Guangxu Emperor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Guangxu Emperor

Chinese emperor

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1871

Place of Birth: Prince Chun Mansion, Beijing, China

Date of Death: 14-Nov-1908

Profession: writer

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Guangxu Emperor

  • The Guangxu Emperor (14 August 1871 – 14 November 1908), personal name Zaitian, was the 11th Emperor of the Qing dynasty, and the ninth Qing emperor to rule over China proper.
  • His reign lasted from 1875 to 1908, but in practice he ruled, without Empress Dowager Cixi's influence, only from 1889 to 1898.
  • He initiated the Hundred Days' Reform, but was abruptly stopped when the empress dowager launched a coup in 1898, after which he was put under house arrest until his death.
  • His regnal name, "Guangxu", means "glorious succession".

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