List of Chinese consorts

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Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang
Empress Xiaozhaoren
Empress Xiaoyichun
Empress Xiaoshencheng
Empress Xiaoquancheng
Empress Dowager Ci'an
Empress Dowager Cixi

The following is a list of Chinese consorts. This is a list of the consorts of Chinese monarchs. China has periodically parted in kingdoms as well as united in empires, and there has been consorts with the title Queen as well as Empress. The title Empress could also be given posthumously.

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[edit] Empress Consorts

The title of Empress could also be given posthumously. The posthumous Empresses are listed separately by the year they were given the title.

[edit] Zhou Dynasty

[edit] Western Han Dynasty

[edit] Xin Dynasty

[edit] Eastern Han Dynasty

[edit] Three Kingdoms Period

[edit] Cao Wei Dynasty

[edit] Shu Han Dynasty

[edit] Eastern Wu Dynasty

[edit] Jin Dynasty

[edit] Huan Chu Dynasty

[edit] Sixteen Kingdoms

[edit] Liu Song Dynasty

[edit] Southern Qi Dynasty

[edit] Northern Wei

[edit] Western Wei

[edit] Eastern Wei

[edit] Northern Qi

[edit] Liang Dynasty

[edit] Northern Zhou

[edit] Sui Dynasty

Empresses who were granted their titles posthumously:

[edit] Tang Dynasty

[edit] Song Dynasty

Empresses who were granted their titles posthumously:

[edit] Yuan Dynasty

Empresses who were granted their titles posthumously:

[edit] Ming Dynasty

Empresses who were granted their titles posthumously:

[edit] Southern Ming Dynasty

Empresses who were granted their titles posthumously:

  • 1644 : Empress Xiao Zhe Jian
  • 1644 : Empress Xiao Yi
  • 1644 : Empress Xiao Xu

[edit] Qing Dynasty

Empresses being given their title posthumously:

[edit] Empress Dowagers

The title of Empress Dowager was not a title automatically given to a former Empress Consort and widow of an Emperor. The title Empress Dowager could be granted a widow of an Emperor even when she had not been the Empress Consort during the reign of her spouse. Therefore, a separate list is given of the Empress Dowagers, which in some cases equals the list of Empress Consorts, and in other cases not.

[edit] Tang Dynasty

[edit] Qing Dynasty

[edit] See also

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