Overview
The translated histories identify Empress Dowager as a royal family member and ruler. This record brings together 6 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Empress Dowager | 太后 | |
| Title | Empress Dowager | 太后 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Title only
- Sex
- Female
- Sex: femaleStrongly inferred · qingshigao:465:s0174
Roles
- Royal Family Member
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 二十六年 · Western Year: AD 1900Explicit · qingshigao:465:s0048
- Source Date: Text: 二十四年政變後 · Western Year: AD 1898Explicit · qingshigao:465:s0174
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Qing / 清 · Relation: ruledExplicit · qingshigao:465:s0174
Events and relationships
- Kind: political · Role: ruler · Action: debated-deposing-emperor · Other Person Id: the Guangxu Emperor (帝)Explicit · qingshigao:465:s0020
- Kind: political · Role: ruler · Action: favored-Xu-Tong-after-coup · Other Person Id: Xu Tong (徐桐) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十四年政變後 · Western Year: AD 1898Explicit · qingshigao:465:s0174
- Kind: political · Role: ruler · Action: trusted-Boxers · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十六年 · Western Year: AD 1900Explicit · qingshigao:465:s0048, qingshigao:465:s0153
References in the histories
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