Five Dynasties · Consort and Empress

Empress Zhaoxian 昭憲皇后

Attested AD 930 - AD 961

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Empress Zhaoxian was a consort and Empress.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 930 to AD 961 昭憲皇后
Strongly inferred · History of Song 106, passage 249

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Xuanzu (宣祖)
empress 皇后 · Primary marriage
Strongly inferred · History of Song 106, passage 249

Places and affiliations

Polity Song 宋 · Relation Associated with
Directly stated · History of Song 106, passage 249

Events and relationships

Moved to distant line
AD 1103 崇寧二年 · Ritual · Honoree · At west flanking chamber 西夾室 · With Xuanzu (宣祖)
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 106, passage 249

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 106Volume 106 Treatises 59: Rites 9 · 1 passage

崇寧二年，祧宣祖與昭憲皇后神主藏西夾室，居翼祖、簡穆皇后石室之次。 In 1103, Xuanzu and Empress Zhaoxian's tablets were moved to distant-line status and stored in the west flanking chamber, next to Yizu and Empress Jianmu's stone chamber.