{"slug": "yongzheng-emperor", "label": "Yongzheng Emperor", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yongzheng_Emperor", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317839", "qid": "Q317839", "description": "emperor of Qing-dynasty China from 1722 to 1735 (1678–1735)", "entries": 8, "years": 7, "span": [1678, 1735], "span_label": ["1678 CE", "1735 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "qing-dynasty", "label": "Qing dynasty", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "kangxi-emperor", "label": "Kangxi Emperor", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "china", "label": "China", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "qianlong-emperor", "label": "Qianlong Emperor", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hebei", "label": "Hebei", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1678, "year_label": "1678 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "December 13", "text": "December 13 – Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368552109#Births", "title": "1678", "revid": 1368552109, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1722, "year_label": "1722 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 20", "text": "December 20 – After the longest reign by a Chinese Emperor in history (61 years), the Kangxi Emperor dies, and is succeeded by his son Yinzhen as Yongzheng Emperor.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365128046#October&ndash;December", "title": "1722", "revid": 1365128046, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1723, "year_label": "1723 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "February 4", "text": "February 4 – The Kangxi Era ends in Qing dynasty China, and the Yongzheng Era begins, with the coronation of Yinzhen, the Yongzheng Emperor.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350255771#January&ndash;March", "title": "1723", "revid": 1350255771, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1724, "year_label": "1724 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December 14", "text": "December 14 – The Viceroyalty of Zhili (modern-day Hebei province) is recreated in the Chinese Empire by the Emperor Yongzheng for the first time in 55 years, with Li Weijun as the first Viceory. Zhili exists as a viceroyalty until the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1912.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372325153#October&ndash;December", "title": "1724", "revid": 1372325153, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1726, "year_label": "1726 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March 10", "text": "March 10 – China's Yongzheng Emperor issues a special edict instructing his \"Vice Minister of Punishments\" Huang Bing to interrogate Qin Daoran, who provides the evidence that Yongzheng's brothers Yintang, Yin-ssu and Yin-ti, had conspired to overthrow the Emperor.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372345509#January&ndash;March", "title": "1726", "revid": 1372345509, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1728, "year_label": "1728 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 25", "text": "June 25 – The Treaty of Kyakhta is signed at the border city of Kyakhta, between Russia and China, by representatives of the Tsar Peter II, and the Emperor Yongzheng.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363462071#April&ndash;June", "title": "1728", "revid": 1363462071, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1735, "year_label": "1735 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 8", "text": "October 8 – Yongzheng Emperor of Qing China (b. 1678)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365121192#Deaths", "title": "1735", "revid": 1365121192, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1735, "year_label": "1735 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 18", "text": "October 18 – In China, Qianlong succeeds his father, Yongzheng, as Emperor and begins a 60-year-long reign within the Qing dynasty.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365121192#October_&ndash;December", "title": "1735", "revid": 1365121192, "section": "Events › October &ndash;December"}}]}