Consort He was a concubine of the Daoguang Emperor

Daoguang Emperor

The Daoguang Emperor was the eighth emperor of the Manchurian Qing dynasty and the sixth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1820 to 1850.-Early years:...

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Biography

Consort He , of the Nara clan (納喇), was the daughter of Cheng Wen (成文). Her first mention is when she gave birth to Prince Mianning's oldest son in 1808. Mianning's father, the Jiaqing Emperor

Jiaqing Emperor

The Jiaqing Emperor was the seventh emperor of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty, and the fifth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1796 to 1820....

, granted her the title of Secondary wife

Ranks of Imperial Consorts in China

In Chinese History, polygamy was not prohibited until recent times. As a result, different dynasties have different systems of ranking for their palace's inner harems...

 (侧福晋). Prince Mianning ascended the throne as the Daoguang emperor in 1820. After her husband's enthronement she was given the title of Imperial Concubine He (和嫔) and in 1823 she was elevated to the rank of consort.

Consort He died in the sixteenth year of Daoguang's reign and was interred in the Muling

Muling

Muling is a county-level city of Mudanjiang, southeastern Heilongjiang, Northeast China, on the border with the Russia. As of 2004, It has an area of and a population of 330,000.-External links:*...

mausoleum for imperial concubines.

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