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Changning Township, Hebei
Changning may refer to: *Changning (prince) (1657–1703) was a prince of the Qing Dynasty. Places *Changning District (长宁区), Shanghai *Changning, Hunan (常宁), county-level city of Hengyang *Changning County, Sichuan (长宁县) *Changning County, Yunnan (昌宁县) *Changning Subdistrict, Songyuan, in Ningjiang District, Songyuan, Jilin *Changning Subdistrict, Xichang, Sichuan *Changning Township, Gansu (昌宁乡), in Minle County *Changning Township, Hebei (常宁乡), in Yu County, Hebei, Yu County ;Towns *Changning, Luannan County (长凝镇), Hebei *Changning, Yongshou County (常宁镇), Shaanxi *Changning, Jinzhong (长凝镇), in Yuci District, Jinzhong, Shanxi *Changning, Xiangning County (昌宁镇), Shanxi Written as "长宁镇": *Changning, Guangdong, in Boluo County *Changning, Jiangxi, in Xunwu County *Changning, Qinghai, in Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County *Changning, Wugong County, Shaanxi *Changning, Yibin, seat of Changning County, Sichuan {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Changning (prince)
(8 December 1657 – 20 July 1703), formally known as Prince Gong, was a Manchu prince of the Qing dynasty. He was born in the Aisin Gioro clan as the fifth son of the Shunzhi Emperor, making him a half-brother of the Kangxi Emperor. Life Changning received his princedom on 1 March 1671. In August 1690, he was named one of two commanders-in-chief for an expedition against Dzungar leader Galdan, a long-time enemy of the Qing Empire. Having been granted the title of "Great General Who Pacifies the North" (安北大將軍), he was ordered to march his armies through the Xifengkou Pass (喜峰口) north of Beijing, and then to combine his forces with those of his half-brother, Fuquan, the other commander-in-chief, in order to attack Galdan. They reached Galdan's position on September 3, but after a battle that ended in a standstill, they let Galdan escape, a mistake for which Changning was stripped of his place on the Deliberative Council of Princes and High Officials. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |