Empress Wenxianzhaosheng Explained
Empress Wenxianzhaosheng (died before 1329) was mother of Jayaatu Khan (Emperor Wenzong), emperor of the Yuan dynasty of China.[1] She was an ethnic Tangut[2] and a concubine of Külüg Khan. She gave birth to the future Jayaatu Khan in 1304.
Her given name is unknown. Her posthumous name "Emperor Wenxian Zhaosheng" was accorded by her son in 1329.[3]
Notes and References
- Book: Zhao, George Qingzhi . Marriage as Political Strategy and Cultural Expression: Mongolian Royal Marriages from World Empire to Yuan Dynasty . 2008 . Peter Lang . 978-1-4331-0275-2 . en.
- Book: Lane, George. A Short History of the Mongols. 182. I.B. Tauris. 978-1-78672-339-0. 2018.
- Book: Zhao, George Qingzhi. Marriage as Political Strategy and Cultural Expression: Mongolian Royal Marriages from World Empire to Yuan Dynasty. Peter Lang. 245. 2008. 978-1-4331-0275-2.