Sonin | |
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Regent of the Qing Dynasty | |
In office 1661–1667 | |
Appointed by | Empress Dowager Zhaosheng |
Monarch | Kangxi Emperor |
Personal details | |
Born | 1601 |
Died | August 12, 1667 |
Relations |
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Children | Songgotu (son) Gabula (son) |
Clan name | Hešeri |
Posthumous name | Wenzhong (文忠) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Qing dynasty |
Branch/service | Manchu Plain Yellow Banner |
Soni (1601–1667), also known as Sonin, and rarely Sony (Manchu: ᠰᠣᠨᡳᠨ; Chinese: 索尼; pinyin: Suǒní), was a Manchu noble of the Hešeri clan who served as one of the Four Regents of the Kangxi Emperor (r. 1661–1722) during the Qing dynasty (1644–1912). His clan belonged to the Plain Yellow Banner.