Empress Dugu (Northern Zhou), the Glossary
Empress Dugu or Queen Dugu (536? – 14 May 558), posthumously Empress Mingjing (明敬皇后), was the wife of the Emperor Ming (Yuwen Yu) of the Xianbei-led Northern Zhou dynasty of China.[1]
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18 relations: Ady An, Bo Yang, Dugu Qieluo, Dugu Xin, Emperor Gong of Western Wei, Emperor Ming of Northern Zhou, Emperor Xiaomin of Northern Zhou, Empress Ashina, Empress of Northern Zhou, Heavenly King, Northern Zhou, Queen Dugu (TV series), The Legend of Dugu, Western Wei, Xianbei, Yuan Humo, Yuwen Hu, Yuwen Tai.
- 558 deaths
- 6th-century Chinese women
- Northern Zhou empresses
Ady An
An Yi-xuan (born 吳玟靜 on 29 September 1980), also known as Ady An, is a Taiwanese actress and singer who was discovered when she was working in a coffee shop.
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Bo Yang
Bo Yang (7 March 1920 – 29 April 2008), sometimes also erroneously called Bai Yang, was a Chinese historian, novelist, philosopher, poet based in Taiwan.
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Dugu Qieluo
Dugu Qieluo or Dugu Jialuo (544 – September 10, 602), formally Empress Wenxian (文獻皇后), was an empress of the Chinese Sui dynasty. Empress Dugu (Northern Zhou) and Dugu Qieluo are 6th-century Chinese women.
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Dugu Xin
Dugu Xin (Chinese: 獨孤信; 503 – 24 April 557), Xianbei name Qimitou (期彌頭), known as Dugu Ruyuan (獨孤如願) before 540, was a prominent general and official during the chaotic Northern and Southern dynasties period of imperial China.
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Emperor Gong of Western Wei
Emperor Gong of Western Wei ((西)魏恭帝) (537? – April 557), personal name né Yuan Kuo (元廓), later changed to Tuoba Kuo (拓拔廓), was the last emperor of the Western Wei dynasty of China. He was made emperor in March 554 after his older half-brother Yuan Qin was deposed by the paramount general Yuwen Tai.
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Emperor Ming of Northern Zhou
Emperor Ming of Northern Zhou ((北)周明帝) (534 – 30 May 560), personal name Yuwen Yu (宇文毓), Xianbei name Tongwantu (統萬突), was an emperor of the Xianbei-led Chinese Northern Zhou dynasty, although at the start of his reign he used the alternative title "Heavenly Prince" (Tian Wang).
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Emperor Xiaomin of Northern Zhou
Emperor Xiaomin of Northern Zhou ((北)周孝閔帝) (542 – early November 557), personal name Yuwen Jue (宇文覺), nickname Dharani (陀羅尼), was the founder of the Xianbei-led Northern Zhou dynasty of China, ruling as Heavenly Prince (Tian Wang).
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Empress Ashina
Empress Ashina (阿史那皇后) (551 – 30 May 582) was a Göktürk princess, who became an empress of the Xianbei-led Chinese Northern Zhou dynasty. Empress Dugu (Northern Zhou) and empress Ashina are 6th-century Chinese women and Northern Zhou empresses.
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Empress of Northern Zhou
The Northern Zhou dynasty of China had nine empresses consort in its history (although the first two used the alternative title of "Heavenly Princess" (天王后, Tian Wanghou), five of whom were the wives of emperors. Empress Dugu (Northern Zhou) and empress of Northern Zhou are Northern Zhou empresses.
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Heavenly King
Heavenly King or Tian Wang, also translated as Heavenly Prince, is a Chinese title for various religious deities and divine leaders throughout history, as well as an alternate form of the term Son of Heaven, referring to the emperor.
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Northern Zhou
Zhou, known in historiography as the Northern Zhou, was a Xianbei-led dynasty of China that lasted from 557 to 581.
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Queen Dugu (TV series)
Queen Dugu is a 2019 Chinese web series starring Joe Chen and Chen Xiao.
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The Legend of Dugu
The Legend of Dugu is a 2018 Chinese television series starring Hu Bingqing, Zhang Danfeng, Ady An, Jeremy Tsui and Li Yixiao.
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Western Wei
Wei, known in historiography as the Western Wei, was an imperial dynasty of China that followed the disintegration of the Northern Wei.
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Xianbei
The Xianbei were an ancient nomadic people that once resided in the eastern Eurasian steppes in what is today Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and Northeastern China.
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Yuan Humo
Yuan Humo, also known Tuoba Humo, (died 616) was an empress of the Xianbei-led Chinese Northern Zhou dynasty (although during her husband Emperor Xiaomin (Yuwen Jue)'s reign, her title was actually "princess" since he used the alternative title "Heavenly Prince" (Tian Wang)). Empress Dugu (Northern Zhou) and Yuan Humo are 6th-century Chinese women and Northern Zhou empresses.
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Yuwen Hu
Yuwen Hu (宇文護) (513 – 14 April 572), courtesy name Sabao (薩保, also a title, which can be traced back to sartpāw “caravan leader”, but was used as given name, in many cases by Buddhists - referring to the metaphorical meaning of wise leader), formally Duke Dang of Jin (晉蕩公), was a regent of the Xianbei-led Northern Zhou dynasty of China.
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Yuwen Tai
Yuwen Tai (505/7 – 21 November 556), nickname Heita (黑獺), formally Duke Wen of Anding (安定文公), later further posthumously honored by Northern Zhou initially as Prince Wen (文王) then as Emperor Wen (文皇帝) with the temple name Taizu (太祖), was the de facto ruler and paramount general of the Xianbei-led Chinese Western Wei dynasty, a branch successor state of the Northern Wei.
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See also
558 deaths
- Abraham of Cratia
- Cassius of Narni
- Chararic (Suebian king)
- Childebert I
- Cyril of Scythopolis
- Emperor Jing of Liang
- Empress Dugu (Northern Zhou)
- Fiachra mac Colmain
- Hilary of Galeata
- John the Silent
- Marculf
- Zarmihr Karen
6th-century Chinese women
- Ding Lingguang
- Duchess Dugu
- Dugu Qieluo
- Dugu sisters
- Empress Ashina
- Empress Dowager Hu (Northern Qi)
- Empress Dugu (Northern Zhou)
- Empress Hu (Gao Wei's wife)
- Empress Ruogan
- Empress Xiao (Sui dynasty)
- Empress Yujiulü
- Empress Yuwen
- Li Zu'e
- Liu Jingyan
- Lu Lingxuan
- Princess Lanling
- Princess Linhe
- Princess Ruru
- Shen Miaorong
- Sima Lingji
- Wang Baoming
- Yang Lihua
- Yuan Humo
- Zhu Manyue
Northern Zhou empresses
- Chen Yueyi
- Empress Ashina
- Empress Dugu (Northern Zhou)
- Empress of Northern Zhou
- Sima Lingji
- Yang Lihua
- Yuan Humo
- Yuan Leshang
- Yuchi Chifan
- Zhu Manyue
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress_Dugu_(Northern_Zhou)
Also known as Empress Dugu (Ming), Empress Mingjing, Mingjing Empress, Princess Dugu.