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Tian Wenjing

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of the Han Chinese military under the Qing Dynasty command. He was schooled in the Imperial Academy, and became a county official at the age of 21. In the last years of Kangxi's reign, Tian worked as a scholar in the imperial palace. It is not clear how his relationship with Yongzheng began. In 1734
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depicted Tian as Yongzheng's foremost trusty fixer and lieutenant, being sent by Yongzheng to complete several missions in the south during flooding in the region. In the show, Tian's work in the south is used as a pretext for the eighth prince
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to criticize the policies of Yongzheng. Historically, Wu Sidao (
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after Yongzheng ascended the throne Tian was named governor of
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Chinese name
family name
Tian
simplified Chinese
traditional Chinese
pinyin
styled
mandarin
Kangxi
Yongzheng Emperors
Qing Dynasty
Plain Yellow Banner
Henan
Shandong
Western Qing tombs
Yongzheng Dynasty
Yunsi


"Who was Tian Wenjing?"
Hummel, Arthur W. Sr.
"T'ien Wên-ching" 
Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period
United States Government Printing Office
Categories
1662 births
1732 deaths
Political office-holders in Shanxi
Political office-holders in Henan
Han Chinese Plain Yellow Bannermen

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