Ming · Consort

Empress Xiaosu 孝肅

Xiaosu

Attested AD 1441 - AD 1507

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Empress Xiaosu was a consort.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1441 to AD 1507 孝肅
Strongly inferred · History of Ming 52, passage 43

Events and relationships

Spirit tablet in Hall of Ancestors and mausoleum temple
AD 1575 萬曆三年 · Ritual · Honoree · Mode retrospective-commemoration
Directly stated · History of Ming 52, passages 43-44

Source notes

Value historical
Directly stated · History of Ming 52, passage 43

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 52Volume 52 Treatises 28: Rites 6 · 1 passage

帝曰：「奉先殿見有孝肅、孝穆、孝惠三後神位，俱皇祖所定，宜遵行祔安。」 The emperor said: “The Hall of Ancestors already holds the spirit tablets of Empresses Xiaosu, Xiaomu, and Xiaohui, all as fixed by our imperial grandfather; the enshrinement and installation should follow that precedent.”