Overview
Empress Dou was a consort and Empress.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 165 延熹八年Directly stated · Book of Later Han 76, passage 4
- AD 168 永康元年冬后Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 76, passages 16, 18
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Dou Wu (竇武)eldest daughter 長女Directly stated · Book of Later Han 76, passage 4
- Spouse of Emperor Huan (桓帝)empress 皇后Directly stated · Book of Later Han 76, passage 5
Career and standing
- honored consort 貴人AD 165 延熹八年 · BestowedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 76, passage 4
- empress 皇后AD 165 延熹八年冬 · EstablishedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 76, passage 5
- BecameAD 168 永康元年冬后 · Empress dowagerDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 76, passage 18
- EnteredAD 165 延熹八年 · Entered imperial haremDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 76, passage 4
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation AffiliatedStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 76, passage 4
References in the histories
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