Grand Princess of Yang (揚國大長公主)

Overview

Grand Princess of Yang was a princess and Royal Family Member.

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Posthumous name	Minjing	愍靖	Minjing

Life and dates

Death

AD 1022 to AD 1098 薨
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 244

Attested activity

AD 1022 仁宗立
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 248, passage 243
AD 997 至道三年
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 248, passage 239

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Chai Zongqing (柴宗慶)
married down to 下嫁 · Marriage
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 240

Career and standing

Minjing 愍靖
Posthumous epithet granted
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 244
Princess Xuanci 宣慈長公主
AD 997 至道三年 · Enfeoffed
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 239
Princess of Yang 揚國
AD 1098 to AD 1100 元符 · Posthumously enfeoffed
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 245
Princess of Jin 晉國
Posthumously enfeoffed
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 244
Grand Imperial Princess Hejing 和靖大長帝姬
AD 1111 to AD 1118 政和 · Posthumously retitled
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 246
Grand Princess of Deng 鄧國大長公主
AD 1022 仁宗立 · Promoted
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 243

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Princess of Lu 魯國
Promoted
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 240
Princess of Han, Wei, Xu, and Fu 韓、魏、徐、福四國
Transferred in succession
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 242

Places and affiliations

Polity Song 宋 · Relation Associated with
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 239
At Puning Ward 普寧坊 · Relation Residence granted
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 240

Events and relationships

Paid a daughter in law visit
Ritual · Visitor · With Yu Xi (禹錫) · At Yu Xi's residence 禹錫第
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 241

Assessments and attributes

Assessment jealous by nature · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 247

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Song 248, passage 239

References in the histories

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History of Song, Chapter 248Volume 248 Biographies 7: Princesses, Dachang Princess of the State of Qin, Six Daughters of Taizu, Two Daughters of Zhenzong, Thirteen Daughters of Renzong, Four Daughters of Yingzong, Ten Daughters of Shenzong, Four Daughters of Zhezong, Thirty Three Daughters of Huizong, Two Daughters of Xiaozong, Three Daughters of Guangzong, Daughter of Weihui Xianwang, Daughter of Ningzong, Daughter of Lizong · 9 passages

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揚國大長公主，至道三年，封宣慈長公主。， The Grand Princess of Yang, in 997, was made Princess Xuanci.

進魯國，下嫁左衛將軍柴宗慶，賜第普寧坊。 She was promoted to Princess of Lu, married Chai Zongqing, a general of the Left Guard, and given a mansion in Puning Ward.

宗慶，禹錫之孫，帝命主以婦禮謁禹錫第。 Zongqing was a grandson of Yu Xi; the emperor directed the princess to call on Yu Xi's household observing daughter-in-law propriety.

曆徙韓、魏、徐、福四國。 Her fief was successively redesignated as Han, Wei, Xu, and Fu.

仁宗立，進鄧國大長公主。 When Emperor Renzong took the throne, she was raised to Grand Princess of Deng.

薨，追封晉國，諡愍靖。 After her death she was posthumously made Princess of Jin, with the posthumous epithet Minjing.

元符封揚國。 During the Yuanfu era she was made Princess of Yang.

政和改和靖大長帝姬。 Under the Zhenghe reign she was retitled Grand Imperial Princess Hejing.

主性妒，宗慶無子，以兄子為後。 The princess was jealous by nature. Zongqing had no sons, so they adopted his elder brother's son as heir.