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  2. Lists of Qing dynasty princes consorts - Wikipedia

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    Imperial Noble Consort Jingmin, of the Janggiya clan First daughter; Second daughter [46] 1706 Sun Chengyun (孙承云, d.1719) Sun Princess Quejing of the Second Rank (和硕悫靖公主; 16 January 1690 – 1736) Noble Lady, of the Yuan clan (贵人袁氏) [47] 1.Sun Wufu (孙五福) [48] January 1709 Dorji (多尔济) Khorchin Borjigin

  3. Farah Pahlavi - Wikipedia

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    Farah with Iranian Boy Scouts in Paris, (c. 1956). Farah Diba was born on 14 October 1938 in Tehran to an upper-class family. [3] [4] [5] She was the only child of Captain Sohrab Diba (1899–1948) and his wife, Farideh Ghotbi (1920–2000).

  4. Royal and noble ranks of the Qing dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Whether imperial or not, the inheritance or bestowal was never automatic, and had to be approved by the Emperor, the Ministry of Personnel, or the Imperial Clan Court. Imperial princes, upon reaching adulthood at the age of 20, had to pass tests in horse-riding, archery and the Manchu language before they were eligible for titles. Imperial ...

  5. Daughters of Isis - Wikipedia

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    The Daughters of Isis are the female auxiliary to the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, the Prince Hall affiliated Shriners. [1] Local groups of the Daughters of Isis were founded in the early years of the twentieth century in Maryland, Rhode Island and Washington, D.C.. In 1909, representatives of these locals ...

  6. Princess Tenagnework - Wikipedia

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    Princess Tenagnework and the rest of the imperial family were arrested on 11 September 1974, the day before Emperor Haile Selassie was formally deposed by the Derg.After a brief time when the family were kept under house arrest at the home of the late Duke of Harar, they were then moved to the Akaki Prison, also known as "Alem Bekagn" which translates to "I have had enough of this world".

  7. Empress Dowager Ci'an - Wikipedia

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    Although Ci'an rarely left the Forbidden City, she did visit the imperial tombs to pay respect to her husband and ancestors. In 1880, while at the Eastern Qing tombs, Ci'an, probably encouraged by Prince Kung to assert herself and her rights, took precedence in all the ceremonies. While at the Xianfeng Emperor's tomb, a commotion happened ...

  8. Lady-in-waiting - Wikipedia

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    Second rank belonged to the Ayas, essentially governesses of the imperial children and heads of the children's court. [5] Third in rank was the Fräuleinhofmeisterin, who was the replacement of the Obersthofmeisterin when necessary, but otherwise had the responsibility of the unmarried female courtiers, their conduct and service. [5]

  9. Princess Der Ling - Wikipedia

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    Her father was the Chinese diplomat Yü Keng ; and her mother was Louisa Pierson, who was herself the half-Chinese daughter of a Boston merchant working in Shanghai. [4] Although not a member of the Qing royal family, Der Ling was given the title of "commandery princess" while serving as the lady-in-waiting for Empress Cixi.