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The Department was established before the [[Manchu people|Manchu]]-led Qing dynasty defeated the [[Ming dynasty]] in 1644, but it became mature only after 1661, following the death of the [[Shunzhi Emperor]] and the accession of his son, who reigned as the [[Kangxi Emperor]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Rawski|first=Evelyn S.|title=The Last Emperors: A Social History of Qing Imperial Institutions|publisher=Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press|year=1998|page=[https://books.google.com/books?ct=result&id=5iN5J9G76h0C&dq=%22last+emperors%22+rawski&ots=8pMsIOKvDd&pg=PP1&lpg=PP1&sig=ACfU3U382qoo8UvzWEC9WwVYnCbRnkPOQg&q=neiwufu#PPA179,M1 179]|isbn=0-520-21289-4 |id=ISBN 9780520212893}}</ref>
In 1654, the department was temporarily substituted by the Thirteen Yamen(十三衙門) which had similar functions. In 1661, the thirteen yamen were abolished with the re-establishment of the imperial household department.<ref>Appendix of the Grand-archive of the institutions and regulations of Qing. (大清會典).ver.1899.vol.1170.</ref>
==Personnel==
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