Biographical Sketches of Figures in the Qing Dynasty: Volume 9, Part 1

Author: Zhang Jiefu
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Features: This volume includes a significant number of ethnic minority figures. They are: the Yunnan Yi tusi (local ruler) Lü Dingkun, the Huguang tusi (local ruler) Tian Minru and Peng Zhaoхуai, the leader of the Khalkha Mongols, Tseren, the distinguished Qing dynasty Mongol generals, Dahai and Xiaohai Dondob, the Oirat Mongol and (Ande) prince Lobsang Danzan, as well as the Tibetan Gongbu (Ministry of Industry) noble Albuiba and the outstanding statesman Poluo Nai. They were all important figures on the political stage of various ethnic minority regions and played diverse 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 various representative figures, such as renowned scholars, playwrights, novelists, poets, painters, folk artists, famous physicians, martial artists, and missionaries, making the content of this volume even richer.