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Using Dorgon

  • In the example corpus, dorgon often appears in combinations such as: of dorgon.

Context around Dorgon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Dorgon

  • In this selection, "dorgon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, short, insecurity, importantly, cast, zaifeng and followed stand out and add context to how "dorgon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include apart from dorgon zaifeng was and death of dorgon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dorgon" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dorgon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

First, the Manchus had entered "China proper" because Dorgon responded decisively to Wu Sangui's appeal. (16 words)

Although the period of his regency was relatively short, Dorgon cast a long shadow over the Qing dynasty. (18 words)

Apart from Dorgon, Zaifeng was the only person in Chinese history who was specifically referred to as Prince Regent. (19 words)

Because of his own political insecurity, Dorgon followed Hong Taiji's example by ruling in the name of the emperor at the expense of rival Manchu princes, many of whom he demoted or imprisoned under one pretext or another. (39 words)

Then, after capturing Beijing, instead of sacking the city as the rebels had done, Dorgon insisted, over the protests of other Manchu princes, on making it the dynastic capital and reappointing most Ming officials. (34 words)

To prevent a repeat of Dorgon 's dictatorial monopolizing of power during the regency, the Shunzhi Emperor, on his deathbed, hastily appointed four senior cabinet ministers to govern on behalf of his young son. (34 words)

Example sentences (9)

Although the period of his regency was relatively short, Dorgon cast a long shadow over the Qing dynasty.

Apart from Dorgon, Zaifeng was the only person in Chinese history who was specifically referred to as Prince Regent.

Because of his own political insecurity, Dorgon followed Hong Taiji's example by ruling in the name of the emperor at the expense of rival Manchu princes, many of whom he demoted or imprisoned under one pretext or another.

First, the Manchus had entered "China proper" because Dorgon responded decisively to Wu Sangui's appeal.

More importantly, Dorgon's symbolic fall from grace also led to the purge of his family and associates at court, thus reverting power back to the person of the emperor.

Then, after capturing Beijing, instead of sacking the city as the rebels had done, Dorgon insisted, over the protests of other Manchu princes, on making it the dynastic capital and reappointing most Ming officials.

The Shunzhi Emperor was then 16 years old, having in the meantime ascended the throne in 1650 after the death of Dorgon.

To prevent a repeat of Dorgon 's dictatorial monopolizing of power during the regency, the Shunzhi Emperor, on his deathbed, hastily appointed four senior cabinet ministers to govern on behalf of his young son.

Two months into Shunzhi's personal rule, however, Dorgon was not only stripped of his titles, but his corpse was disinterred and mutilated.

Common combinations with dorgon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of dorgon

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