Empress Xie (Xiaozong)
Empress Xie (1135 – 13 June 1207) was a Chinese Empress consort of the Song Dynasty, married to Emperor Xiaozong of Song.
Empress Chengsu 成肅皇后 | |||||
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Empress of the Southern Song Dynasty | |||||
Reign | 12 September 1176 – 18 February 1189 | ||||
Predecessor | Empress Chenggong | ||||
Successor | Empress Cixian | ||||
Empress Dowager of the Southern Song Dynasty | |||||
Reign | 18 February 1189 – 21 October 1202 | ||||
Grand Empress Dowager of the Southern Song Dynasty | |||||
Reign | 21 October 1202 – 13 June 1207 | ||||
Born | 1135 Danyang, Jiangsu, China | ||||
Died | 13 June 1207 (aged c. 72) Lin'an, Zhejiang, China | ||||
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Spouse | Emperor Xiaozong | ||||
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Father | Xia Ning |
Xie was selected as a concubine for Xiaozong by empress dowager Wu, who lamented his disinterest in women after the death of his second empress, Empress Xia.[1] She had no surviving children with the emperor.
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Preceded by Empress Xia |
Empress of China 1176–1189 |
Succeeded by Empress Li Fengniang |
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