Five Dynasties · Royal Family Member

Empress Dowager 太后

Tai hou

Attested AD 949

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Empress Dowager was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 949 乾祐二年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 102, passage 5

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Emperor Yin (隱帝)
Empress Dowager 太后
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 102, passage 5

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 102Volume 102 Book of Later Jin 4: Emperor Yin Annals 2 · 1 passage

內則稟太后之慈訓，外則仗多士之忠勛，股肱葉謀，爪牙宣力。 Within I receive the Empress Dowager's kindly instruction; without I rely on the loyalty and merit of many officers. My arms and legs join in counsel, and my claws and teeth exert their strength.