Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Consort and Royal Family Member

Empress Xiaoyi 孝懿皇后

Xiaoyi huanghou

Died AD 423

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Empress Xiaoyi as a consort and royal family member. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Empress Xiaoyi 孝懿皇后 Xiaoyi huanghou
Title Empress Dowager 皇太后 Huang taihou
Posthumous Empress Xiaoyi 孝懿皇后 Xiaoyi huanghou
Posthumous Empress Yi 懿后 Yi hou
Title Grand Empress Dowager 太皇太后 Taihuang taihou

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平元年二月丁丑 · Western Year: AD 423
    Explicit · songshu:004:s0017

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 景平元年三月壬寅 · Western Year: AD 423
    Explicit event contextual date · songshu:004:s0023
  • Source Date: Text: 景平元年二月丁丑 · Western Year: AD 423
    Explicit event contextual date · songshu:004:s0017
  • Source Date: Text: 永初三年五月 · Western Year: AD 422
    Explicit event contextual date · songshu:004:s0003

Family

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  • Parent of Emperor Wu (武帝)
    Kinship Term: empress dowager / 皇太后 · Parentage: uncertain · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son

Career and standing

  • Status: grand-empress-dowager · Action: elevated · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永初三年五月 · Western Year: AD 422
    Explicit · songshu:004:s0003

Places and affiliations

  • Place: Xingning Mausoleum / 興寧陵 · Relation: buried-at · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平元年三月壬寅 · Western Year: AD 423
    Explicit · songshu:004:s0023

References in the histories

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Book of Song, Chapter 4Volume 4 Annals 4: Emperor Shao · 4 passages