Qing Dynasty: Timeline

1626   Nurhaci Nurhaci

Nurhaci, also known as the Taizu Emperor, Nurhachi, or Nuerhachi was the last chieftai... 

, chieftain of the Jurchens and founder of the Qing Dynasty dies and is succeeded by his son Hong Taiji.

1636   Manchuria Manchuria

Manchuria is a vast territorial region in northeast Asia [i]. ... 

n Later Jin dynasty was renamed to Qing Dynasty.

1643   Hong Taiji, Emperor of the Qing Dynasty of the Manchu Manchu

The Manchu are a Tungusic people [i] who originated in Manchuria [i]. ... 

 dies and is succeeded by his five year-old son, the later Shunzhi Emperor Shunzhi Emperor

The Shunzhi Emperor was the second emperor [i] of the Manchu [i] Qing dynasty [i], and ... 

 of China China

China is a cultural region [i] and ancient civilization [i] in East Asia [i]. ... 

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1644   The invading Manchu Manchu

The Manchu are a Tungusic people [i] who originated in Manchuria [i]. ... 

 army, with the help of Ming Ming Dynasty

The Mng Dynasty was the ruling dynasty [i] of China [i] from 1368 [i] to 1644 [i]. ... 

 general Wu Sangui, captures Beijing Beijing

Beijing , a city in northern China [i] ... 

, China. This marks the beginning of the Qing Dynasty (also known as the Manchu Dynasty), the last imperial dynasty of China.

1661   The Shunzhi Emperor Shunzhi Emperor

The Shunzhi Emperor was the second emperor [i] of the Manchu [i] Qing dynasty [i], and ... 

 of the Qing Dynasty of China China

China is a cultural region [i] and ancient civilization [i] in East Asia [i]. ... 

 dies and is succeeded by his son the Kangxi Emperor.

1697   The Manchu Empire Qing Dynasty

The Qing Dynasty , occasionally known as the Manchu Dynasty, was a dynasty [i] fou ... 

 conquers western Mongolia Mongolia

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1735   The Qianlong Emperor Qianlong Emperor

The Qianlong Emperor was the fifth emperor of the Manchu [i] Qing Dynasty [i], and the fourth Qing emperor [i] ... 

 succeeds Yongzheng Yongzheng Emperor

The Yongzheng Emperor was the fourth emperor [i] of the Manchu [i] Qing Dynasty [i], an... 

 and begins a 60-year-long reign of the Qing Dynasty.

1912   End of Qing Dynasty in China China

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