Mianhui (; 20 October 1764 - 6 September 1796) was

Qing dynasty The Qing dynasty ( ), officially the Great Qing, was a Manchu-led Dynasties of China, imperial dynasty of China and an early modern empire in East Asia. The last imperial dynasty in Chinese history, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the ...

imperial prince and

Qianlong Emperor The Qianlong Emperor (25 September 17117 February 1799), also known by his temple name Emperor Gaozong of Qing, personal name Hongli, was the fifth Emperor of China, emperor of the Qing dynasty and the fourth Qing emperor to rule over China pr ...

's grandson.

Life

Mianhui was born on 20 October 1764 as the eldest son of Yongcheng and lady Wanyan, later promoted to secondary princess consort. Mianhui was the only surviving son, hence sole heir to the

Prince Lü Prince Lü of the First Rank, or simply Prince Lü, was the title of a princely peerage used in China during the Manchu-led Qing dynasty (1644–1912). As the Prince Lü peerage was not awarded "iron-cap" status, this meant that each successive b ...

peerage. In 1775, he was present on the funeral of Empress Xiaoyichun. He inherited in 1777 as the prince of the third rank. In 1779, he was rewarded together with Mian'en with a yellow saddle for excelling in mount archery and horse riding, breaking the tradition of using purple and red saddles usually reserved for imperial clansmen. He died on 6 September 1796 and was posthumously honoured as Prince Lü of the Second Rank.

Family

Mianhui's primary consort was lady Borjigit, niece of Deleke and Princess Hewan of the First Rank, a daughter of Hongzhou, Prince He of the First Rank. Mianhui did not have a male heir because his only son died in infancy. He adopted

Mianqin Mianqin (; 1768 – 1820) was Qing dynasty imperial prince and Qianlong Emperor's grandson. Life Mianqin was born as the eldest son of Yongxing (prince), Yongxing and his primary consort, lady Fuca clan, Fuca, niece of Empress Xiaoxianchun (da ...

's son Yilun into a peerage. * Primary consort, of the Barin

Borjigin A Borjigin is a member of the Mongol sub-clan that started with Bodonchar Munkhag of the Kiyat clan. Yesugei's descendants were thus said to be Kiyat-Borjigin. The senior Borjigids provided ruling princes for Mongolia and Inner Mongolia u ...

clan, daughter of Batu. **''Yiwen'', first son * Mistress, of the Zhao clan, daughter of Zhao Sheng

Ancestry

References

Qing dynasty imperial princes Prince Lü 1764 births 1796 deaths Manchu Bordered White Bannermen {{China-royal-stub