Consort Ningque


Consort Ningque of the Manchu Plain White Banner Donggo clan, was an imperial consort of the Qing dynasty second ruler, Shunzhi Emperor.

Life

Family background

Lady Donggo's personal name was not recorded in history. Her family belonged to the Plain White Banner, Donggo clan, same as Empress Xiaoxian. Conform records, borth Consort Ningque and Empress Xiaoxian had their ancestral home in Liaoning.
It is unknown when lady Donggo entered the Imperial City and became one of Emperor Shunzi concubines. She was one of his ranked concubines, enjoying a higher treatment and salary than the others. On 8 September 1653, Concubine Donggo gave birth to her only child, Fuquan, who would later be entitled as Prince Yu of the First Rank.
In 1674, together with other concubines, Lady Donggo was promoted to a Consort. After her husband death, Lady Donggo was allowed to live with her son outside the Imperial City. She moved there together with her servants. On 11 August 1694, she died at her son's manor, the Residence of Prince Yu. She was posthumously named Consort Ningque and buried in Xiao Mausoleum, Eastern Qing tombs.

Titles

  • During the reign of Hong Taiji :
  • *Lady Donggo
  • During the reign of the Shunzhi Emperor :
  • *Concubine
  • During the reign of the Kangxi Emperor :
  • *Imperial Consort Ningmi
  • *''Consort Ningque ''

    Issue

As a concubine: