(Chinese and Japanese: 皇太后; pinyin: huángtàihòu; rōmaji: Kōtaigō; Korean: 황태후 (皇太后); romaja: Hwang Tae Hu; Vietnamese: Hoàng Thái Hậu (皇太后)) is the English...

1835 – 11 January 1897), posthumously honoured as Empress Dowager Eishō (英照皇太后, Eishō-kōtaigō), was the consort of Emperor Kōmei of Japan. As the daughter...

Empress dowager (皇太后; from 7 February 1435) During the reign of the Jingtai Emperor (r. 1449–1457): Empress Dowager Shangsheng (上聖皇太后; from 1449) During...

Empress Dowager Xiaoyi (Chinese: 孝翼皇太后; 1397 – 16 January 1462), of the Wu clan, was a concubine of the Xuande Emperor. Records say she comes from the...

Cisheng (慈聖皇太后; from 19 July 1572) Empress Dowager Cisheng Xuanwen Mingsu (慈聖宣文皇太后; from 1578) Empress Dowager Cisheng Xuanwen Mingsu (慈聖宣文明肅皇太后; from 1582)...

蕭燕燕; 953 – 29 December 1009), also known as Empress Dowager Chengtian (承天皇太后) was a Khitan empress and military leader of imperial China's Liao dynasty...

Zhengde Emperor (r. 1505–1521) Empress dowager (皇太后; from 19 June 1505) Empress Dowager Cishou (慈寿皇太后; from 1510) During the reign of the Jiajing Emperor...

Kōmei's death in 1867, Asako was given the title Empress Dowager Eishō (英照皇太后) by Emperor Meiji. 統仁 孝明天皇 (Kōmei-tennō) Cullen, Louis M. (2003). A History...

the Fujiwara clan or other clans could become empresses consort. Kōtaigō (皇太后) – Empress Mother/Empress Dowager Tai-Kōtaigō (太皇太后) – Grand Empress Mother/Grand...

Emperor Taishō on 25 December 1926, her title became that of Dowager Empress (皇太后, Kōtaigō) (which means "widow of the former emperor"). She openly objected...

Lingguang (丁令光; 485 – 3 January 527), formally known as Empress Dowager Mu (穆皇太后), was an imperial concubine of Xiao Yan, Emperor Wu of Liang Dynasty. She...

the highest status by law, by tradition and precedent the empress dowager (皇太后) usually received the greatest respect in the palace and was the decision...

(684-684): Empress Dowager Wu (武皇太后; from 683) During the reign of Emperor Ruizong of Tang (684–690) Empress Dowager Wu (武皇太后; from 684) During her reign...

granted Princess Dowager Fu the title "Empress Dowager Gong of Dingtao" (定陶共皇太后) and Consort Ding the title "Empress Gong of Dingtao" (定陶共皇后). Several members...

皇太后南巡，回銮谒岱岳庙， 驻跸灵岩寺。6、乾隆三十六年（1771年）二月，清高宗为恭贺皇太后八十寿辰，奉太后东巡，二十四日至泰安府， 驻跸白鹤泉 （此地是年建成行宫）。次日高宗躬谒岱庙。7、乾隆四十一年（1776年）三月，为庆祝大小金川叛乱平定，清高宗“恭奉皇太后...

became Đoan Từ Dowager Empress (端慈皇太后). [citation needed] Her posthumous name was Đoan Từ Huệ Dowager Empress (端慈惠皇太后). Trịnh Tùng Lê Kính Tông Lê Thần...

Rensheng (仁聖皇太后; from 19 July 1572) Empress Dowager Rensheng Zhenyi (仁聖貞懿皇太后; from 1578) Empress Dowager Rensheng Zhenyi Kangjing (仁聖貞懿康靜皇太后; from 1582)...

kōgō); the Grand empress dowager (太皇太后, tai-kōtaigō); the Empress dowager (皇太后, kōtaigō); the Emperor's legitimate sons and legitimate grandsons in the...

Consort Xi (熹妃) → Noble Consort Xi (熹貴妃) → Empress Dowager Chongqing (崇慶皇太后) → Empress Xiaoshengxian (孝聖憲皇后) Imperial Noble Consort Dunsu (敦肅皇貴妃) of...

different title which can be also translated as Empress Dowager (Chinese: 皇太后; pinyin: Huáng Tàihòu; Jyutping: Wong4 Taai3 hau6). Lee, Lily & al. Biographical...

Empress Dowager Xiaohe (孝和皇太后; 1582 – 1619), of the Wang clan, was a Ming dynasty consort of the Taichang Emperor and the biological mother of Tianqi...

Empress (kōgō): Fujiwara no Kanshi (藤原歓子; 1021–1102) later Ono-no-Kōtaigō (小野皇太后), Fujiwara no Norimichi‘s daughter Son (1049) Consort: Sugawara family's...

reign of the Xuantong Emperor (r. 1908–1912): Empress Dowager Longyu (隆裕皇太后; from 14 November 1908) During the years of the Republic of China (1912–1949):...

to distinguish her from Empress Ashina's greater title of Huang Taihou (皇太后)). In spring 579, the erratic Emperor Xuan formally passed the throne to...

emperor)), he honored her as "Empress Dowager Tianyuan" (天元皇太后 (Tianyuan Huang Taihou), later 天元上皇太后 (Tianyuan Shang Huang Taihou)). After he died in June...

volume 69: "十一月，癸酉，奉漢帝為山陽公，行漢正朔，用天子禮樂；封公四子為列侯。追尊太王曰太皇帝；武王曰武皇帝，廟號太祖；尊王太后曰皇太后。" Zizhi Tongjian 1084, volume 197: "癸亥，上至鄴，自為文祭魏太祖，曰：「臨危制變，料敵設奇，一將之智有餘，萬乘之才不足。」"...

Dowager Empress Gia Từ of Lê clan (Chữ Hán: 嘉慈皇太后 黎氏, ? - 1381) was the consort of Trần dynasty. Lady Gia Từ was born at Đại Lại village, Vĩnh Lộc district...

reign of the Shunzhi Emperor (r. 1643–1661): Empress Dowager Zhaosheng (昭聖皇太后; from 21 September 1643) During the reign of the Kangxi Emperor (r. 1661–1722):...

360–380), personal name Fahui (法慧) Empress Dowager Ande, of the Chen clan (安德皇太后 陳氏; 362–390), personal name Guinü (歸女) Sima Dezong, Emperor An (安皇帝 司馬德宗;...

thousand years, ten thousand years, ten thousand of ten thousand years" (大清國當今聖母皇太后萬歲萬歲萬萬歲). The Emperor was addressed by the title "Lord of Ten Thousand Years"...