Overview
Empress Dowager was an empress Dowager; mother of Emperor Cheng.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 16 五月Strongly inferred · Book of Han 11, passage 176
- BC 14 冬十月庚辰Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 11, passage 214
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Wang Mang (王莽)Strongly inferred · Book of Han 11, passage 176
- Parent of Emperor Cheng (成帝)mother 母
mother 母 · maternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Han 11, passage 176 - Sibling of Man (曼)sibling 同輩兄弟姊妹 · Uncertain siblings · maternal line
sibling 同輩兄弟姊妹 · Uncertain siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Han 11, passage 176
Places and affiliations
- Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation AssociatedDirectly stated · Book of Han 11, passage 214
Works and attributed material
- Edict · Author · Quote Status paraphrasedDirectly stated · Book of Han 11, passage 214
Events and relationships
- Ordered restoration of sacrificesBC 14 冬十月庚辰 · Ritual · Authority · At Ganquan, Fenyin, Yong, and Chencang 甘泉、汾陰、雍、陳倉Directly stated · Book of Han 11, passage 214
References in the histories
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