Five Dynasties · Consort

Empress Huaijie 懷節皇后

Huáijié huánghòu

Attested AD 947 - AD 951

Passages
3
Chapters
3
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Empress Huaijie as a consort and royal family member. This record brings together 3 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Empress Huaijie 懷節皇后 Huáijié huánghòu
Posthumous Empress Huaijie 懷節皇后 Huáijié huánghòu
Temple Empress Huaijie 懷節皇后
Title Empress Huaijie 懷節皇后
Posthumous Empress Huaijie 懷節皇后 Huáijié Huánghòu
Descriptive kinship Mother of Jingzong 景宗母
Surname Xiao Xiāo

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 察割之亂 · Reign Id: liao-yingli · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 951
  • Source Date: Text: 世宗 · Western Interval: Start: AD 947 · End: AD 951
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:065:s0042
  • Source Date: Text: 世宗懷節皇后 · Western Interval: Start: AD 947 · End: AD 951
    Explicit · liaoshi:067:s0113

Family

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  • Parent of He Gudian (和古典)
    Kinship Term: bore / 生 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: parent · Object Role: child · Object Birth Order: 1
  • Parent of Guanyin (觀音)
    Kinship Term: bore / 生 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: parent · Object Role: child · Object Birth Order: 2
  • Parent of Sala (撒剌)
    Kinship Term: bore / 生 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: parent · Object Role: child · Object Birth Order: 3
  • Spouse of Shizong (世宗)
    Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: primary-marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife
    Kinship Term: empress consort / 皇后 · Union Category: marriage
    Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband · Relationship State: active
  • Child of Agu Zhi (阿古只)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: daughter
  • Parent of Yelü Xian (耶律賢)
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother

Places and affiliations

Source notes

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 8Volume 8 Annals 8: Jingzong 1 · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 65Volume 65 Tables 3: Princesses · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 67Volume 67 Tables 5: Families of Imperial Consorts · 1 passage