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| Empress Xiaoherui | |||||
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| Empress Dowager Gongci | |||||
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| Empress consort of the Qing dynasty | |||||
| Tenure | 27 May 1801 – 2 September 1820 | ||||
| Predecessor | Empress Xiaoshurui | ||||
| Successor | Empress Xiaoshencheng | ||||
| Empress dowager of the Qing dynasty | |||||
| Tenure | 2 September 1820 – 23 January 1850 | ||||
| Predecessor | Empress Dowager Chongqing | ||||
| Successor | Empress Dowager Kangci | ||||
| Born | 20 November 1776 (乾隆四十一年 十月 十日) | ||||
| Died | 23 January 1850 (aged 73) (道光二十九年 十二月 十一日) Shoukang Palace, Forbidden City | ||||
| Burial | Chang Mausoleum, Western Qing tombs | ||||
| Spouse | |||||
| Issue | Seventh daughter Miankai, Prince Dunke of the First Rank Mianxin, Prince Ruihuai of the First Rank | ||||
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| House | Niohuru (鈕祜祿) | ||||
| Father | Gūnggala (恭阿拉) | ||||
| Mother | Lady Yehe Nara | ||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 孝和睿皇后 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 孝和睿皇后 | ||||||
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| Manchu name | |||||||
| Manchu script | ᡥᡳᠶᠣᠣᡧᡠᠩᡤᠠ ᡥᡡᠸᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠰᡠᠨ ᠰᡠᠩᡤᡳᠶᡝᠨ ᡥᡡᠸᠠᠩᡥᡝᠣ | ||||||
| Romanization | hiyoošungga hūwaliyasun sunggiyen hūwangheo | ||||||
Empress Xiaoherui (20 November 1776 – 23 January 1850), of the Manchu Bordered Yellow Banner Niohuru clan, was a posthumous name bestowed to the wife and second empress consort of Yongyan, the Jiaqing Emperor. She was empress consort of Qing from 1801 until her husband's death in 1820, after which she was honoured as Empress Dowager Gongci during the reign of her step-son, Mianning, the Daoguang Emperor. She was the longest-serving empress consort in Qing history.