Empress of Chen Dynasty

Empress of Chen Dynasty

Chen Dynasty had five empresses in its history:

# Empress Zhang Yao'er (r. 557-559), the wife of Emperor Wu.
# Empress Shen Miaorong (r. 559-566), the wife of Emperor Chen.
# Empress Wang (r. 566-568), the wife of Emperor Fei.
# Empress Liu Jingyan (r. 569-582), the wife of Emperor Xuan.
# Empress Shen Wuhua (r. 582-589), the wife of Chen Shubao.


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