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The following is a list of empresses and queens consort of China. China has periodically been divided into kingdoms as well as united under empires, resulting in consorts titled both queen and empress. The empress title could also be given posthumously.
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There were limits placed on how many imperial consorts could hold the ranks of concubine and above. An emperor could have 1 empress, 1 imperial noble consort, 2 noble consorts, 4 consorts and 6 concubines at a time. The ranks of noble lady, first class attendant and second class attendant were unlimited.
Consort Yao (姚夫人, personal name unknown) (died 420), who was initially Princess Xiping (西平公主) of the Qiang-led Later Qin dynasty, posthumously honored as Empress Zhaoai (昭哀皇后, literally "the accomplished and lamentable empress"), was the wife of Emperor Mingyuan of the Xianbei-led Northern Wei dynasty (Tuoba Si).
Consort Fang (Chinese: 芳妃; pinyin: Fāng Fēi; ? – 20 September 1801), of the Han Chinese Chen clan, was a consort of the Qianlong Emperor.She and her brothers were inducted into a bondservant company of the Bordered Yellow Banner of the Han Chinese Eight Banners since it was required for all imperial consorts of the Qing dynasty to belong to one of the Eight Banners.
Consort Yang, imperial consort rank Xianfei (楊賢妃, personal name unknown) (died February 12, 840 [1] [2]), was an imperial consort of the Chinese Tang dynasty.She was a concubine of Emperor Wenzong who became involved in the selection process of his heir and who died as a result of her involvement.
The consort kin or outer kins (Chinese: 外戚; pinyin: wàiqì) were the kin or a group of people related to an empress dowager or a consort of a monarch or a warlord in the Sinosphere. The leading figure of the clan was either a (usually male) sibling , cousin , or parent of the empress dowager or consort.