1. Death at the Hall of Graceful Bird

    · Hall of Graceful Bird, Middle Sea, Zhongnanhai, Beijing, Qing dynasty (now China)

    Death at the Hall of Graceful Bird
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    Cixi died at the Hall of Graceful Bird in Zhongnanhai, ending her long dominance of late Qing court politics. Coordinates represent the Middle Sea portion of Zhongnanhai; the hall's exact historic footprint is not independently established here.

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