Qin and Han · Consort

Empress Dowager Yongle 永乐后

Yongle Hou

Attested AD 182 - AD 184

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Empress Dowager Yongle as a consort and royal family member. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Empress Dowager Yongle 永乐后 Yongle Hou
Descriptive kinship Emperor's mother 帝母
Title Empress Dowager Yongle 永乐太后
Title Empress Dowager Yongle 永乐后 Yǒnglè hòu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

Family

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  • Parent of Emperor Ling (灵帝)
    Kinship Term: emperor's mother / 帝母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son

Places and affiliations

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 115Volume 104: Five Elements Part Two · 1 passage
Book of Later Han, Chapter 118Volume 107: Five Elements Part Five · 1 passage