Overview
Empress Dowager Zhenjian was a consort and Empress Dowager.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Female
Life and dates
Death
- AD 925 大行 before tenth-month burial ritesStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passages 84, 112
Attested activity
- AD 925 冬十月丁卯Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 87
- AD 925 冬十月己巳Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 89
- AD 925 冬十月庚申朔Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 84
- AD 925 冬十月戊子Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 112
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Li Keyong (李克用)companion-burial spouse 祔 · WidowedStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 91
- Parent of Emperor Zhuangzong of Later Tang (後唐莊宗)empress dowager 皇太后Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passages 84, 91
Career and standing
- Empress Dowager Zhenjian 貞簡皇太后AD 925 冬十月庚申朔 · Posthumously titledDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 84
- late Empress Dowager 大行皇太后DeceasedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 84
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Tang 後唐 · Relation Consort of ruling houseDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 84
- AD 925 冬十月己巳At Kunling 坤陵 · Relation Tomb namedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passages 89-90
- At Shou'an county border 壽安縣界 · Relation Burial site chosenDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 92
Events and relationships
- BuriedAD 925 冬十月戊子 · Burial · Deceased · At Kun Mausoleum 坤陵Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 112
- Patent and treasure presentedAD 925 冬十月丁卯 · Ritual · Honoree · At western capital spirit seat 西京錄座Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 87
- Received posthumous titleAD 925 冬十月庚申朔 · Ritual · Honoree · At Changshou Palace 長壽宮Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 84
- Spirit carriage set outAD 925 冬十月丁亥 · Ritual · DeceasedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 111
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 84
References in the histories
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