empress"), was an empress dowager of the Chinese Tang dynasty. She was the mother of Emperor Xianzong. The future Empress Dowager Wang was born in 763,...

mother Empress Wang (Xiao Cha) (died 563), empress dowager of the Liang dynasty, Xiao Kui's stepmother Empress Dowager Wang (Xianzong) (763–816), empress dowager...

Empress Dowager Wang (王太后, personal name unknown) (died February 22, 845), formally Empress Gongxi (恭僖皇后, "the respectful and careful empress"), known...

understanding empress"), was an empress dowager of the Chinese dynasty Tang dynasty. She was a concubine to Emperor Xianzong and, after her son Emperor Xuānzong...

peaceful empress"), was an empress dowager of the Chinese Tang dynasty. During the reign of her husband Emperor Xianzong, she was commonly regarded as...

archbishop of Cambrai Li He, Chinese poet (b. 790) Empress Dowager Wang (Xianzong), Chinese empress Wulfar, archbishop of Reims Salvador Miranda (1998)...

1447 – 9 September 1487), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Xianzong of Ming, personal name Zhu Jianshen, changed to Zhu Jianru in 1457, was...

archbishop of Cambrai Li He, Chinese poet (b. 790) Empress Dowager Wang (Xianzong), Chinese empress Wulfar, archbishop of Reims 817 January 24 – Stephen...

would refuse to allow Grand Empress Dowager Guo to be buried with Emperor Xianzong or to be enshrined in Emperor Xianzong's temple, but eventually allowed...

the son of Emperor Xianzong. He was created crown prince in 812 during the reign of Emperor Xianzong and, after Emperor Xianzong was allegedly assassinated...

leaders, usually as Empress Dowager. Prominent examples include Empress Dowager Lü of the Han, Empress Liu of the Song, and Empress Dowager Cixi of the Qing...

Xiao as an empress dowager, and continued to honor his grandmother Grand Empress Dowager Guo and Emperor Jingzong's mother Empress Dowager Wang as well,...

Consort Wei had already died, and he posthumously honored her as an empress dowager. Also, knowing that Yang Sifu and Li Jue had not supported him as Emperor...

Xianzong later in the year. At the suggestion of officials who pointed out that there was no further hope at that point of locating Empress Dowager Shen...

his death wish) Tomb of Empress Dou 34°14′09″N 109°07′07″E / 34.2358°N 109.1186°E / 34.2358; 109.1186 Tomb of Empress Dowager Bo 34°13′16″N 109°05′47″E...

Empress Dowager Xiao (蕭太后) (died June 1, 847), formally Empress Zhenxian (貞獻皇后, "the virtuous and wise empress"), known at times in her life as Empress...

Xuanzong's mother) Empress Dowager Zheng as grand empress dowager, while posthumously honoring his mother Consort Chao as empress dowager. Meanwhile, long-time...

clothes—stripped by Su's army, which even seized Empress Dowager Yu's servant girls. Empress Dowager Yu, humiliated by Su and fearful of what was to come...

held that Consort Wang and her husband were truly in love with each other. Instead of being sentenced to death by Empress Dowager Guo, in history she...

posthumously known as Emperor Yizong of Western Xia. In 1056 the empress dowager died. In 1061 Yizong eliminated Mocang Epang and married Lady Liang...

the throne as Emperor Mu. Due to Emperor Mu's young age, his mother Empress Dowager Chu became the ruling authority at court and served as regent, although...

honored his grandmother Empress Dowager Guo as Grand Empress Dowager, while honoring his mother Consort Wang as Empress Dowager. Right from the start of...

empress dowager or one of her male relatives, would assume the duties of the emperor until he reached his majority. Sometimes the empress dowager's faction—the...

Sun Feifei as Liu Yixi Xu Yun as Murong Yan Ti Lung as Wang Xizhi Ning Jing as Empress Dowager Yu Yu Chenghui as Taoist Chisong Hashimoto Reika as Su...

executed the brothers of Emperor Ai as well as many officials and Empress Dowager He. In 907, the Tang dynasty was ended when Zhu deposed Ai and took...

Yin empress instead. All of the imperial dukes were promoted to princes to accommodate Emperor Guangwu's new title for Empress Guo—Princess Dowager of...

further pointing out that Emperor Xianzong himself also still had to support his mother (Empress Dowager Wang). Emperor Xianzong thus made Liu Yuxi the prefect...

formalities, then had Jiang, Liu, and Zhang put to death. Wang and Zhao then falsely accused Empress Dowager He, who had been cooperating with Jiang in the hopes...

Empress Mingde of the Wulinda clan (died 1152, personal name unknown), also known by her first posthumous name Empress Zhaode, was the wife of Emperor...

the sixth son of Emperor Xianzong. It is not known when he was born; his mother was Consort Guo, the later Grand Empress Dowager Guo. He must have been...