Qin and Han · Royal Family Member

Empress Dowager 太后

Attested BC 1

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Empress Dowager was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 1 莽白太后
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 82, passages 188, 191

Events and relationships

Received report
BC 1 莽白太后 · Political · Informed authority · With Wang Mang (王莽)
Directly stated · Book of Han 82, passage 191

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 82Volume 71: Jun, Shu, Yu, Xue, Ping and Peng · 1 passage

莽白太后，策宣曰：「惟君視事日寡，功德未效，迫於老眊昏亂，非所以輔國家、綏海內也。 Wang Mang informed the Empress Dowager and issued a rescript: "You have held office briefly and shown little merit; age and infirmity unfit you to steady the state within the four seas.