Overview
Sorghaghtani Beki was an empress and Consort.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Empress Xianyi Zhuang Sheng | 顯懿莊聖皇后 |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1265 至元二年Directly stated · History of Yuan 106, passage 39
- AD 1265 至元二年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 116, passage 3
- AD 1310 至大三年Directly stated · History of Yuan 106, passage 39
- AD 1310 至大三年十月Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 116, passage 5
- AD 1309 至大二年十二月Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 116, passage 4
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Emperor Shizu (世祖)bore 生子Directly stated · History of Yuan 116, passage 2
- Parent of Möngke (蒙哥)bore 生子Directly stated · History of Yuan 116, passage 2
- Spouse of Tolui (拖雷)consort 妃子
empress 皇后 · Primary marriageSources vary in certainty · History of Yuan 106, passage 39; History of Yuan 116, passage 2 - Kin of Empress Guangxian (光獻皇后)served Guangxian 逮事光獻Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 116, passage 11
Key source chapters
Origins and identity
- Ethnicity Kereyid 怯烈氏Directly stated · History of Yuan 106, passage 39
- Kereit 怯烈氏Directly stated · History of Yuan 116, passage 2
Career and standing
- Empress Xianyi Zhuang Sheng 顯懿莊聖皇后AD 1309 至大二年十二月 · Posthumously augmentedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 116, passage 4
- Empress Xianyi Zhuangsheng 顯懿莊聖皇后Posthumously augmentedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 106, passage 39
- Empress Zhuang Sheng 莊聖皇后AD 1265 至元二年 · Posthumously honoredDirectly stated · History of Yuan 116, passage 3
- Empress Zhuangsheng 莊聖皇后Posthumously titledDirectly stated · History of Yuan 106, passage 39
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id yuan · Relation Associated withStrongly inferred · History of Yuan 106, passage 39
- Polity Id yuan · Relation Associated withDirectly stated · History of Yuan 116, passage 2
Works and attributed material
- Investiture document · Honoree · Direct quotationDirectly stated · History of Yuan 116, passages 5-21
Events and relationships
- Enshrined in templeDirectly stated · History of Yuan 116, passage 3
- Jade book presentedAD 1310 至大三年十月 · Ritual · HonoreeDirectly stated · History of Yuan 116, passages 5, 18
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment perspicacious, sagely, gentle, and excellent · Mode quoted-documentDirectly stated · History of Yuan 116, passage 9
References in the histories
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