Noble Consort Xun

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Noble Consort Xun
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Portrait of Noble Consort Xun
Died 1797
Spouse Qianlong Emperor
House House of Irgen-Gioro (by birth)
House of Aisin-Gioro (by marriage)
Father Guilin
Noble Consort Xun
Traditional Chinese 循貴妃
Simplified Chinese 循贵妃

Noble Consort Xun (died 1797) was a concubine of the Qianlong Emperor of the Qing Dynasty.

Biography

Noble Consort Xun was born of the Manchu Irgen Gioro clan. Her personal name is unknown. Her family was under the Bordered Blue Banner of the Eight Banners. Her father was Guilin (桂林), a Viceroy (總督).

Lady Irgen-Gioro entered the Forbidden City in 1776 during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor and was given the rank of Imperial Concubine Xun (循嬪). In 1794 she was promoted to Consort Xun (循妃). She died in 1797 during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor's successor, the Jiaqing Emperor, and was given a funeral befitting that of a Noble Consort (貴妃).

See also