Empress dowager — (Chinese: 皇太后; Chinese pinyin: Húang Tài Hòu, Korean pronunciation: Hwang Tae Hu, Japanese pronunciation: Kōtaigō, Vietnamese pronunciation: Hoàng Thái Hậu) was the title given to the mother of a Chinese, Korean, Japanese or Vietnamese emperor.… … Wikipedia
Empress Dowager Lou Zhaojun — (婁昭君) (501 562), formally Empress Ming (明皇后, literally the understanding empress ), was an empress dowager of the Chinese dynasty Northern Qi. She was the wife of Gao Huan, the paramount general of Northern Wei and its branch successor state… … Wikipedia
Empress Dowager Hu — (胡太后, personal name unknown) (d. May 17, 528 [ [http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ftms bin/kiwi1/luso.sh?lstype=2 dyna=%A5 %C3Q king=%A7%B5%B2%F8%AB%D2 reign=%AB%D8%B8q yy=1 ycanzi= mm=4 dd= dcanzi=%A9%B0%A4l 兩千年中西曆轉換 ] ] ), formally Empress Ling (靈皇后,… … Wikipedia
Empress Dowager Ci'an — 孝贞显皇后（慈安太后） Regent of the Qing Dynasty Regency 11 November 1861 – 8 April 1881 ( 1 … Wikipedia
Empress Dowager Bian — ( zh. 卞太后; Pinyin: Biàn Tài Hòu personal name unknown) (d. July 9, 230 [ [http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ftms bin/kiwi1/luso.sh?lstype=2 dyna=%ABe%C3Q king=%A9%FA%AB%D2 reign=%A4%D3%A9M yy=4 ycanzi= mm=6 dd= dcanzi=%A5%B3%A4l 兩千年中西曆轉換 ] ] ), formally… … Wikipedia
Empress Dowager Gong — (龔太后, personal name unknown) (died 562), formally Empress Dowager Yuan (元太后, literally the discerning empress dowager ) was a (disputed) empress dowager of the Chinese dynasty Liang Dynasty. As her son Emperor Xuan of Western Liang (Xiao Cha)… … Wikipedia
Empress Dowager Li Ezi — (李娥姿) (536 588), later Buddhist nun name Changbei (常悲), was an empress dowager of the Chinese/Xianbei dynasty Northern Zhou. She was the mother of Emperor Xuan.Li Ezi was born in 536, around the Jiangling (江陵, in modern Jingzhou, Hubei) region,… … Wikipedia
Empress Dowager Yang Huiyu — (羊徽瑜) (214 278), formally Empress Jingxian (景獻皇后, literally the decisive and wise empress ), semi formally Empress Dowager Hongxun (弘訓太后) was an empress dowager during the Jin Dynasty (265 420). She was the powerful Cao Wei regent Sima Shi s… … Wikipedia
Empress Dowager Chinu — (叱奴太后, personal name unknown) (died 574), formally Empress Xuan (宣皇后, literally the responsible empress ), was an empress dowager of the Chinese/Xianbei dynasty Northern Zhou. She was the mother of Emperor Wu (Yuwen Yong).She was ethnically… … Wikipedia
Empress Dowager Gou — (苟太后, personal name unknown) was an empress dowager of the Chinese/Di state Former Qin. Her husband was Fu Xiong (苻雄), the Prince of Donghai and brother of the founding emperor Fu Jiàn. She became empress dowager in 357 after her son Fu Jiān… … Wikipedia
