Fu ShouFu Shou (died 8 January 215) was an empress of the Eastern Han dynasty of China. She was the first wife of Emperor Xian, the last Han emperor. She is best known for initiating a conspiracy against Cao Cao, regent of Emperor Xian and Duke of Wei. Empress Fu Shou is praised in the traditional point of view as one of the last defenders of the failed Han dynasty, alongside and Empress Xianmu in contrast to Emperor Xian's negligence.
Cao CaoCao Cao (; [tsʰǎʊ tsʰáʊ]; Chinese: 曹操; c. 155 – 15 March 220), courtesy name Mengde, was a Chinese statesman, warlord, and poet who rose to power during the end of the Han dynasty (c. 184–220 AD), ultimately taking effective control of the Han central government. He laid the foundation for the state of Cao Wei (220–265 AD), established by his son and successor Cao Pi, who ended the Eastern Han dynasty and inaugurated the Three Kingdoms period (220–280 AD).
Cao PiDynastyCao WeiFatherCao CaoMotherEmpress WuxuanCao Pi (pronunciation) (c.late 187 – 29 June 226), courtesy nameZihuan, was the first emperor of the state of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period of China. He was the second son of Cao Cao, a warlord who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty, but the eldest son among all the children born to Cao Cao by his concubine (later wife), Lady Bian.
Emperor Xian of HanHouseLiuDynastyHan (Eastern Han)FatherEmperor LingMotherEmpress LinghuaiEmperor Xian of Han (2 April 181 – 21 April 234), personal name Liu Xie (劉協), courtesy nameBohe, was the 14th and last emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty of China. He reigned from 28 September 189 until his abdication and subsequent end of the dynasty on 11 December 220. Liu Xie was a son of Liu Hong (Emperor Ling) and was a younger half-brother of his predecessor, Liu Bian (Emperor Shao).Cao Xian (Cao Wei)Cao Xian (曹憲) was a Chinese noble woman member of the aristocrat Cao family during the Three Kingdoms period at the end of the Han dynasty. She was the daughter of the warlord Cao Cao, the King of Cao Wei, and she was a noble consort of Emperor Xian. Initially, her title was Furen (夫人); in 214, her title upgraded to Guiren (貴人).Cao HuaCao Hua (曹華; born c.late 200s) was a Chinese noble woman member of the aristocrat Cao family during the Three Kingdoms period at the end of the Han dynasty. She was a daughter of the warlord Cao Cao, the King of Cao Wei (then a vassal state under the Eastern Han). She was a noble consort of Emperor Xian. Initially, her title was Furen (夫人); in 214, her title upgraded to Guiren (貴人).
Dong Cheng (Han dynasty)Dong Cheng (died 11 February 200) was a Chinese military general who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He was also the father of Lady Dong, a concubine of Emperor Xian. LifeDong Cheng's origins are obscure: the Qing dynasty scholar Zhao Yiqing deduced that he was from the same clan as Dong Zhuo, while the Liu Song dynasty historian Pei Songzhi claimed that he was a nephew of Empress Dowager Dong, the mother of Emperor Ling (r. 168–189).Queen consortA queen consort is the wife of a reigning king, and usually shares her spouse's social rank and status. She holds the feminine equivalent of the king's monarchical titles and may be crowned and anointed, but historically she does not formally share the king's political and military powers, unless on occasion acting as regent. In polygynous societies, a (male) monarch has a principal or senior wife.Posthumous nameBurmese nameBurmeseနာမည်ပြောင်Narmai pyaungVietnamese nameVietnamese alphabetChữ HánThai nameThaiสมัญญานามRTGSS̄mạỵỵānāmKorean nameHangul시호Hanja諡號Japanese nameKanjiHiraganaしごう / おくりごうMalay nameMalayNama pusaka (نام ڤوساک)Indonesian nameIndonesianNama anumertaFilipino nameTagalogPosthumous na pamagat (ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜑᜓᜋᜓᜂᜐ᜔ ᜈ ᜉᜋᜄᜆ᜔)Portuguese namePortugueseNome póstumoLao nameLaoຊື່ຫຼິ້ນKhmer nameKhmerបច្ឆាមរណនាមTetun nameTetunNaran póstumuA posthumous name is an honorary name given mainly to revered dead people in East Asian culture.
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Liu Man (Princess Changle)Liu Man (劉曼) (fl.220–224) was a Chinese Imperial princess of the Han dynasty during the Three Kingdoms period. She was the daughter of the last emperor of Han, Emperor Xian and Cao Jie. She was given the title of Princess of Changle Commandary(長樂郡公主) by Emperor Cao Pi of the state of Cao Wei. BiographyThere are no historical records about Liu Man's birth and death.
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夫人Related word or term.貴人Related word or term.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.