Sonin (regent)

Sonin
Regent of the Qing Dynasty
In office
1661–1667
Serving with Ebilun, Suksaha, Oboi
Appointed byEmpress Dowager Zhaosheng
MonarchKangxi Emperor
Personal details
Born1601 (1601)
DiedAugust 12, 1667(1667-08-12) (aged 65–66)
Relations
ChildrenSonggotu (son) Gabula (son)
Clan nameHešeri
Posthumous nameWenzhong (文忠)
Military service
AllegianceQing dynasty
Branch/serviceManchu Plain Yellow Banner
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Soni (1601–1667), also known as Sonin, and rarely Sony (Manchu: ᠰᠣᠨᡳᠨ; Chinese: 索尼; pinyin: Suǒní), was a Manchu noble of the Hešeri clan who served as one of the Four Regents of the Kangxi Emperor (r. 1661–1722) during the Qing dynasty (1644–1912). His clan belonged to the Plain Yellow Banner.