Overview
The translated histories identify Empress Dowager Zhang as a consort and royal family member. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Empress Dowager Zhang | 張太后 | |
| Title | Empress Dowager Cishou | 慈壽太后 | |
| Title | Empress Dowager Zhang | 張太后 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Title only
- Sex
- Female
- Sex: femaleExplicit · mingshi:115:s0083
Roles
- Consort
- Royal Family Member
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 嘉靖初 · Western Year: AD 1521Explicit · mingshi:115:s0083
Events and relationships
- Kind: political · Role: authority · Action: ordered Xingxian titlesExplicit · mingshi:115:s0085, mingshi:115:s0133
References in the histories
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