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<p>[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 1864905, member: 56"]According to Wikipedia this is the Emperor Kangxi</p><p><br /></p><blockquote><p><i>The Kangxi Emperor (5 May 1654 – 20 December 1722), given name Xuanye, was the fourth Emperor of the <b>Qing</b> dynasty, and the second <b>Qing</b> emperor to rule over China proper.</i></p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p>He was the emperor who opened China ports to foreign trade and tolerated a Jesuit presence in the country.</p><p><br /></p><p>Possibly a souvenir of the Forbidden Palace? Interesting that the names are Chinese but the dates are Western.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 1864905, member: 56"]According to Wikipedia this is the Emperor Kangxi [INDENT][I]The Kangxi Emperor (5 May 1654 – 20 December 1722), given name Xuanye, was the fourth Emperor of the [B]Qing[/B] dynasty, and the second [B]Qing[/B] emperor to rule over China proper.[/I][/INDENT] [I][/I] He was the emperor who opened China ports to foreign trade and tolerated a Jesuit presence in the country. Possibly a souvenir of the Forbidden Palace? Interesting that the names are Chinese but the dates are Western.[/QUOTE]
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