Qin and Han · Consort

Empress of Filial Virtue 孝德后

Xiàodé hòu

Attested AD 106 - AD 121

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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Empress of Filial Virtue 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 of Filial Virtue 孝德后 Xiàodé hòu
Title Empress of Filial Virtue 孝德后
Descriptive kinship mother of Emperor An
Descriptive kinship Mother of Emperor An
Title Xiaode Hou 孝德后

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 安帝即位 · Western Year: AD 106
    Strongly inferred · houhanshu:125:s0088
  • Source Date: Text: 建光元年 · Western Year: AD 121
    Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:110:s0127

Family

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  • Spouse of Filial King of Qinghe (清河孝王)
    Kinship Term: empress / 后 · Union Category: marriage
  • Parent of Emperor An (安帝)
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother · Line: maternal
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son · Line: maternal
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
  • Sibling of Deng Zhi (邓骘)
    Kinship Term: sibling / 兄/弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Line: maternal

Career and standing

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 110Volume 99: Rituals and Worship Part Three · 1 passage