Qin and Han · Consort and Royal Family Member

Empress Dowager 太后

Taihou

Attested BC 148

Passages
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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Empress Dowager as a consort and royal family member. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Empress Dowager 太后 Taihou
Title Empress Dowager 太后 Taihou

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Title only
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

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  • Parent of Liu Wu (劉武)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 104Biography of Tian Shu · 1 passage