Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Mother of Empress Hu

Mother of Empress Hu 胡母

Attested AD 550

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Mother of Empress Hu was a Mother of Empress Hu.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 550 around Tianbao selection
Strongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 98

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Lu Daoyue (盧道約)
daughter 女
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 98
Parent of Empress Hu (胡皇后)
mother 母
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 98
Spouse of Hu Yan (胡延之)
Marriage
Strongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 98

References in the histories

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 9Volume 9 Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts · 1 passage

其母范陽盧道約女，初懷孕，有胡僧詣門曰：「此宅瓠蘆中有月」，既而生后。 Her mother was a daughter of Lu Daoyue of Fanyang; when she first conceived, a barbarian monk came to the gate and said, "In this house's gourd-reeds there is a moon"; thereupon the empress was born.