Qin and Han · Empress dowager of Han

Empress Dowager Shangguan 太后

Shangguan Taihou

Attested BC 74

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Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Empress Dowager Shangguan was an empress dowager of Han.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 74 太后
Directly stated · Book of Han 69, passage 202

Places and affiliations

Polity Han 漢
Directly stated · Book of Han 69, passage 202

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 69Volume 59: Zhang Tang · 1 passage

明年，昭帝崩，未葬，大將軍光白太后，徙安世為車騎將軍，與共徵立昌邑王。 The next year Emperor Zhao died. Before the funeral, Huo Guang reported to the empress dowager, transferred Anshi to general of chariots and cavalry, and together they summoned and enthroned the King of Changyi.