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China: Noble Consort Xin (- c.1766), concubine of the Qianglong Emperor.

China: Noble Consort Xin (- c.1766), concubine of the Qianglong Emperor.

The Noble Consort Xin was the daughter of the Governor General Na Sutu. She came from the Manchu Daigiya clan. Lady Daigiya entered the Imperial Court during the eighteenth year of Emperor Qianlong's reign. In April the next year, which was the nineteenth year of Emperor Qianlong's reign, Lady Daigiya was elevated to the Imperial Concubine Xin. During the twenty-eighth year of Emperor Qianlong's reign, Daigiya was again elevated to the Imperial Consort Xin. Daigiya died in November during the twenty-ninth year of Emperor Qianlong's reign, and was posthumously elevated to a Noble Consort.

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