Overview
Empress Hulu was a Crown prince's consort; then empress.
IdentityHistorical · Female
Found inBook of Northern Qi
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 565 天統元年Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 7, passage 115
- AD 572 武平三年正月Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 124
- AD 577 齊滅Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 126
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Gao Wei (高緯)consort 妃
Primary marriageDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 7, passage 115; Book of Northern Qi 9, passages 122-123 - Child of Hulu Guang (斛律光)daughter 女Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 121
- Spouse of Yuan Ren (元仁)MarriageDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 126
- Kinship Role daughters · Count 1Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 124
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Empress 皇后AD 565 天統元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 7, passage 115
- DeposedDeposedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 125
- InstalledEmpressDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 123
- OrderedNunDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 125
References in the histories
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