Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Family Member

Lady Dugu 獨孤氏

Dugu

Attested AD 579

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Lady Dugu was a Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 579 帝後昏暴滋甚
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 9, passage 94

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Emperor Wen of Sui (隋文帝)
empress's mother Lady Dugu 后母獨孤氏
Strongly inferred · Book of Zhou 9, passages 73, 94
Parent of Yang Lihua (楊麗華)
mother 后母
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 9, passage 94

Events and relationships

Pleaded for daughter
Political · Intercessor · With Yang Lihua (楊麗華)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 9, passage 94

References in the histories

Book of Zhou, Chapter 9Volume 9 Biographies 1: Empresses · 1 passage

后母獨孤氏聞之，詣閤陳謝，叩頭流血，然後得免。 When the empress's mother, Lady Dugu, heard of it, she came to the gate to offer apology, knocking her head until blood flowed, and only then was the empress spared.