Empress Dowager (太后)

Overview

Empress Dowager was a ruler and Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1900 光緒二十六年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 468, passage 26

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 468Volume 468 Biographies 255: Chong Qi Son: Bao Chu Deng, Zhi Jun, Yan Mao Younger Brother: Yan Zhi, Se Pu Zheng E, Wang Yirong, Xi Yuan, Zong Shibaofeng, Zong Shishoufu Younger Brother: Shou Fandeng, Song Chengxiang, Wang Tieshan · 1 passage

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於是崇綺再出，與徐桐比而言廢立，甚得太后寵，恩眷與桐埒。 Chong Qi thus returned to power; like Xu Tong he spoke openly of deposing and installing rulers, won the empress dowager's deep favor, and received imperial grace equal to Tong's.