Biographical Sketches of Figures in the Qing Dynasty (Volume 9 of the First Part)

Author: Zhang Jiefu
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Publish Date: 2004-03-23
Features: This volume includes a significant number of ethnic minority figures. They are: the Yunnan Yi tusi Lü Dingkun, the Huguang tusi Tian Mingru and Peng Zhaohuai, the leader of the Kalgan Mongols, Tseren, the famous Qing Dynasty Mongol generals, Dashing and Xashing Dondob, the Tsaliket Mongol andoshu Taiji Lobsang Danjin, as well as the Tibetan Gongbu noble Albuwa and the outstanding statesman Poluo Nai. They were all important figures on the political stage of various ethnic minority regions and played various roles in history. The biographies not only record their deeds but also reflect the ethnic relations and policies of the Qing Dynasty. This volume also includes biographies of renowned scholars, playwrights, novelists, poets, painters, folk artists, famous physicians, martial artists, and missionaries, making the content of this volume even richer.