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Tian Yi (traditional Chinese: 田義; simplified Chinese: 田义; pinyin: Tián Yì, 1534 - 1605) was a eunuch serving at the imperial court of the Ming Dynasty. He served under the Jiajing, the Longqing, and the Wanli emperors for a total of 63 years and eventually rose to a high position in the court, overseeing the Directorate of Ceremonies ("Master of the Seal in charge of rituals ) which ranked first among the twelve eunuch directorates. By the time of this death, he had become the favorite eunuch of the Wanli emperor.

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  • Tian Yi (traditional Chinese: 田義; simplified Chinese: 田义; pinyin: Tián Yì, 1534 - 1605) was a eunuch serving at the imperial court of the Ming Dynasty. He served under the Jiajing, the Longqing, and the Wanli emperors for a total of 63 years and eventually rose to a high position in the court, overseeing the Directorate of Ceremonies ("Master of the Seal in charge of rituals ) which ranked first among the twelve eunuch directorates. By the time of this death, he had become the favorite eunuch of the Wanli emperor. Tian Yi was born in Shaanxi Province and was castrated at age 9. He entered the imperial court immediately afterwards. When he died in 1605, the Wanli Emperor ordered three days of mourning and the construction of a tomb with many features of an imperial mausoleum to commemorate him. (en)
  • 田義(1534年-1605年),号渭川,陕西西安府华阴县人。明代万历时期的南京司禮監掌印太监。 (zh)
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  • 1534-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1605-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Tomb of Tian Yi (en)
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  • 1534 (xsd:integer)
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  • Shaanxi Province (en)
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  • Beijing (en)
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  • respected for his character and ethics (en)
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  • Imperial court eunuch (en)
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  • 田義(1534年-1605年),号渭川,陕西西安府华阴县人。明代万历时期的南京司禮監掌印太监。 (zh)
  • Tian Yi (traditional Chinese: 田義; simplified Chinese: 田义; pinyin: Tián Yì, 1534 - 1605) was a eunuch serving at the imperial court of the Ming Dynasty. He served under the Jiajing, the Longqing, and the Wanli emperors for a total of 63 years and eventually rose to a high position in the court, overseeing the Directorate of Ceremonies ("Master of the Seal in charge of rituals ) which ranked first among the twelve eunuch directorates. By the time of this death, he had become the favorite eunuch of the Wanli emperor. (en)
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  • Tian Yi (en)
  • 田義 (明朝宦官) (zh)
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