Overview
The translated histories identify Empress Wei as a consort and royal family member. This record brings together 3 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Empress Wei | 衛皇后 | Wei Huanghou |
| Title | Empress Wei | 衛皇后 | Wei Huanghou |
| Title | Empress Wei | 衛後 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Title only
- Sex
- Female
- Sex: femaleExplicit · hanshu:074:s0298, songshu:055:s0014
- Value: femaleStrongly inferred · hanshu:070:s0021
Roles
- Consort
- Royal Family Member
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 衛後 · Western Interval: Start: BC 128 · End: BC 91Explicit · songshu:055:s0014
Career and standing
- Empress Wei / 衛皇后Explicit · hanshu:074:s0298
References in the histories
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