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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