Empress Dowager Guo (Tang dynasty)

Empress Dowager Guo (郭太后, personal name unknown) (died June 25, 848), formally Empress Yi'an (懿安皇后, "the benevolent and peaceful empress"), was an empress dowager of the Chinese Tang dynasty. During the reign of her husband Emperor Xianzong, she was commonly regarded as his wife and the proper empress even though she never received the title from him, and she subsequently served as empress dowager during the reign of their son Emperor Muzong, their grandsons Emperor Jingzong, Emperor Wenzong, Emperor Wuzong, and his son (by a concubine) Emperor Xuānzong.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Guo (郭).
Empress Dowager Guo
Bornunknown
Died848 / 851
SpouseEmperor Xianzong
IssueEmperor Muzong
Li Wu
Princess Taihe
Posthumous name
Empress Yian 懿安皇后
FatherGuo Ai (郭曖)
MotherPrincess Zhaoyi of Qi (齊國昭懿公主; eldest daughter of Emperor Daizong)
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