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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.
Name Speculative reign length [d] Traditional succession Capital [31] Purported life details ZTW Trad [32] Yu 禹: 45 7 Chosen by the mythical Emperor Shun: Ji Awarded the throne after his institution of flood control. He is often known as "Yu the Great" and his passing of the throne to his son marked the beginning of China's hereditary ...
Might be the era name of Kan Shougui from 489 CE to 491 CE, used for a total length of 3 years. Qu Jia (r. 501–525 CE) Chengping 承平: 502–509 CE 8 years Usage might be from 502 CE to 510 CE, for a total length of 9 years. Yixi 義熙: 510–525 CE 16 years Usage might be from 511 CE to 523 CE, for a total length of 13 years. Qu Guang (r ...
Ushabati Ghosh (age 11) was married to the Indian physicist Satyendra Nath Bose (aged 20) [4] in 1914. Bose, not keen on marriage so early in life and while still attending college, only did so at his mother's insistence. [5] They had nine children, two of whom died in early childhood. Liu Chi-chun (aged 16) was married to Yen Chia-kan (aged 19 ...
Chinese girl names for babies. Popular Chinese baby girl names in 2024 according to LingoAce.com, a language learning site that also tracks baby names: Aihan. Beihe. Beiye. Caiji. Chanchan ...
The strict division of the sexes, apparent in the policy that "men plow, women weave" (Chinese: 男耕女織), partitioned male and female histories as early as the Zhou dynasty, with the Rites of Zhou (written at the end of the Warring States Period), even stipulating that women be educated specifically in "women's rites" (Chinese: 陰禮 ...
Official Chinese histories list only one reigning empress, Empress Wu of Tang. However, there have been numerous cases in Chinese history where a woman was the actual power behind the imperial throne. Empress Dowager Cixi, Regent of China considered de facto sovereign of China for 47 years during AD 1861–1908
14th-century Chinese women (2 C, 24 P) 15th-century Chinese women (3 C, 17 P) C. Chen dynasty empresses (7 P) L. Liang dynasty empresses (4 P) N. Northern Qi ...