Overview
Deng Meng was a consort and Empress.
Life and dates
Death
- AD 165 延熹八年died of grief / after deposition 以忧死 / 迁于桐宫死Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passages 46, 60
Attested activity
- AD 165 延熹八年二月癸亥Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 113, passages 59-60
- AD 154 永兴二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 113, passages 15-16
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Deng Xun (邓循)clansman 宗亲Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- Kin of Deng Tong (邓统)clansman 宗亲Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- Kin of Deng Shou (邓寿)clansman 宗亲Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- Kin of Deng Wan (鄧)clansman 宗亲Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- Kin of Deng Kang (邓康)clansman 宗亲Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- Kin of Deng Hui (邓会)clansman 宗亲Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- Kin of Deng Bing (邓秉)clansman 宗亲Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- Kin of Deng De (邓德)clansman 宗亲Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- Kin of Deng Bi (邓弼)clansman 宗亲Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- Sibling of Deng Yan (邓演)elder brother 兄 · Uncertain siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 16
- Child of Lady Xuan (宣)mother 母Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 35
Career and standing
- empress 皇后Empress · EnteredDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 17
- selected attendant 采女Selected palace woman · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 16
- deposed for practicing the left path 坐执左道废SufferedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
- deposed for illicit rites 坐执左道废AD 165 延熹八年二月癸亥Directly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 60
Places and affiliations
- Later Han 後漢Relation Active inDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 16
Source notes
- Deng clan kin 邓后家贵盛Family collective · Statement Deng empress’s family noble and flourishingDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 113, passage 48
References in the histories
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