Songyun
Songyun (Manchu: ᠰᡠᠩᠶᡡᠨ sungyūn; Chinese: 松筠; 1752–1835) was a military governor during the Qing dynasty of Imperial China, from 1802 to 1809.
He was an amban of Xinjiang, Guangdong, and Tibet.
In Xinjiang, he was responsible for the compilation of a gazetteer of the area, using the services of officials exiled to the frontier area, including Wang Tingkai, Qi Yunshi and Xu Song.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ "Chinese Exploration and Excavations in Chinese Central Asia". British Library / International Dunhuang Project. Archived from the original on 2017-06-10.
- Hummel, Arthur W. Sr., ed. (1943). . Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period. United States Government Printing Office.
Categories:
- Qing dynasty writers
- Chinese travel writers
- 19th-century Chinese military personnel
- 1752 births
- 1835 deaths
- Political office-holders in Xinjiang
- Political office-holders in Guangdong
- Political office-holders in Tibet
- Chinese people of Mongolian descent
- Grand Councillors of the Qing dynasty
- Grand Secretaries of the Qing dynasty
- Assistant Grand Secretaries
- Viceroys of Shaan-Gan
- Viceroys of Southern Rivers
- Viceroys of Zhili
- Viceroys of Liangjiang
- Viceroys of Liangguang
- Mongolian Plain Blue Bannermen
- Chinese people stubs