Dou Xian
Dou Xian Dou Xian (Simplified Chinese: 窦宪; Traditional Chinese: 竇 ... 50s - 92), leader of the consort clan Dou, first of which engaged in the ...
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Empress Dou (Zhang)
Empress Dou (Zhang) Empress Dou (竇皇后, personal name unknown) (d. 97), formally ... death. Her family members, particularly her brother Dou Xian (竇憲), became extremely powerful, until they were ... etat by Emperor He, in 92. Empress Dou lost her power, but remained honored ...
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Emperor He of Han
... and eunuchs began when the Empress Dowager Dou (Emperor He's adoptive mother) made her ... 79. Because Emperor Zhang's favorite, Empress Dou, had no sons of her own, she ... already been created crown prince. However, Empress Dou deeply wanted to make her adopted son ... In 82, an opportunity came for Empress Dou. Consort Song, the mother of Crown Prince ... requested that her family bring them. Empress Dou seized the cuscuta and falsely accused ...
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Yarkand
... CE) the General-in-Chief of Hexi, Dou Rong, following Imperial instructions, bestowed on Kang ... “Greatly Accomplished King.” His younger brother, Xian, succeeded him on the throne. Xian attacked and conquered the kingdoms of Jumi ... of the Congling (Pamirs) were dependent on Xian. In the seventeenth year (41 CE), Xian again sent an envoy to present ...
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Emperor Jing of Han
... to Taoist influences of his mother Empress Dou. Indeed, he continued and magnified his father ... Wen, then Prince of Dai, and Consort Dou, one of his favorite consorts, in 188 ... was deeply influenced by his mother Empress Dou, who was a Taoist and required all ... Wu (劉武), both also born of Empress Dou. As Prince Qi grew in age, as ... Bo became grand empress dowager, and Empress Dou became empress dowager. Prince Qi's ...
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Emperor Ling of Han
... political scene after prevailing over Empress Dowager Dou's father Dou Wu and his ally, the Confucian scholar ... warlords battled, until eventually his son Emperor Xian was forced to abdicate in favor of ... son to be heir, his wife Empress Dou Miao became empress dowager and regent, and ... Hong, and after consulting with her father Dou Wu and the Confucian scholar official ...
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Emperor Zhang of Han
... Ma's clan and his wife Empress Dou's clan.) Family background Then-Prince Da ... 沘陽公主), and great-granddaughter of the statesman Dou Rong (竇融), as consort. He greatly loved ... her, and in 78, he created Consort Dou empress. In 79, Empress Dowager Ma, who ... palace, there was much struggle between Empress Dou and the other imperial consorts, which would ... named Liu Qing (劉慶), and because Empress Dou was sonless, Prince Qing was created ...
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The Heavenly Sword and the Dragon Saber
The Heavenly Sword and the Dragon Saber To meet Wikipedia's quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. The Heavenly Sword and the Dragon Saber (Traditional Chinese: 倚天屠龍記 Simplified Chinese: 倚天屠龙记) is a Chinese wuxia novel by Jinyong, first serialized in ...
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Liu Qing
... hands of his father's wife Empress Dou. He, however, maintained a strong relationship with ... 78. As Emperor Zhang's wife Empress Dou was sonless, Prince Qing was created crown ... still in infancy. Tragedy in childhood Empress Dou was not satisfied with the situation, however ... without anyone to protect her, and Empress Dou began to plot her destruction. In 82, an opportunity came for Empress Dou. Consort Song had become ill, and ...
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Emperor Guangwu of Han
... Gansu region, east of the Yellow River. Dou Rong (竇融), nominally the governor of Liang ... warlords to submit to him. Wei and Dou did in 29, and as they were ... began considering independence. He tried to persuade Dou to enter into an alliance with him to resist Eastern Han; Dou refused. When Eastern Han started considering conquering ... from him, and also tried to persuade Dou to join him. Dou refused, and ...
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