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Old photos! Grand funeral of last Dowager Empress of China

Guangming Online)  09:00, November 28, 2012

Empress Dowager Cixi's funeral (file photo)

Empress Dowager Cixi1, or Empress Dowager Tzu-hsi , of the Manchu Yehenara clan, was a powerful and charismatic woman who unofficially but effectively controlled the Manchu Qing Dynasty in China for 47 years, from 1861 to her death in 1908.


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(Editor:叶欣、姚春)

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