The Bordered Blue Banner () was one of the
Eight Banners of
Manchu
The Manchus (; ) are a Tungusic East Asian ethnic group native to Manchuria in Northeast Asia. They are an officially recognized ethnic minority in China and the people from whom Manchuria derives its name. The Later Jin (1616–1636) and Q ...
military and society during the
Later Jin and
Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty ( ), officially the Great Qing,, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last orthodox dynasty in Chinese history. It emerged from the Later Jin dynasty founded by the Jianzhou Jurchens, a Tungusic-speak ...
of China. It was one of the lower five banners. According to the general annals of the Eight Banners, the Bordered Blue Banner was one of the banners located on the south right wing (Blue banners are located southward, the
Plain Blue Banner
The Plain Blue Banner () was one of the Eight Banners of Manchu military and society during the Later Jin and Qing dynasty of China.
Members
* Li Yongfang
* Abatai
* Agui
* Zhao Erfeng (Han)
* Keying (official)
* Imperial Noble Consort G ...
being on the south left wing).
This banner was commanded by
Prince Zheng, the lineage of
Šurhaci and his son
Jirgalang. By the blood of its commanders the Bordered Blue Banner was the remotest banner out of the Eight Banners; as all the other banners were led by descendants of
Nurhaci. Due to its genealogical status, this banner was usually seen as the last banner of the Eight Banners although there were no concrete laws to officially acknowledge this status.
Some parts of
Haixi Jurchens were incorporated into this banner after the defeat of the Haixi Jurchens by
Jianzhou Jurchens.
[General annals of the Eight Banners.vol 16]
Notable members
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Empress Dowager Cixi
Empress Dowager Cixi ( ; mnc, Tsysi taiheo; formerly Romanization of Chinese, romanised as Empress Dowager T'zu-hsi; 29 November 1835 – 15 November 1908), of the Manchu people, Manchu Nara (clan)#Yehe Nara, Yehe Nara clan, was a Chinese nob ...
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Empress Nara
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Sushun Sushun may refer to:
*Emperor Sushun
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Sushun's reign spanned the years from 587 through 592.
Tradit ...
of Aisin-Gioro
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Shang Kexi
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Duanhua
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Gu Taiqing
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Šarhūda
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Imperial Noble Consort Xianzhe
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Noble Consort Yu
Noble Consort Yu (15 June 1714 – 9 July 1792), of the Mongol Bordered Blue Banner Keliyete clan, was a consort of the Qianlong Emperor. She was three years his junior.
Life Family background
Noble Consort Yu's personal name was not recorded i ...
Notable clans
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Irgen Gioro
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Sirin Gioro
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Šušu Gioro Šušu Gioro (，pinyin: Shushu Jueluo) was a clan of Manchu nobility belonging to the Gioro Hala . The other families belonging to the Gioro family were: Aisin Gioro
The House of Aisin-Gioro was a Manchu clan that ruled the Later Jin dynasty ...
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Hešeri
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Nara clan
* Gogiya
* Keliyete
* Shang
* Giorca
References
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