Empress Meng, the Glossary
Empress Meng (Chinese: 昭慈圣献皇后; 1073 – 1131) was a daughter of Meng Yuen and the Chinese empress consort of the Song dynasty, married to Emperor Zhezong of Song.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Black magic, Buffer state, Da Chu, Emperor Gaozong of Song, Emperor Huizong of Song, Emperor Qinzong, Emperor Zhezong, Empress Gao (Song dynasty), Empress Liu (Zhezong), Empress Xiang, Jin–Song wars, Jingkang incident, Kaifeng, List of Chinese empresses and queens, Miao Fu, Song dynasty, Talisman, Taoist meditation, Witchcraft, Zhang Bangchang.
- 1073 births
- 1131 deaths
- 11th-century Chinese people
- 11th-century Chinese women
- 11th-century Taoists
- 12th-century Chinese people
- 12th-century Chinese women
- 12th-century Taoists
- 12th-century women regents
- People convicted of witchcraft
- Song dynasty Taoists
- Song dynasty empresses
- Song dynasty regents
- Taoist nuns
- Witchcraft in China
Black magic
Black magic has traditionally referred to the use of supernatural powers or magic for evil and selfish purposes.
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Buffer state
A buffer state is a country geographically lying between two rival or potentially hostile great powers.
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Da Chu
Da Chu was a short-lived Chinese dynasty in 1127 ruled by Zhang Bangchang (1081–1127), a puppet emperor enthroned with the support of the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty.
Emperor Gaozong of Song
Emperor Gaozong of Song (12 June 1107 – 9 November 1187), personal name Zhao Gou, courtesy name Deji, was the tenth emperor of the Chinese Song dynasty and the first of the Southern Song dynasty, ruling between 1127 and 1162 and retaining power as retired emperor from 1162 until his death in 1187.
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Emperor Huizong of Song
Emperor Huizong of Song (7 June 1082 – 4 June 1135), personal name Zhao Ji, was the eighth emperor of the Song dynasty of China and the penultimate emperor of the Northern Song dynasty.
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Emperor Qinzong
Emperor Qinzong of Song (23 May 1100 – 14 June 1161), personal name Zhao Huan, was the ninth emperor of the Song dynasty of China and the last emperor of the Northern Song dynasty.
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Emperor Zhezong
Emperor Zhezong of Song (4 January 1077 – 23 February 1100), personal name Zhao Xu, was the seventh emperor of the Song dynasty of China.
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Empress Gao (Song dynasty)
Empress Gao (1032–1093) was a Chinese empress of the Song dynasty, married to Emperor Yingzong. Empress Meng and empress Gao (Song dynasty) are 11th-century Chinese people, 11th-century Chinese women, Song dynasty empresses and Song dynasty regents.
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Empress Liu (Zhezong)
Empress Liu (昭懷皇后; 1079 – 1113) was a Chinese empress consort of the Song dynasty, married to Emperor Zhezong of Song. Empress Meng and empress Liu (Zhezong) are 11th-century Chinese people, 11th-century Chinese women, 12th-century Chinese people, 12th-century Chinese women and Song dynasty empresses.
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Empress Xiang
Empress Xiang (欽聖皇后; 1047–1102) was a Chinese empress consort of the Song Dynasty, married to Emperor Shenzong of Song. Empress Meng and empress Xiang are 11th-century Chinese people, 11th-century Chinese women, 12th-century Chinese people, 12th-century Chinese women, 12th-century regents, 12th-century women regents, Song dynasty empresses and Song dynasty regents.
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Jin–Song wars
The Jin–Song Wars were a series of conflicts between the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty (1115–1234) and the Han-led Song dynasty (960–1279).
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Jingkang incident
The Jingkang Incident, also known as the Humiliation of Jingkang and the Disorders of the Jingkang Period, was an episode of invasions and atrocities that took place in 1127 during the Jin–Song Wars when the troops of the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty besieged and sacked the imperial palaces in Bianjing (present-day Kaifeng), the capital of the Han-led Northern Song dynasty.
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Kaifeng
Kaifeng is a prefecture-level city in east-central Henan province, China.
List of Chinese empresses and queens
The following is a list of empresses and queens consort of China.
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Miao Fu
Miao Fu, was a Chinese imperial painter during the Xuande era of the Ming dynasty.
Song dynasty
The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279.
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Talisman
A talisman is any object ascribed with religious or magical powers intended to protect, heal, or harm individuals for whom they are made.
Taoist meditation
Taoist meditation, also spelled Daoist, refers to the traditional meditative practices associated with the Chinese philosophy and religion of Taoism, including concentration, mindfulness, contemplation, and visualization.
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Witchcraft
Witchcraft, as most commonly understood in both historical and present-day communities, is the use of alleged supernatural powers of magic.
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Zhang Bangchang
Zhang Bangchang (1081 – 1 November 1127), was a puppet ruler of Da Chu and a prime minister of the Song dynasty.
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See also
1073 births
- Adjutor
- David IV
- Empress Meng
- Leopold III, Margrave of Austria
- Magnus Barefoot
- Ryōnin
- Shaykh Tabarsi
- Thomas, Lord of Coucy
1131 deaths
- Abu al-Futuh al-Razi
- Abu'l-Fath Yanis
- Adjutor
- Alger of Liège
- Ayn al-Quzat Hamadani
- Baldwin II of Jerusalem
- Canute Lavard
- Dobrodeia of Kiev
- Dubhchobhlaigh Bean Ua hEaghra
- Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester
- Empress Meng
- Feardana Ua Cárthaigh
- Frederick I (archbishop of Cologne)
- Gaston IV, Viscount of Béarn
- Gerard II, Count of Guelders
- Harald Haakonsson
- Hervey le Breton
- Joscelin I, Count of Edessa
- Judith of Bavaria, Duchess of Swabia
- Kutayfat
- Mahmud II (Seljuk sultan)
- Omar Khayyam
- Philip of France (1116–1131)
- Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona
- Saul of Hungary
- Stephen II of Hungary
- William, Count of Luxembourg
- Đorđe Bodinović
11th-century Chinese people
- Consort Yang (Zhenzong)
- Danxia Zichun
- Empress Cao (Song dynasty)
- Empress Gao (Song dynasty)
- Empress Guo (Renzong)
- Empress Guo (Zhenzong)
- Empress Li (Song dynasty)
- Empress Liu (Zhenzong)
- Empress Liu (Zhezong)
- Empress Meng
- Empress Wang (Huizong)
- Empress Xiang
- Empress Zheng (Song dynasty)
- Kong Zongyuan
- Touzi Yiqing
11th-century Chinese women
- Empress Cao (Song dynasty)
- Empress Gao (Song dynasty)
- Empress Guo (Renzong)
- Empress Guo (Zhenzong)
- Empress Li (Song dynasty)
- Empress Liu (Zhenzong)
- Empress Liu (Zhezong)
- Empress Meng
- Empress Wang (Huizong)
- Empress Xiang
- Empress Zheng (Song dynasty)
- Princess Fukang
- Zhang Xiaoniang
11th-century Taoists
12th-century Chinese people
- Chen Dong (Song dynasty)
- Empress Han
- Empress Liu (Zhezong)
- Empress Meng
- Empress Wang (Huizong)
- Empress Wu (Song dynasty)
- Empress Xia (Song dynasty)
- Empress Xiang
- Empress Xie (Xiaozong)
- Empress Xing
- Empress Zheng (Song dynasty)
- Empress Zhu (Song dynasty)
- Kang Cing Wie
- Li Fengniang
- Liu Niangzi
- Lu Shizhong
- Miaodao (abbess)
- Song Wusao
- Wanyan Zongjun
- Xuedou Zhijian
12th-century Chinese women
- Empress Daoping
- Empress Han
- Empress Liu (Zhezong)
- Empress Meng
- Empress Qinhuai
- Empress Tudan (Digunai's wife)
- Empress Wang (Huizong)
- Empress Wu (Song dynasty)
- Empress Xia (Song dynasty)
- Empress Xiang
- Empress Xie (Xiaozong)
- Empress Xing
- Empress Zheng (Song dynasty)
- Empress Zhu (Song dynasty)
- Kang Cing Wie
- Lady Wulinda
- Li Fengniang
- Liang Hongyu
- Liu Niangzi
- Miaodao (abbess)
- Song Wusao
- Sun Bu'er
12th-century Taoists
- Empress Meng
- Huang Tingjian
- Qiu Chuji
- Sun Bu'er
- Wang Chongyang
- Wang Chuyi
12th-century women regents
- Adela of Champagne
- Adela of Flanders
- Adela of Normandy
- Adelaide del Vasto
- Adelaide of Cleves
- Agnes of Loon
- Alix of France
- Amina Khatun
- Anastasia of Greater Poland
- Anna Dalassene
- Beatrice of Saone
- Beatrix of Limburg
- Bertha, Duchess of Lorraine
- Clementia of Burgundy
- Constance of France, Princess of Antioch
- Eleanor of Aquitaine
- Elizabeth of Hungary, Duchess of Bohemia
- Empress Linh Chiếu
- Empress Meng
- Empress Xiang
- Ermengarde of Anjou (died 1146)
- Gertrude of Brunswick
- Gertrude of Northeim
- Gertrude of Süpplingenburg
- Guiscarda, Viscountess of Béarn
- Hedwig of Gudensberg
- Helena of Serbia, Queen of Hungary
- Helena of Znojmo
- Hodierna of Jerusalem
- Margaret of Navarre
- Maria of Antioch
- Marie of France, Countess of Champagne
- Matilda of Scotland
- Mechthild of Schwarzburg-Käfernburg
- Naiki Devi
- Petronilla of Lorraine
- Rusudan (daughter of Demetrius I of Georgia)
- Sibylla of Acerra
- Sibylla of Anjou
- Sibylla of Conversano
- Talesa of Aragon
- Urraca of Castile, Queen of Navarre
- Xiao Tabuyan
- Yelü Pusuwan
- Zainab Tari
- Zumurrud Khatun
People convicted of witchcraft
- Alice Kyteler
- Anaxilaus
- Anna Maria Schwegelin
- Beata Persdotter
- Bessie Wright
- Bideford witch trial
- Brita Pipare
- Chen Jiao
- Crispina Peres
- Deposed Crown Princess Gim
- Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester
- Empress Meng
- Fawza Falih
- Grace Sherwood
- Guillaume Edelin
- Henricus Eolenius
- Isobel Gowdie
- Junia Lepida
- Katherine Harrison
- Klemus Bjarnason
- Magda Logomer
- María Soliño
- Maria Duran
- Padiham witch
- Ragnhild Tregagås
- We'wha
- William Harding (Virginia witch trials)
- Zofia Filipowiczowa
Song dynasty Taoists
- Chen Tuan
- Empress Dowager Fu (Later Zhou)
- Empress Guo (Renzong)
- Empress Meng
- Huang Tingjian
- Shao Yong
- Shen Kuo
- Zhang Junfang (writer)
Song dynasty empresses
- Empress Cao (Song dynasty)
- Empress Gao (Song dynasty)
- Empress Guo (Renzong)
- Empress Guo (Zhenzong)
- Empress Han
- Empress Li (Song dynasty)
- Empress Liu (Zhenzong)
- Empress Liu (Zhezong)
- Empress Meng
- Empress Quan (Song dynasty)
- Empress Song (Song dynasty)
- Empress Wang (Huizong)
- Empress Wang (Taizu)
- Empress Wu (Song dynasty)
- Empress Xia (Song dynasty)
- Empress Xiang
- Empress Xie (Xiaozong)
- Empress Xing
- Empress Yang (Song dynasty)
- Empress Zheng (Song dynasty)
- Empress Zhu (Song dynasty)
- Li Fengniang
- Xie Daoqing
Song dynasty regents
- Empress Cao (Song dynasty)
- Empress Gao (Song dynasty)
- Empress Liu (Zhenzong)
- Empress Meng
- Empress Xiang
- Empress Yang (Song dynasty)
- Xie Daoqing
Taoist nuns
- Empress Dowager Fu (Later Zhou)
- Empress Guo (Renzong)
- Empress Meng
- Li Ye (poet)
- Princess Taiping
- Sun Bu'er
- Sun Hanhua
- Wang Qinghui
- Wang Wei (Gējì)
- Wei Huacun
- Yang Guifei
- Yu Xuanji
Witchcraft in China
- Chen Jiao
- Chinese sorcery scares
- Empress Meng
- Murong Chui
- Princess Duan (Murong Chui's wife)
- Villain hitting
- Wang Yu (chancellor)
- Wei Zifu