Concubine Xun


Concubine Xun was a consort of Jiaqing Emperor.

Life

Family background

Concubine Xun was Han Chinese Booi Aha of the Plain Yellow Banner Shen clan. Her personal name wasn't recorded in history.
Father: Yonghe, served as a fellow attendant of the Grand Minister of Internal Affairs.

Qianlong era

It is not known when lady Shen entered the residence of Prince Jia of the First Rank, Yongyan as his mistress. On 31 December 1786, she gave birth to Yongyan's fifth daughter. Lady Shen died after the labour. Her daughter died in June/July 1795.

Legacy

After the coronation of Jiaqing Emperor, Lady Shen was posthumously granted a title "Concubine Xun". In 1818, Concubine Xun's daughter was given a title "Princess Hui'an of the Second Rank". Lady Shen's coffin was temporarily placed in Jinganzhuang Grieving Palace where additional promotional rites were performed. Concubine Xun was interred at the Chang Mausoleum in Western Qing tombs.

Titles

Mistress

Issue

Princess Hui'an of the Second Rank, fifth daughter