Overview
Empress Xiaogongzhang was an empress Dowager.
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1462 天順六年九月乙未Died as Empress Dowager · Source Term 崩Directly stated · History of Ming 12, passage 157
Attested activity
- AD 1458 天順二年春正月己卯Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 12, passages 68, 72
- AD 1462 天順六年九月乙未Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 12, passages 147, 157
- AD 1462 天順六年冬十一月甲午Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 12, passages 147, 158
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Yingzong (英宗)empress dowager 皇太后 · maternal lineStrongly inferred · History of Ming 12, passages 72, 157-158
Career and standing
- ReceivedAD 1458 天順二年春正月己卯 · Honor elevated honorific title 上尊號Directly stated · History of Ming 12, passage 72
Places and affiliations
- Polity Ming 明 · Relation Member of the imperial houseStrongly inferred · History of Ming 12, passage 72
Source notes
- Buried in the eleventh month under the posthumous title Empress XiaogongzhangAD 1462 天順六年冬十一月甲午 · BurialDirectly stated · History of Ming 12, passage 158
References in the histories
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