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Consort Chen (other)
Consort Chen may refer to: Imperial consorts with the surname Chen *Chen Jiao (166 BC?–110 BC?), wife of Emperor Wu of Han *Lady Chen (130 - 175), mother of Emperor Zhi of Han * Chen Guinü (died 390), concubine of Emperor Xiaowu of Jin *Chen Miaodeng ( 440s), concubine of Liu Yu (Emperor Ming of Liu Song) *Consort Chen Farong ( 460s–470s), concubine of Liu Yu (Emperor Ming of Liu Song) * Chen Yueyi (565?–650?), wife of Yuwen Yun (Emperor Xuan of Northern Zhou) * Consort Chen (Sui dynasty) (577–605), concubine of Emperor Wen of Sui * Chen Jinfeng (893–935), wife of Wang Yanjun (Emperor Huizong of Min) * Empress Chen (Jiajing) (1508–1528), wife of the Jiajing Emperor *Empress Chen (Longqing) (died 1596), wife of the Longqing Emperor * Consort Fang (died 1801), concubine of the Qianlong Emperor *Dowager Noble Consort Wan (1717–1807), concubine of the Qianlong Emperor Imperial consorts with the title Consort Chen * Consort Li (Zhenzong) (987–1032), concubine of Emperor ...
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Chen Jiao
Empress Chen of Wu (孝武陳皇后), was empress of the Han dynasty and the first wife of Emperor Wu of Han (Liu Che). She was also known as Chen Jiao () or as her milk name Chen A'Jiao (陈阿娇). She was born to Chen Wu (father) and Liu Piao (mother), also making her Liu Che's older cousin. Her given name Jiao (嬌 / 娇) means talented and beautiful and features in various Chinese poems and idioms. Princess Guantao Liu Piao once held a young Liu Che in her arms and asked him whether he wanted to marry her daughter Chen Jiao. The young prince boasted that he would "build a golden house for her" if they were married. Thus, there was an arranged marriage between Liu Che and Chen Jiao, and Chen Jiao became the first empress of China during Liu Che's reign. Empress Chen's story inspired the Chinese idiom "Putting Jiao in a golden house" (), recorded in Ban Gu's ''Hanwu Stories'' ( 汉武故事).汉·班固《汉武故事》Ban Gu, Story of Han Wudi ( 汉武故事) The poet Si ...
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Empress Chen (Jiajing)
Empress Xiaojiesu (1508–1528), of the Chen clan, was a Chinese empress consort of the Ming dynasty, first empress to the Jiajing Emperor. She was the daughter of Chen Wanyang (d. 1535). She was selected in to the palace of the Jiajing Emperor in 1522. Later that year, she was appointed empress upon the wish of the emperor's aunt, the Empress Dowager Zhang. Because of the tense personal relationship between the Emperor and his aunt, however, he did not take a liking to Chen. In 1528, she became pregnant. During the pregnancy, the Emperor exposed her to a fit of rage, which caused a fatal miscarriage. The Emperor did not permit her to be buried in the imperial mausoleum: this was not done before 1567.Lily Xiao Hong Lee, Sue Wiles: Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, Volume II: Tang Through Ming 618 - 1644 Titles *During the reign of the Zhengde Emperor (r. 1505–1521) **Lady Chen (陳氏; from 1508) *During the reign of the Jiajing Emperor (r. 1521–1567) **Empress ( ...
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Harjol
Primary Consort Minhui (1609 – 22 October 1641), of the Khorchin Mongol Borjigit clan, personal name Harjol ("Jade" in the Manchu language), was a consort of Hong Taiji. She was 17 years his junior. Life Family background * Father: Jaisang (), held the title of a first rank prince () ** Paternal grandfather: Manggusi (), held the title of a first rank prince () ** Paternal aunt: Empress Xiaoduanwen (1599–1649) * Mother: Boli (; d. 1654) * Four elder brothers * One younger sister ** Empress Xiaozhuangwen (1613–1688), the mother of the Shunzhi Emperor (1638–1661) Tiancong era In 1634, Lady Borjigit travelled to Mukden Palace in present-day Shenyang, Liaoning, in order to become one of Hong Taiji's multiple wives. Their marriage took place on 6 December 1634. Prior to this, the Khorchin Mongols had sent Hong Taiji two other women, Jerjer, the future Empress Xiaoduanwen, and Bumbutai, the future Empress Xiaozhuangwen, on 28 May 1614 and in March or April 1625 respecti ...
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Consort Chen (Yingzong)
Consort Chen (宸妃 萬氏; 1431 – 22 December 1467), of the Wan clan, was the favorite consort of Emperor Yingzong of Ming. Biography Her father, Wan Ju (萬聚), was originally a soldier in the Zhuolu guard (涿鹿衛). She was born in 1431 and was elected to enter the inner court in 1443. Later, she became a concubine of Emperor Yingzong. In 1448, she gave birth to Zhu Jianlin, Prince of De; and in the following year, prince Zhu Jianshi was born. After the Tumu Crisis, Emperor Yingzong returned to Beijing and was put under house arrest in the Southern Palace (南宫). Lady Wan lived here with Yingzong. In 1454, she gave birth to Princess Guangde; before that, she gave birth to a daughter, Princess Chun'an;Princess Chun'an was married in 1466, when Princess Guangde was twelve years old. Princess Chun'an should be her older sister. and in 1456, she gave birth to Zhu Jianjun, Prince of Ji. In 1457, after the restoration of Emperor Yingzong, Lady Wan was granted the title "Cons ...
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Consort Li (Zhenzong)
Consort Li, imperial consort rank ''Chenfei'' () (987 – 1032), was an imperial consort of the Song dynasty of China. She was a concubine of Emperor Zhenzong and the mother of Emperor Renzong. She was posthumously honored as ''Empress Dowager Zhangyi'' (章懿皇太后), after Emperor Renzong discovered that she was his real mother. Biography Born in Hangzhou, the future Consort Li first became an imperial maid for Consort Liu. She caught the eye of Emperor Zhenzong and bore him a boy and a daughter (who died). The boy was claimed by Consort Liu who successfully became the empress. Even after the boy became Emperor Renzong, the real mother still kept her silence. In the 11th year of her son's reign (also overseen by Empress Liu), she became ill and was given the consort rank ''Chenfei'' shortly before she died. A year later, after Empress Liu also died, Prince Zhao Yuanyan told the emperor the truth, and also suggested that Consort Li had been murdered. Shocked with gri ...
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Dowager Noble Consort Wan
Noble Consort Wan (1 February 1716 – 10 March 1807), of the Han Chinese Chen clan, was a consort of the Qianlong Emperor. She was five years his junior. Life Family background Noble Consort Wan's personal name was not recorded in history. * Father: Tingzhang () Kangxi era The future Noble Consort Wan was born on the 20th day of the 12th lunar month in the 55th year of the reign of the Kangxi Emperor, which translates to 1 February 1717 in the Gregorian calendar. Yongzheng era It is not known when Lady Chen became a mistress of Hongli, the fourth son of the Yongzheng Emperor. Qianlong era The Yongzheng Emperor died on 8 October 1735 and was succeeded by Hongli, who was enthroned as the Qianlong Emperor. On 8 November 1735, Lady Chen was granted the title "First Attendant". She was elevated in 1737 to "Noble Lady", in May or June 1749 to "Concubine Wan", and in December 1794 or January 1795 to "Consort Wan". She didn't give birth to any children. Jiaqing era The Qianlong ...
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Consort Fang
Consort Fang (; died 20 September 1801), of the Han Chinese Chen clan, was a consort of Qianlong Emperor. She and her brothers were then inducted into the a bondservant company of the Bordered Yellow Banner of the Han Chinese Eight Banners since it was required for all consorts of Qing emperors to belong to one of the Eight Banners. Life Family background Consort Fang was a member of Han Chinese Chen clan. Her personal name wasn't recorded in history. Her ancestral home was located in Yangzhou. * Father: Yanlun (延伦) * Two elder brothers: ** First elder brother: Chen Ji (陈济) ** Second elder brother: Chen Hao (陈浩), a magistrate of Yangguan (扬关任事, pinyin: yangguan renshi) in 1778 Qianlong era Consort Fang was born between 1749 and 1753. She entered the palace in 1766 after Elegant Women Selection, and was given the title of “First Class Female Attendant Ming" (明常在; "ming" meaning "bright"). Her residence became the Palace of Eternal Longe ...
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Empress Chen (Longqing)
Empress Xiao'an (孝安皇后; died 6 August 1596), of the Chen clan, was a Chinese empress consort of the Ming dynasty. She was the second wife of the Longqing Emperor. Chen Jingxing (陳景行) was an imperial guard. Biography The future emperor Longqing married Lady Chen after the death of his first primary spouse and son. Upon his succession to the throne in 1567, he declared Chen to be his empress. In 1569, however, she lost favor with the emperor and was moved to a separate palace. She became ill after her move, and was not given proper care. When an official pointed this out to the emperor, he stated that empress Chen was prone to illness and did not have any son and therefore had to be removed, and that the official did not understand his domestic affairs. Another reason for her removal was reportedly that she had at one occasion made the emperor angry by criticizing his indulgence in women and music. Chen, however, were kindly treated by the crown prince, who took ...
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Chen Jinfeng
Empress Chen Jinfeng (陳金鳳) (893'' Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms'' (十國春秋)vol. 94 – November 17, 935''Zizhi Tongjian'', vol. 279.Chinese-Western Calendar Converter) was an empress of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period state Min. Her husband was Wang Jipeng (also known as Wang C .... Wang Jipeng revealed this to Empress Chen and requested her help; Empress Chen thus explained this to Wang Yanjun for him and persuaded Wang Yanjun to give Li to Wang Jipeng. Meanwhile, though, it was said that in his late years, Wang Yanjun had suffered from strokes, and Empress Chen thereafter carried on affairs with his close associate Gui Shouming (歸守明) and another official, Li Keyin (李可殷). As Li Keyin had falsely accused the guard officer Li Fang (李仿), and Chen Kuangsheng had been disrespectful to Wang Jipeng, both Li Fang and Wang Jipeng resented the current situation. As Wang Yanjun's illness progressed, both Li Fang and Wang Jip ...
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Lady Chen
Lady Chen (; 130 - 175) was the wife of Liu Hong (刘鸿), Prince Xiao of Bohai (勃海孝王, a great-grandson of Emperor Zhang of Han), and the biological mother of Liu Zuan who became Emperor Zhi of Han. She entered Liu Hong's harem by her talent as an entertainer. Besides Liu Zuan, Lady Chen was not recorded to have any other children. In February 145, Emperor Chong of Han died, and as there was no heir to emperors An and Shun, the eight year old (by East Asian reckoning) Liu Zuan ascended the throne. The following year, Liu Zuan was poisoned by the general Liang Ji. General Liang was also the reason why Lady Chen was not given the status of either an empress, a royal wife or an empress dowager. She was widowed in August or September 147, when Liu Hong died. However, on 24 November 175, Emperor Ling of Han honoured the mother of Emperor Chong by bestowing on her the title "noble lady of Xian hill", while Lady Chen was entitled "concubine of Prince Xiao of Bohai" (勃海� ...
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Consort Chen (Sui Dynasty)
Consort Chen (577 - 605), born Princess Ningyuan (), was a daughter of the Emperor Xuan of Chen and an imperial concubine to the Emperor Wen of Sui, founder of the Sui dynasty. Background The future Consort Chen was born in 577, during the reign of her father Emperor Xuan as Princess Ningyuan of Chen. Princess Ningyuan's mother was Emperor Xuan's concubine Consort Shi () (551 - 609). A native of Chang'an, Consort Shi was the daughter of Shi Jifeng (), Prince of Shixing (). In addition to Princess Ningyuan, she had borne Emperor Xuan two sons: Shu'ao (Prince of Linhe) and Chen Shuxing (Prince of Ruanling). Both sons later became officials under the Sui Dynasty. The year Princess Ningyuan was born, Northern Qi, at whose expense Emperor Xuan had expanded Chen, fell to Northern Zhou. Cornered, Chen lost many of the gains that it had made from its conquest of Northern Qi territory. In 582, when Princess Ningyuan was five, Emperor Xuan died, and the throne was inherited b ...
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Chen Yueyi
Chen Yueyi (; 565?-650?), later Buddhist nun name Huaguang (華光), was a concubine of Emperor Xuan of the Northern Zhou dynasty of China. Chen Yueyi's father was Chen Shanti (陳山提), and she was his eighth daughter. Chen Shanti was initially a servant of the Northern Wei general Erzhu Zhao, and after Erzhu's defeat by Gao Huan became a servant to Gao. He served as a general in several administrations of Northern Qi, founded by Gao's son Emperor Wenxuan of Northern Qi, eventually achieving the title of Prince of Xieyang. After Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou destroyed Northern Qi in 577, Chen Shanti became a Northern Zhou general and carried the title of Duke of Xiyang. In 579, Chen Yueyi was selected to be an imperial consort for Emperor Xuan, with the title of ''Defei'' (德妃). A month later, Emperor Xuan passed the throne to his son Emperor Jing and took an atypical title for a retired emperor, "Emperor Tianyuan" (天元皇帝, ''Tianyuan Huangdi''). He subsequently de ...
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