Guo Shengtong
Guo Shengtong (郭聖通; 6? – 22 July 52 CE) was an empress during the Eastern Han dynasty. She was the second wife and first empress of Emperor Guangwu (Liu Xiu), the founder of Eastern Han. She eventually lost her husband's favor and was deposed in 41 in favor of his first wife, Yin Lihua. However, both she and her family continued to be respected and honored even after she was deposed.
| Guo Shengtong | |
|---|---|
| Empress consort of the Eastern Han dynasty | |
| Tenure | 10 July 26 – 1 December 41 |
| Spouse | Emperor Guangwu of Han (m. 24) |
| Issue | Liu Qiang, Prince Gong of Donghai Liu Fu, Prince Pei Liu Kang, Prince An of Jinan Liu Yan, Prince Ji of Fuling Liu Yan, Prince Jian of Zhongshan |
| Father | Guo Chang, Marquess Si of Yin'an |
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