Talqai (塔剌海) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Talqai as an administrator, consort, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese
Personal	Talqai	塔剌海
Title	Empress Talahai	塔剌海皇后
Personal	Talahai	塔剌海
Personal name	Talqai	塔剌海

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Uncertain

Sex: female
Explicit · yuanshi:106:s0022
Sex: male
Strongly inferred · yuanshi:003:s0039

Roles

Administrator
Consort
Official
Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 元年辛亥 · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 1251
Explicit · yuanshi:003:s0029, yuanshi:003:s0039
Source Date: Text: 世祖 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1260 · End: AD 1294
Strongly inferred · yuanshi:106:s0018, yuanshi:106:s0022

Family

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Spouse of Emperor Shizu (世祖)
Kinship Term: empress / 皇后 · Union Category: marriage · Relationship State: active

Career and standing

Label: officer of the Beshbaligh Branch Secretariat / 別失八里等處行尚書省事 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元年辛亥 · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 1251
Explicit · yuanshi:003:s0039

Places and affiliations

Polity Id: yuan · Relation: associated-with
Strongly inferred · yuanshi:106:s0022

References in the histories

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History of Yuan, Chapter 3Volume 3 Annals 3: Xianzong · 1 passage

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以訥懷、塔剌海、麻速忽等充別失八里等處行尚書省事，暗都剌兀尊、阿合馬、也的沙佐之； Negü, Talqai, Mas'ud, and others were appointed to the Beshbaligh Branch Secretariat, with Endureltü, Ahmad, and Yazid assisting;

History of Yuan, Chapter 106Volume 106 Tables 1: Empresses and Consorts · 1 passage

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帖古倫大皇后右大斡耳朵察必皇后（弘吉列氏，魯忠武王按嗔那顏女也。中統初立為皇后，至元十年授冊寶，尋又上尊號曰貞懿昭順天睿文光應皇后。十八年崩，三十一年上尊諡曰昭睿順聖皇后。后性明敏，達於事機，至元之政，左右彌縫，當時以為蓋有力焉。）南必皇后（弘吉列氏。至元二十年納為皇后，時世祖春秋高，后頗預政，相臣常不得見帝，輒因后奏事焉。）右第二斡耳朵塔剌海皇后奴罕皇后右第三斡耳朵伯要兀真皇后闊闊倫皇后右第四斡耳朵八八罕妃子右見歲賜錄，不知所守斡耳朵。速哥答（思）里皇后（泰定三年詔守世祖斡耳朵。）撒不忽妃子 Great Empress Tegulün. Right Great Orda: Empress Chabi (Kongirat, daughter of the loyal and martial King Anchannayan of Lu; made empress at the start of the Zhongtong era, invested with seal and regalia in 1273, and soon given the honorific Empress Zhenyi Zhaoshun Tianrui Wenguang Ying; she died in 1281 and was posthumously titled Empress Zhaorui Shunsheng in 1294. Intelligent and politically astute, she was widely thought to have significantly shaped Zhiyuan-era governance). Empress Nanbi (Kongirat; taken as empress in 1283 when Kublai was elderly; she often intervened in government, and ministers who could not reach the emperor would report through her). Right Second Orda: Empress Talahai; Empress Nuhan. Right Third Orda: Empress Boyaowuzhen; Empress Kuokuolun. Right Fourth Orda: Consort Babuhan (listed in the annual grant register but with no orda recorded). Empress Sugedali (in 1326 ordered by edict to maintain Kublai's orda). Consort Sabuhu.