Overview
Empress Dowager Xuan was a consort.
IdentityHistorical · Female
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 557 to AD 570 宣太后其懿焉Dated from the passage context · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 289
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Chen Wu (陳武)paired with Heaven as empress 儷天 · Primary marriageStrongly inferred · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passages 288-289
Career and standing
- Empress Dowager Xuan 宣太后HeldDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 289
Places and affiliations
- Polity Chen 陳 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 289
Events and relationships
- Paired with Heaven and aided royal transformationPolitical · Empress dowagerDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 289
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment the admirable figure in matching Heaven and exalting royal transformation · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 289
References in the histories
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