Empress Gong
Empress Gong may refer to: * Wang Zhenfeng (436–479), formally Empress Gong, empress of the Liu Song dynasty * Empress Dowager Gong (died 562), empress dowager of the Western Liang dynasty * Empress Gong (Northern Wei) (died 452), princess consort and posthumous empress of the Northern Wei dynasty {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wang Zhenfeng
Wang Zhenfeng (; 436 – 12 November 479), formally Empress Gong (恭皇后, literally "the respectful empress"), was an empress of the Chinese Liu Song dynasty. Her husband was Emperor Ming of Song (Liu Yu). She served as regent during the minority of Latter Deposed Emperor of Liu Song from 472 to 477. Early life and family Wang Zhenfeng was born in 436 into an aristocratic family. Her father Wang Senglang (王僧朗) was a mid-high-level official for Emperor Wen of Song. Her older brother Wang Yu (王彧) was so highly regarded by Wen for his talent that Wen named a son of his after Wang Yu. Emperor Wen then had Liu Yu, then the Prince of Huaiyang, marry Wang Zhenfeng in 448. After marriage, Zhenfeng carried the title of Princess of Huaiyang, and after Liu Yu's title was changed to Prince of Xiangdong on 16 August 452, she became the Princess of Xiangdong. They had two daughters, Liu Bosi (劉伯姒) and Liu Boyuan (劉伯媛). As empress consort After Liu Yu's impulsive and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Empress Dowager Gong
Empress Dowager Gong (龔太后, personal name unknown) (died June or July 562), formally Empress Dowager Yuan (元太后, literally "the discerning empress dowager") was an empress dowager of the Chinese dynasty Western Liang dynasty. She was the mother of Xiao Cha who founded the Western Liang with the support of Western Wei. Lady Gong was a concubine of Xiao Tong, the first crown prince of Liang dynasty's founder Emperor Wu. Her rank was the second rank for a concubine of the crown prince, ''Baolin'' (保林). She gave birth to Xiao Cha in 519. (It is not known whether any of Xiao Tong's other four known sons were her sons as well, although his oldest son Xiao Huan (蕭歡) was not, as he was the son of Xiao Tong's wife Crown Princess Cai.) Little is known about her background, including her birth family, and Xiao Cha himself appeared to be closer to Crown Princess Cai's nephew Cai Dabao (蔡大寶)The Cai clan appeared to be more prestigious than the Gong clan. Vol.29 of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |