Overview
Empress Dowager Xuan was a consort.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 306 昭王元年Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passages 88, 91
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of King Zhao of Qin (秦昭王)mother 王母 · maternal lineDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passage 88
- Spouse of King Hui of Qin (秦惠王)the king's mother 王母 · UncertainStrongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passage 88
Origins and identity
- Ethnicity woman of Chu 楚女Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passages 88, 91
Career and standing
- HeldBC 306 昭王元年 · Empress dowagerDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passages 88, 91
Places and affiliations
- Polity Chu 楚 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passages 88, 91
- Polity Qin 秦 · Relation Empress dowager ofDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passages 88, 91
- At Chu 楚Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passage 88
Events and relationships
- Refused to aid HanBC 306 昭王元年 · Political · DowagerDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 71, passage 91
References in the histories
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