Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Exemplary Widow

Lady Geng 耿氏

Gěng Shì

Attested AD 499

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Lady Geng as a consort. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Lady Geng 耿氏 Gěng Shì
Clan Lady Geng 耿氏 Gěng Shì

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort

Life and dates

Age

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 太和二十三年 · Western Year: AD 499
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:098:s0001

Family

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  • Spouse of Shi Yingzhou (史映周)
    Kinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband · Relationship State: widowed

Career and standing

  • Label: gate and lane marked by edict / 標牓門閭 · Action: received
    Explicit · weishu:098:s0170

Events and relationships

  • Kind: mourning · Action: mourned at Shi Yingzhou’s burial despite fear of forced remarriage · Other Person Id: Shi Yingzhou (史映周) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太和二十三年 · Western Year: AD 499
    Explicit · weishu:098:s0168

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 98Volume 92: Notable Women: Cui Lan's Consort Feng, Feng Zhuo's Consort Liu, Wei Pu's Consort Fang, Hu Changming's Consort Zhang · 3 passages