Overview
Empress Hu of Houzhu was an empress of Houzhu.
IdentityHistorical · Female
Found inBook of Northern Qi
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 572 to AD 577 late HouzhuStrongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 9, passages 132, 138
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Hu Changren (胡長仁)daughter 女Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 128
- Kin of Empress Hu (胡皇后)niece 侄女Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 133
- Spouse of Gao Wei (高緯)MarriageDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passages 130, 132
Career and standing
- ElevatedEmpressDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 132
- Shaved and sent homeDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 136
Events and relationships
- Remarried after Qi fallPersonal · SubjectDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 139
References in the histories
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