Sengge Rinchen | |||||||||
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Jasagh & Prince Bodlogotoi of the Horqin Left Rear Banner (Prince of First Rank) | |||||||||
Reign | 1825–1854 | ||||||||
Predecessor | lifted from Prince of Second Rank | ||||||||
Successor | Buyannemekü | ||||||||
Jasagh & Prince of the Horqin Left Rear Banner (Prince of Second Rank) | |||||||||
Reign | 1854–1865 | ||||||||
Predecessor | Sodnamdorji | ||||||||
Successor | lifted to Prince of First Rank | ||||||||
Born | Horqin Left Rear Banner, Inner Mongolia, Qing China | 24 July 1811||||||||
Died | 18 May 1865 Heze, Shandong, Qing China | (aged 53)||||||||
Burial | 1865 | ||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Chinese | 僧格林沁 | ||||||||
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Mongolian name | |||||||||
Mongolian script | ᠰᠡᠩᠭᠡᠷᠢᠨᠴᠢᠨ | ||||||||
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Manchu name | |||||||||
Manchu script | ᠰᡝᠩᡤᡝᡵᡳᠨᠴᡳᠨ | ||||||||
Romanization | senggerincin |
Sengge Rinchen (1811 – 18 May 1865) or Senggelinqin (Mongolian: Сэнгэринчен) was a Mongol nobleman and general who served under the Qing dynasty during the reigns of the Daoguang, Xianfeng and Tongzhi emperors. He is best known for his role at the Battle of Taku Forts and at the Battle of Baliqiao during the Second Opium War and his contributions in helping the Qing Empire suppress the Taiping and Nian rebellions.