Yilibu

Yilibu (Manchu: ᡳᠯᡳᠪᡠ Ilibu; Chinese: 伊里布; Wade–Giles: I-li-pu; 1772 – 4 March 1843[1])[2]) , also spelt Elepoo, was a Chinese official of the Qing Dynasty. He was Viceroy of Liangjiang from 1839 to 1840. In 1842, he assisted in negotiating the Treaty of Nanking, which ended the First Opium War between the United Kingdom and China.

References

  1. ↑ Boulger, Demetrius Charles (1898). The History of China. Volume 2. p. 146.
  2. ↑ Fang Chao-ying, "II-li-pu," in Hummel, ed., Eminent Chinese of the Qing Period.


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