Qin and Han · Consort

Empress, sister of Wang Xin 皇后

Huanghou

Attested BC 150

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Empress, sister of Wang Xin as a consort. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Empress, sister of Wang Xin 皇后 Huanghou
Title empress 皇后
Descriptive kinship Wang Xin's sister 王信之妹

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 皇后兄王信 · Western Year: BC 150
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:057:s0181

Family

  • Sibling of Wang Xin (王信)
    Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-sister

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 57House of Zhou Bo, Marquis of Jiang · 2 passages