Ancient China · Consort

Empress of King Wu 武王后

Attested BC 306

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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Empress of King Wu 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 King Wu 武王后
Descriptive kinship King Wu's empress 武王后

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Anonymous individuated
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

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  • Spouse of King Wu of Qin (秦武王)
    Kinship Term: empress / 后 · Union Category: primary-marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband

Career and standing

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 72Biography of the Marquis of Rang · 1 passage