Five Dynasties · Royal Family Member

Empress Dowager 皇太后

Attested AD 943

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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 皇太后
Title empress dowager 皇太后
Descriptive kinship the empress dowager 皇太后

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 秋七月甲午,冊皇太后。 · Western Year: AD 943
    Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:009:s0058

Family

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  • Parent of Shi Chonggui (石重貴)
    Kinship Term: empress dowager / adoptive mother / 皇太后 · Parentage: adoptive · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son

Career and standing

  • Status: empress-dowager · Action: invested · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 天福八年秋七月甲午 · Western Year: AD 943

References in the histories

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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 9Volume 9 Later Jin Annals 2: the Emperor That Fled · 1 passage