Canggadai (; 21 November 1643 - 29 May 1665), formally the
Prince Huaimin of the Third Rank (懷愍貝勒), was an imperial prince of the
Qing dynasty
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of China. He was the son of
Mandahai
Mandahai ( mnc, ᠮᠠᠨᡩᠠᡥᠠᡳ, ; 30 April 1622 – 15 March 1652), was an imperial prince of the Qing dynasty and one of Nurhaci's grandson. He was the seventh son of Daišan and in 1649 he inherited his father's princedom. He was post ...
and his primary consort, Lady
Khorchin Borijit.
Life
Canggadai was born in the last year of
Huang Taiji's reign as Mandahai's seventh son. He had a full brother named Huse.
In the 9th year of the
Shunzhi Emperor's reign (1652), his father passed away and he inherited the title of "
Prince Xun". However, in the 16th year of
Shunzhi
The Shunzhi Emperor (15 March 1638 – 5 February 1661), also known by his temple name Emperor Shizu of Qing, personal name Fulin, was the second emperor of the Qing dynasty, and the first Qing emperor to rule over China proper. Upon the deat ...
's reign (1659), it was found that his father had confiscated a part of former Prince Regent
Dorgon
Dorgon (17 November 1612 – 31 December 1650) was a Manchu prince and regent of the early Qing dynasty. Born in the House of Aisin-Gioro as the 14th son of Nurhaci (the founder of the Later Jin dynasty, which was the predecessor of the Qi ...
's property, which lead to Canggadai's demotion. He was demoted from the First Rank prince to Third Rank (''beile''). His father Mandahai was also demoted posthumously.
He died in the 4th year of the
Kangxi Emperor's reign (1665), and the court gave him the posthumous name Huaimin (懷愍). His princedom was inherited by his sixth son, Xingni.
Family
Parents:
* Father:
Mandahai
Mandahai ( mnc, ᠮᠠᠨᡩᠠᡥᠠᡳ, ; 30 April 1622 – 15 March 1652), was an imperial prince of the Qing dynasty and one of Nurhaci's grandson. He was the seventh son of Daišan and in 1649 he inherited his father's princedom. He was post ...
,
Prince Xunjian of the First Rank (巽簡親王 滿達海; 30 April 1622 – 15 March 1652)
* Mother: Primary consort
Khorchin Borjigit (嫡福晉 博爾濟吉特氏)
Wives
Primary Consort
* Primary Consort, of the
Naiman Borijit (嫡夫人奈曼博爾濟吉特氏)
* Secondary Consort, of the
Nara
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clan (側福晉納喇氏)
** Xingni (奉恩輔國公 星尼), Bulwark Duke by Grace, sixth son
Secondary Consort
* Secondary Consort, of the Zhou clan (側夫人周氏)
** Xilengtu (奉恩將軍 錫楞圖), General of the Fourth Rank, second son
Concubine
* Mistress, of the Shi clan (庶福晋石氏)
** Shixian (奉恩將軍 世憲), General of the Fourth Rank, third son
** Xichang (奉恩將軍 希常), General of the Fourth Rank, fifth son
* Mistress, of the Han clan (庶夫人韓氏)
** Suojing (索晉), first son
** Guangchang (廣昌), General of the Fourth Rank, fourth son
* Mistress, of the Tang clan (妾唐氏)
See also
*
Royal and noble ranks of the Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty (1644–1912) of China developed a complicated peerage system for royal and noble ranks.
Rule of inheritance
In principle, titles were downgraded one grade for each generation of inheritance.
* Direct imperial princes wit ...
*
Ranks of imperial consorts in China#Qing
References
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* {{Cite book, last=Ling, first=Li, url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/661036668, title=Son of Heaven, date=2009, publisher=Foreign Language Press, isbn=978-7-119-05916-7, oclc=661036668
Qing dynasty imperial princes
1643 births
1665 deaths
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