Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Consort of Yuan Yu

Younger sister of Empress Shun 順皇后妹

Attested AD 499 - AD 515

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Younger sister of Empress Shun was a consort of Yuan Yu.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 499 to AD 515 世宗時期
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 27, passage 67

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Yuan Yu (元愉)
consort 妃 · Primary marriage
Directly stated · Book of Wei 27, passage 67
Sibling of Empress Shun (順皇后)
younger sister 妹 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Book of Wei 27, passage 67

References in the histories

Book of Wei, Chapter 27Volume 22: Emperor Xiaowen's Five Princes · 2 passages

世宗為納順皇后妹為妃，而不見禮答。 Shizong gave him the younger sister of Empress Shun as consort, but Yu never showed her proper courtesy.

順皇后召李入宮，毀擊之，強令為尼於內，以子付妃養之。 Empress Shun summoned Li into the palace, struck and abused her, forced her to take the tonsure inside, and gave the child to the consort to raise.