Princess Pan
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| Princess Pan | |||||||||
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| Born | 968 Changsha, Hunan | ||||||||
| Died | 989 (aged 20–21) Kaifeng, Henan | ||||||||
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| Spouse | Emperor Zhenzong of Song | ||||||||
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| Father | Pan Mei | ||||||||
Princess Pan (潘王妃) (968–989) was the first wife of the future Emperor Zhenzong of Song in imperial China's Song Dynasty.[1] They married in 984 when he was still the Prince of Han (韓王), and she was given the title "Lady of Ju" (莒国夫人).[2] She died four years later.[2] She was posthumously honoured as Empress Zhanghuai (章懷皇后), or Empress Zhangma, after her husband became the emperor in 998.[2]
She was the second daughter and eighth child of the Song general Pan Mei.
Titles[edit]
- During the reign of Emperor Taizu of Song (4 February 960– 14 November 976):
- Lady Pan (潘氏; ; from 968)
- During the reign of Emperor Taizong of Song (15 November 976 – 8 May 997)
- Lady of Ju State (莒国夫人; from 983)
- During the reign of Emperor Zhenzong of Song (8 May 997 – 23 March 1022 )
- Empress Zhanghuai (莊怀皇后/章懷皇后 from 997)
References[edit]
- ^ Ming, Hung Hing (2014-08-01). Ten States, Five Dynasties, One Great Emperor: How Emperor Taizu Unified China in the Song Dynasty. Algora Publishing. ISBN 978-1-62894-072-5.
- ^ a b c Lee, Lily Xiao Hong; Wiles, Sue (2014-03-13). Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: Tang Through Ming, 618-1644. M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-0-7656-4316-2.
- Toqto'a et al., History of Song, vol. 242 (Empress Zhanghuai Pan) (in Chinese)