Ancient China · Legendary Consort

Nü Ying 女英

Nǚ Yīng

Dates uncertain

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

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

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Nü Ying 女英 Nǚ Yīng
Personal name Nüying 女英 Nǚ Yīng
Personal name

Identity

Historicity
Legendary
Identification
Named
Sex
Female

Roles

  • Consort
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

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  • Spouse of Shun (舜)
    Kinship Term: consort / 妃 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: consort · Object Role: husband

References in the histories

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Book of Sui, Chapter 36Volume 36 Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts · 1 passage