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Consort of the Qianlong Emperor (1728–1777) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Consort Shu (7 July 1728 – 4 July 1777), of the Manchu Plain Yellow Banner Yehe Nara clan, was a consort of the Qianlong Emperor. She was 17 years younger than him.
| Consort Shu | |
|---|---|
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| Born | 7 July 1728 (雍正六年 六月 一日) |
| Died | 4 July 1777 (aged 48) (乾隆四十二年 五月 三十日) Forbidden City |
| Burial | Yu Mausoleum, Eastern Qing tombs |
| Spouse | |
| Issue | Yongyue |
| House | Yehe Nara (葉赫那拉; by birth) Aisin Gioro (by marriage) |
| Consort Shu | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 舒妃 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 舒妃 | ||||||
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Consort Shu's personal name was not recorded in history.
The future Consort Shu was born on the first day of the sixth lunar month in the sixth year of the reign of the Yongzheng Emperor, which translates to 7 July 1728 in the Gregorian calendar.
On 23 March 1741, Lady Yehe Nara entered the Forbidden City and was granted the title "Noble Lady" by the Qianlong Emperor. She was elevated in December 1741 or January 1742 to "Concubine Shu", and on 20 May 1749 to "Consort Shu". On 12 June 1751, she gave birth to Yongyue, the emperor's tenth son, who would die prematurely on Lady Yehe Nara's twenty-fifth birthday on 7 July 1753. Lady Yehe Nara died on 4 July 1777 and was interred in the Yu Mausoleum of the Eastern Qing tombs.
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