Overview
Cisheng was an empress Dowager and Consort.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1063 嘉祐末Directly stated · History of Song 117, passage 263
Career and standing
- joint authority to hear government affairs 同聽政AD 1063 嘉祐末 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 117, passage 263
Places and affiliations
- Polity Song 宋 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Song 117, passage 263
- AD 1063 五月同御內東門小殿垂簾At Inner Eastern Gate 內東門 · Relation Held court atDirectly stated · History of Song 117, passage 263
Events and relationships
- Did not establish birthday festival nameRitual · Empress dowager · Negated trueDirectly stated · History of Song 117, passage 264
- Dispatch envoysAD 1063 不遣使契丹 · Diplomatic · Sender · Negated true · Counterpart Polity Id liaoDirectly stated · History of Song 117, passage 264
- Held court behind the curtainAD 1063 嘉祐末，五月 · Political · Joint regent · With Yingzong (英宗) · At small hall of the Inner Eastern Gate 內東門小殿Directly stated · History of Song 117, passage 263
- Relation Joint regent with · Person Yingzong (英宗)Directly stated · History of Song 117, passage 263
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Song 117, passage 263
- Only Cisheng did not establish a birthday festival name and did not dispatch envoys to the Khitan, in contrast with Tiansheng and Yuanfeng practice.Directly stated · History of Song 117, passages 264-265
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