Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Empress Dowager

Empress Yang 楊氏

Yang shi

Attested AD 580

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Empress Yang was an empress Dowager.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 580 大象二年五月庚戌
Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 8, passage 5

Career and standing

empress dowager 皇太后
AD 580 大象二年五月庚戌 · Honored
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 8, passage 5

References in the histories

Book of Zhou, Chapter 8Volume 8 Annals 8: Emperor Jing · 1 passage

天元聖皇太后李氏為太帝太后，天元大皇后楊氏為皇太后，天大皇后朱氏為帝太后。 Tianyuan Sage Empress Dowager Lady Li was made Grand Imperial Empress Dowager; Tianyuan Grand Empress Yang was made empress dowager; and Tian Grand Empress Zhu was made imperial empress dowager.