Overview
Empress Wen Xuan was a consort.
IdentityHistorical · Female
Found inBook of Zhou
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 534 to AD 556 文宣皇后叱奴氏Strongly inferred · Book of Zhou 13, passage 3
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Yuwen Zhi (宇文直)bore 生Directly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 3
- Parent of Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou (周武)bore 生Directly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 3
- Spouse of Yuwen Tai (文帝)empress 皇后 · Primary marriageDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 3
Origins and identity
- Ethnicity Chilu 叱奴氏Directly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 3
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 3
References in the histories
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