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'''Yishan''' ([[Manchu language|Manchu]]: [[Image:I Šan.png|15px]] ''I Šan''; {{zh|c=奕山}}; ?-1878) was a [[Manchu people|Manchu]] official and nephew of the [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] [[Daoguang Emperor]]. Yishan belonged to the Bordered Blue Banner of the [[Eight Banners]] and was a great-great-grandson of [[Yunti|Yinti]], who was outmaneuvered by the [[Yongzheng Emperor]]. He held a number of military posts in the Qing government.
'''Yishan''' ([[Manchu language|Manchu]]: [[Image:I Šan.png|15px]] ''I Šan''; {{zh|c=奕山}}; ?-1878) was a [[Manchu people|Manchu]] official and nephew of the [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] [[Daoguang Emperor]]. Yishan belonged to the Bordered Blue Banner of the [[Eight Banners]] and was a great-great-grandson of [[Yunti, Prince Xun|Yinti]], who was outmaneuvered by the [[Yongzheng Emperor]]. He held a number of military posts in the Qing government.


Yishan is known for his role commanding troops during the [[First Opium War]] and his failure to defend [[Guangzhou]] against British troops. He also signed the [[Treaty of Kulja|Treaty of Kuldja]] and the [[Treaty of Aigun]] with Russia in 1851 and 1858 respectively. His signature on the latter treaty earned him the disapproval of the [[Xianfeng Emperor]], who dismissed him from office.
Yishan is known for his role commanding troops during the [[First Opium War]] and his failure to defend [[Guangzhou]] against British troops. He also signed the [[Treaty of Kulja|Treaty of Kuldja]] and the [[Treaty of Aigun]] with Russia in 1851 and 1858 respectively. His signature on the latter treaty earned him the disapproval of the [[Xianfeng Emperor]], who dismissed him from office.

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Aisin-Gioro Yishan
愛新覺羅·奕山
General of Ili
In office
1838–1840
In office
1845–1854
General of Heilongjiang
In office
1855–1859
Preceded byYike
Succeeded byTe Puqin
Personal details
Born1790
Died1878 (aged 87–88)
RelationsYinti (great-grandfather)
Military service
Battles/warsFirst Opium War

Yishan (Manchu: I Šan; Chinese: 奕山; ?-1878) was a Manchu official and nephew of the Qing Daoguang Emperor. Yishan belonged to the Bordered Blue Banner of the Eight Banners and was a great-great-grandson of Yinti, who was outmaneuvered by the Yongzheng Emperor. He held a number of military posts in the Qing government.

Yishan is known for his role commanding troops during the First Opium War and his failure to defend Guangzhou against British troops. He also signed the Treaty of Kuldja and the Treaty of Aigun with Russia in 1851 and 1858 respectively. His signature on the latter treaty earned him the disapproval of the Xianfeng Emperor, who dismissed him from office.

References

  • Hummel, Arthur William, ed. Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period (1644-1912). 2 vols. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1943.

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