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On August 14, 1871, Zaitian, Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty, was born
On this day, 154 years ago, on August 14, 1871 (June 28, 1871 in the lunar calendar), Zaitian, Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty, was born. On August 14, 1871 (the tenth year of Tongzhi), Emperor Guangxu Zaitian was born in Chun Mansion on the bank of Taiping Lake in Xuanwumen, Beijing. His father Yi Huan was the seventh son of Emperor Daoguang, and his mother was the sister of Cixi. In this special family environment, he was designated emperor after Tongzhi passed away. He reigned for 34 years and died of arsenic poisoning in the 34th year of Guangxu. He was 38 years old. He was named Dezong, Hebei Province and was buried in Chongling, Chongling, Yi County County. Emperor Guangxu was in power at the age of 19. He was full of the enterprising spirit of a young man, was willing to accept new ideas,"unwilling to be a king of subjugation", actively supported the reform, and once became the "savior" in the hearts of the reformers. However, the reform endangered the interests of the feudal conservative forces and was obstructed by the Qing Dynasty aristocrats, mainly Cixi. The failure of the Reform Movement of 1898 killed the Qing Dynasty's hope of changing the old rules. Emperor Guangxu did not have the courage to break through the shackles of feudal ethical thoughts. He "looked sad and sad, but often seemed unhappy". His mood was sad, and his whole life was a tragic fate of humiliation and sorrow. When the Eight-Power Allied Forces occupied Beijing, Cixi had no choice but to flee to Xi'an in panic with Emperor Guangxu. After the Boxer Rebellion, anti-Qing armed uprisings occurred one after another in various places. The trend of democratic revolution spread widely across the country, and the Qing Dynasty was on the verge of destruction. Emperor Guangxu. He was born on August 14, 1871 (the tenth year of Tongzhi) in Chun Mansion on the Taiping Lake of Xuanwumen, Beijing. His father, Yi Yi, was the seventh son of Emperor Daoguang, and his mother was Cixi's biological sister. This special family background made him appointed emperor by Empress Dowager Cixi after the death of Emperor Tongzhi. In 1880, as a child, Emperor Guangxu rode a horse under the photos of royal guards. He ascended the throne at the age of four. At first, the Empress Dowager Ci 'an and Cixi presided over the government from behind the curtain. After the death of Empress Dowager Ci' an in the seventh year of Guangxu's reign, Empress Dowager Cixi presided over the government from behind the curtain until Emperor Guangxu was 18 years old. Since then, although the government was nominally handed over to Emperor Guangxu, in fact, the power is still in the hands of Empress Dowager Cixi. Young Emperor Guangxu and his brother. Emperor Guangxu was controlled by the Empress Dowager Cixi all his life and never grasped real power. A group photo of Zai Tian (who stood by Emperor Guangxu) and Zai Feng (who sat on a chair) and his biological father, Prince Chun, in childhood. In 1898, Emperor Guangxu implemented the "Reform Movement of 1898", but it was opposed by conservatives led by Empress Dowager Cixi. A group photo of Zai Tian (Emperor Guangxu) when he was a boy and his biological father, Prince Chun Yi. Emperor Guangxu planned to rely on Yuan Shikai to imprison Cixi, but he was betrayed by Yuan Shikai and was imprisoned by Cixi in Yingtai, Zhongnanhai. In 1900, the British Edin Cigarette Company issued a photo card of the true image of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty (precious). The entire reform lasted only 103 days, so it is called the "Hundred Days Reform". On November 14, 1908, Emperor Guangxu died of illness. He was 38 years old and was buried in Chongling, West Hill of the Qing Dynasty. In the portraits of emperors of various countries at the end of the 20th century, the second one on the left sitting in the front row is Guangxu. The collective portrait of the royal family in the late Qing Dynasty, the second from the right in the front row is the Emperor Guangxu. In 1905, Guangxu left Daqing Gate and headed for the Temple of Heaven. Tiananmen Square was in the distance. Guangxu returned to the Forbidden City from the Temple of Heaven (from the front door, before entering the Qing Gate). Guangxu returned to the Forbidden City from the Temple of Heaven (from the front door, before entering the Qing Gate). Guangxu returned to the Forbidden City from the Temple of Heaven (from the front door, before entering the Qing Gate). Comments: Regarding Emperor Guangxu, there have been different evaluations in the historical circles for a long time. There are generally four views: one is "the emperor's theory of Westernization"; the other is "the young emperor who accepts new ideas"; the third is "the patriotic and enlightened emperor's theory"; the fourth is "the reform emperor's theory".


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