Song, Liao, and Jin · Consort and Royal Family Member

Grand Empress Dowager 太皇太后

Attested AD 1085

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Grand Empress Dowager was a consort and Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1085 哲宗即位
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 112, passage 40

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Emperor Shenzong of Song (神宗)
Grand Empress Dowager 太皇太后
Strongly inferred · History of Song 112, passage 40

Places and affiliations

Polity Song 宋 · Relation Member of
Directly stated · History of Song 112, passage 40

Events and relationships

Kuncheng Festival 坤成節
AD 1085 哲宗即位 · Ritual · Honoree · Birthday festival established
Directly stated · History of Song 112, passage 40

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 112Volume 112 Treatises 65: Rites 15 · 1 passage

哲宗即位，詔以太皇太后七月十六日為坤成節。 When Zhezong ascended the throne, an edict established the Grand Empress Dowager’s birthday on the sixteenth day of the seventh month as the Kuncheng Festival.