Song, Liao, and Jin · Consort

Empress Li 李氏

Li Shi

Attested AD 997

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Histories
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Overview

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

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Empress Li 李氏 Li Shi
Title empress 皇后 Huanghou
Title empress dowager 皇太后 Huang Taihou
Personal name Empress Li 李氏 Li Shi
Surname Li Li

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 至道三年四月 · Western Year: AD 997
    Explicit · songshi:110:s0105

Family

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  • Spouse of Taizong (太宗)
    Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: primary-marriage

Career and standing

  • Title: Empress Dowager / 皇太后 · Action: received · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 至道三年四月 · Western Year: AD 997
    Explicit · songshi:110:s0105

References in the histories

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History of Song, Chapter 110Volume 110 Treatises 63: Rites 13 · 1 passage