Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Consort

Empress Ashina 阿史那氏

Ashina

Attested AD 567

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Empress Ashina was a consort.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 567 天和二年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 20, passages 209-210

Origins and identity

Ashina / Turkic 阿史那氏
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 20, passage 210

Places and affiliations

Polity Northern Zhou 北周 · Relation Consort of court
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 20, passage 210
At from the Turks into the frontier 自突厥將入塞 · Relation Traveled
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 20, passage 210

Events and relationships

About to enter frontier
AD 567 天和二年 · Diplomatic · Empress entering
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 20, passage 210

References in the histories

Book of Zhou, Chapter 20Volume 20 Biographies 12: Wang Meng; He Lanxiang; Wei Chigang; Chilie Fugui; Yan Qing · 1 passage

陳公純等以皇后阿史那氏自突厥將入塞，詔徵綱與大將軍王傑率衆迎衛於境首。 When Duke of Chen Chun and others were bringing Empress Ashina from the Turks to enter the frontier, an edict summoned Chigang and Grand General Wang Jie to lead troops to welcome and escort her at the frontier.