daoguang Emperor, and "Xianfeng" is his title. Do you know what kind of expectations the word "Xianfeng" has placed?

Emperor Xianfeng was born in the 11th year of Daoguang (183 1) and ascended the throne in the 30th year of Daoguang (1850). It will be renamed Xianfeng next year. Salty, universal; Rich, rich. "Xianfeng" means "all over the world, with plenty of food and clothing." Emperor Xianfeng is "the son of heaven in evil deeds", and the word "Xianfeng" embodies the desire for people's well-being.

X. Tongzhi Emperor is the only son of Emperor Xianfeng and Yelash (Empress Dowager Cixi). Xianfeng ascended the throne in the eleventh year (186 1), and Tongzhi was his country name. Do you know the origin of this title?

Emperor Tongzhi was born in Xianfeng for six years (1856). He was only five years old when he acceded to the throne. According to the letters of Emperor Xianfeng, Su Shun and eight other ministers assisted him. Su Shun and others intend to use "Qi Xiang" as the title of this young gentleman. Cixi (the imperial concubine of Emperor Xianfeng, whose son was honored as the Empress Dowager) and Prince Gong Yi Kuang staged a coup and arrested eight ministers, including Su Shun. After the coup, Ci 'an and Cixi (Empress Xianfeng) listened to politics. And cancel the title of "Qi Xiang" and use it as "Tongzhi", implying that the Empress Dowager and all ministers are in charge of state affairs.

Xi。 Emperor Guangxu's father was the seventh son of Emperor Daoguang and his mother was Cixi's sister. It is precisely because of this special background that he was able to inherit the great unity after the death of Emperor Tongzhi. Guangxu is his title. Do you know the meaning of this title?

Guangxu was born in the tenth year of Tongzhi (187 1) and ascended the throne in the thirteenth year of Tongzhi (1874). The following year, it was renamed Guangxu, and the two palaces, Ci 'an and Empress Dowager Cixi, listened to politics. Light, everbright; Mood, unfinished business. "Guangxu" means "the unfinished business of China Everbright". The title "Guangxu" reflects the desire of the Qing court to revitalize the national strength.

Twelve,

Puyi is the eldest son of Zai Feng, the younger brother of Emperor Guangxu. In October of the thirty-fourth year of Guangxu (1908), Guangxu was seriously ill. Before she died, Empress Dowager Cixi summoned the Minister of Military Affairs to discuss the candidates for establishing the reserve team. Since Emperor Guangxu had no queen, people agreed to make three-year-old Puyi emperor and let Puyi's father Zai Feng supervise the country. After more than half a month, Puyi acceded to the throne in the Hall of Supreme Harmony, and changed to Xuan Tong next year. 19 12 February 12, Puyi was forced to abdicate, the Qing Dynasty perished, and the feudal monarchy that lasted for more than two thousand years came to an end. Xuan, big. "Xuan Tong" means "great unity". When Puyi ascended the throne, the anti-Qing wave swept across the land of China, and the word "Xuan Tong" meant to defend the legitimacy of the Qing dynasty.