Empress Wang (Xuan)

Empress Wang (王皇后, personal name unknown) (died 22 September 16 BC), formally Empress Xiaoxuan (孝宣皇后), semi-formally Empress Dowager Qiongcheng (邛成太后), to distinguish her from her daughter-in-law Wang Zhengjun, with the same family name, but otherwise unrelated to her) was an empress during the Western Han Dynasty. She was the third wife of Emperor Xuan.

This article is about Emperor Xuan's (of Han) wife. For other empresses of the same surname, see Empress Wang.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang (王).
Empress Wang
Empress of Western Han Dynasty
Reign26 Mar 64 BC – Jan 48 BC
PredecessorEmpress Huo Chengjun
SuccessorEmpress Wang Zhengjun
Died22 September 16 BC
SpouseEmperor Xuan
DynastyHan dynasty
FatherWang Fengguang
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.