Noble Consort Jia
Born21 November 1816
Died24 May 1890
Study of Happiness, Forbidden City
Burial
Mu Mausoleum, Western Qing tombs
Spouse
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(m. 1835⁠–⁠1850)​
FatherGogiya Bao'er
Noble Consort Jia
Traditional Chinese佳貴妃
Simplified Chinese佳贵妃

Noble Consort Jia (simplified Chinese: 佳贵妃; traditional Chinese: 佳貴妃; pinyin: Jiā Guìfēi; 21 November 1816 - 24 May 1890), of the Manchu Plain Yellow Banner Gogiya clan, was a consort of the Daoguang Emperor.

Life

Family background

Noble Consort Jia was a member of Manchu Plain Yellow Banner Gogiya clan. Her personal name was Sanniu (三妞).[1]

Father: Bao'er (保儿), a tutor of imperial soldiers (养育兵, pinyin: yangyubing)

  • Paternal uncle: Tianbao (天保), an official (顶戴领催, dingdai lingcui)

Jiaqing era

Noble Consort Jia was born on 21 November 1816.[2]

Daoguang era

In 1835, lady Gogiya entered the Forbidden City at the age of nineteen, and was given the title of "Noble Lady Jia" (佳贵人，"Jia" means "valoured" in Manchu language). She lived in the Palace of Accumulated Purity (Zhongcui gong) on the east site of the Forbidden City under the supervision of Empress Xiaoquancheng. In 1836, she was promoted to "Concubine Jia" (佳嬪), and moved to Chengqian Palace.[3] In 1840, Concubine Jia was demoted to "Noble Lady Jia" (佳贵人). She remained childless during Daoguang era.[4]

Xianfeng era

Noble Lady Jia was restored as "Concubine Jia" (佳嬪), and was given the Third Longevity Study (寿三所) as her residence. On 5 January 1861, Concubine Jia, Concubine Cheng, Imperial Noble Consort Zhuangshun, Consort Xiang and First Class Female Attendant Cai were rewarded during the celebrations of Chinese New Year. They fled to Chengde Mountain Resort together with Xianfeng Emperor.[5]

Tongzhi era

After the coronation of Tongzhi Emperor, lady Gogiya received a title "Consort Jia" (佳妃).[6] In 1874, she was promoted to "Noble Consort Jia" (佳貴妃).[7]

Guangxu era

Noble Consort Jia died on 24 May 1890 at the Study of Happiness (吉祥所) in the Forbidden City. She was interred at Mu Mausoleum in Western Qing tombs.

Titles

  • During the reign of the Jiaqing Emperor (r. 1796–1820):
    • Lady Gogiya (from 21 November 1816)
  • During the reign of the Daoguang Emperor (r. 1820–1850):
    • Noble Lady Jia (佳贵人; from 1835), sixth rank consort
    • Concubine Jia (佳嬪; from 1836), fifth rank consort
    • Noble Lady Jia (佳贵人; from 1840), sixth rank consort
  • During the reign of the Xianfeng Emperor (r. 1850–1861):
    • Concubine Jia (佳嬪; from unknown date), fifth rank consort
  • During the reign of the Tongzhi Emperor (r. 1861–1875):
    • Consort Jia (佳妃; from 1861), fourth rank consort
    • Noble Consort Jia (佳貴妃; from 1874), third rank consort

See also

References

  1. ↑ 為鐘粹宮官女子三妞奉旨封為佳常在其每日現食吃食止退事.
  2. ↑ "历史档案"/"Archives of history". 历史档案杂志社. 1999. p. 102.
  3. ↑ 徐/Xu, 鑫/ Xin. "道光帝陵历史之谜"/"The Mystery of Daoguang Emperor's Mausoleum".
  4. ↑ 《清朝續文獻通考》/"The researches of the Qing Dynasty documents", book 284. p. 10285.
  5. ↑ "清實錄‧文宗顯皇帝實錄"/"The chronicles of Xianfeng era", book 29. p. 413.
  6. ↑ 北京圖書館藏家譜叢刊: Aixinjueluo zong pu (2)-(22). 北京圖書館出版社. p. 2003.
  7. ↑ "爱新觉罗家族全书"/"The complete genealogy of Aisin Gioro clan", book 2. 吉林人民出版社. 1999. p. 391.
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