Sui and Tang · Consort

Mother of Prince Cao Ming 曹王明之母

Attested AD 626 - AD 649

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Mother of Prince Cao Ming was a consort.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 626 to AD 649 唐太宗
Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 187, passage 112

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Emperor Taizong of Tang (唐太宗)
empress 后 · Secondary marriage
Directly stated · History of Yuan 187, passage 112
Parent of Prince Cao Ming (曹王明)
mother 母
Directly stated · History of Yuan 187, passage 112

Career and standing

enregistered as empress 冊為后
Bestowed · Authority Emperor Taizong of Tang (唐太宗) · Mode named-speech Speaker Chen Hao (陳顥)
Directly stated · History of Yuan 187, passage 112

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 187Volume 187 Biographies 74: Wugusunliangzhen, Jia Lu, Lu Luceng, Gong Shitai, Zhou Boqi, Wu Dang · 1 passage

集賢大學士陳顥，素嫉魯曾，出曰：「唐太宗冊曹王明之母為后，是亦二后也，豈不可乎？」 Grand Academician Chen Hao of the Hall for Advancing Worthies, who had long resented Luceng, objected: "Emperor Taizong of Tang enregistered the mother of Prince Cao Ming as empress—were there not then two empresses? Why should this not be permitted?"