reign of the Qianlong Emperor (r. 1735–1796): Lady Niohuru (鈕祜祿氏; from 1748) Noble Lady Chang (常貴人; from 1766), sixth rank consort Imperial Concubine Shun...

southwest of Beijing. Empress Empress Xiaomucheng (孝穆成皇后) of the Niohuru clan (鈕祜祿氏; 1781 – 17 February 1808) Empress Xiaoshencheng (孝慎成皇后) of the Tunggiya clan...

government. They were: the Minister of Ceremonies (太常, formally known as 奉常) the Supervisor of Attendants (光祿勛, formally known as 郎中令) the Commandant of Guards...

常侍錢各數千萬。) Houhanshu vol. 78. (是時中常侍趙忠、張讓、夏惲、郭勝、段珪、宋典等皆封侯貴寵，上常言：「張常侍是我公，趙常侍是我母。」) Zizhi Tongjian vol. 58. (常云：「張常侍是我公，趙常侍是我母。」宦官得志，無所憚畏，並起第宅，擬則宮室。帝常...

(常員), served as the Administrator (太守) of Zangke (牂柯) and Yongchang (永昌). His uncle, Chang Gao (常高), died at a young age. His father, Chang Hong (常閎)...

Niohuru Helin (鈕祜祿·和琳), Heshen's younger brother and a general Episode 14: Commits suicide Matthew Ho as Niohuru Fengshen Yinde (鈕祜祿·豐紳殷德), the Prince...

Chang Gun (常袞) (729–783), formally the Duke of He'nei (河內公), was a Chinese politician and writer during the Tang dynasty, serving as a chancellor during...

there were actually 12 of them, and all held the position of zhong changshi (中常侍; "Central Regular Attendant") in Emperor Ling's imperial court. The 12 were:...

of Imperial Sacrifices (太常寺) Minister of Ceremonies (太常) Court of Imperial Entertainments (光祿寺) Minister of the Household (光祿勳) Court of the Imperial Clan...

as Xīnuòluó Gōnglù (Chinese: 悉諾邏恭祿). He invaded Tang China in 727, sank Guazhou (瓜州, in mordern Gansu), Changle (常樂, in south of mordern Guazhou County)...