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Consort Lü 呂氏

Attested AD 1399 - AD 1403

Passages
10
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Consort Lü as a consort and royal family member. This record brings together 10 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Consort Lü 呂氏
Title Empress Dowager 皇太后
Title Empress Dowager Lü 呂太后
Title Imperial Sister-in-Law, Consort of Crown Prince Yiwen 皇嫂懿文太子妃
Personal name Lady Lü 呂氏
Surname
Native place Shouzhou native 壽州人
Descriptive kinship their mother Consort Lü 母妃呂氏

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 建文即位 · Western Year: AD 1399
    Explicit · mingshi:115:s0186
  • Source Date: Text: 永樂元年 · Western Year: AD 1403
    Explicit · mingshi:115:s0190
  • Source Date: Text: 洪武三十五年 · Western Year: AD 1402
    Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:005:s0190

Family

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  • Spouse of Crown Prince Yiwen (懿文太子)
    Kinship Term: consort / 妃 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband
  • Child of Lü Ben (呂本)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: daughter · Object Role: father
  • Parent of Zhu Yunxi (朱允熙)
    Kinship Term: her son / 其子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Zhu Yunxiao (朱允熞)
    Kinship Term: mother consort / 母妃 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
  • Parent of Zhu Yunhuang (朱允熥)
    Kinship Term: mother consort / 母妃 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
  • Parent of Zhu Yunxi (朱允𤐤)
    Kinship Term: mother consort / 母妃 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
  • Spouse of Zhu Biao (朱標)
    Kinship Term: second consort / 繼妃 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife

Career and standing

  • Status: empress-dowager · Action: honored · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 建文即位 · Western Year: AD 1399
    Explicit · mingshi:115:s0186

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: political · Role: participant · Action: met Yan army at Jinchuan Gate · Other Person Id: Yongle Emperor (成祖) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 燕兵至金川門 · Western Year: AD 1402
    Explicit · mingshi:115:s0187

References in the histories

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History of Ming, Chapter 5Volume 5 Annals 5: Chengzu 1 · 1 passage
History of Ming, Chapter 115Volume 115 Biographies 3: Emperor Xingzong Xiaokang, Emperor Ruizong Xingxian · 9 passages