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Qing: Polity Style: 1636-1912

15 May 1636 establishment of Qing is proclaimed at public ceremonies, Shengjing/Shenyang (Draft History of Qing, ch. 3)
15 May 1636 - 12 Feb 1912 Dà Qīng | Daicing (大清 | ᡩᠠᡳ᠌ᠴᡳᠩ) | Great Qing
12 Feb 1912 abdication of the last emperor of Qing is proclaimed in accordance with an imperial edict (Provisional Gazette (Beijing), No. 2, 13 Feb 1912, pp. 2-3; North China Herald, No. 2323, 17 Feb 1912, p. 454)