Consort Yi (Ming dynasty)

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Li Zhaoyi (1392–1421), was an Imperial concubine of Yongle Emperor.[1]

She was from Korea, and became a member of the Imperial harem of Yongle Emperor in 1409. In 1421, she was one of the many concubines who were accused for having participated in a conspiracy to murder the emperor. She was arrested and interrogated. She was executed for attempted murder of the emperor.

References

  1. ^ Tsai, Shih-Shan Henry, Perpetual Happiness: The Ming Emperor Yongle, University of Washington Press, 2002. ISBN 0-295-98124-5