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Empresses and concubines of the Han Dynasty

01 Lü Yan (Lü Hou)

Year of birth and death: 241-180 BC

Place of Origin: Shan Father (present-day Shan County, Shandong)

Marriage: Henkel Zu Liu Bang died at the age of 62

Title: Empress Dowager

Father: Lü Gong (Lü Wen) Brother: Lü Shizhi, Lü Ze.

Sister: Lü Wei Children: Liu Ying, Emperor Hui of Han, Princess Lu Yuan.

Empresses and concubines of the Han Dynasty
Empresses and concubines of the Han Dynasty

02 Qi Ji (Mrs. Qi)

Year of birth and death: 224-194 BC

Origin: Shandong Heze Dingtao Marriage match: Han Gao Zu Liu Bang

Title: Mrs. died at the age of 31

Father: Qi Gill, Marquis of Gaowu Son: Liu Ruyi, King of Zhao

Empresses and concubines of the Han Dynasty

03 Bo Ji

Year of birth and death: c. 227–155 BC

Origin: Huiji County (present-day Suzhou, Jiangsu)

Marriage: Former husband Wei Bao, Han Gao zu Liu Bang.

Father: Marquis Bo of Lingwen Mother: Wei Mi died at the age of 73

Brother: Bo Zhao Title: Empress Dowager Son: Liu Heng, Emperor Wen of the Western Han Dynasty

Empresses and concubines of the Han Dynasty

04 Empress Dou (Dou Yi Room)

Year of birth and death: c. 205–135 BC

Origin: Qinghe Commandery (清河郡; present-day Wuyi County, Hengshui, Hebei) died at the age of 71

Marriage match: Emperor Wen of Han Liu Heng Title: Empress Dowager Empress Dowager

Father: Dou Qing, Marquis of Ancheng Brother: Dou Changjun, Dou Guangguo.

Children: Princess Liu Ofe, Princess Liu Qi of Han, Liu Wu the Prince of Liang.

Nickname: Empress Xiaowen

Empresses and concubines of the Han Dynasty

05 Empress Zhang Yan

Year of birth and death: 202-163 BC, aged 40

Father: Zhang Ao, Marquis of Xuanping Mother: Princess Lu Yuan (stepmother)

Origin: Waihuang, Yan Commandery (present-day Shangqiu, Henan)

Marriage: Emperor Hui of Han Liu Ying Nickname: Empress Xiaohui

Brothers: Zhang Shou, Marquis of Lechang, Zhang Yan, King of Luyuan, and Zhang Luxury, Marquis of Xindu.

Empresses and concubines of the Han Dynasty

06 Thin Queen

Year of birth and death: c. 186-148 BC

Origin: HuijiJun (present-day Suzhou, Jiangsu) died at the age of 39

Marriage: Liu Qi, Emperor Jing of Han Title: Empress

Grandfather: Bo Zhao Reason for being deposed: childless and unloved

07 Empress Wang (Wang Xian)

Year of birth and death: 181-126 BC, aged 56

Origin: Huaili (present-day Xingping, Shaanxi)

Marriage: Former husband Jin Wangsun, Han Jing Emperor Liu Qi.

Father: Wang Zhong Mother: Zang Er Title: Empress Dowager

Brothers: Wang Xin, Xiang Tian Tian, Tian Sheng.

Sister: Wang Jiaoyi Son: Emperor Liu Che of the Han Dynasty

Daughters: Jin Fu, Princess Pingyang, Princess Nangong, Princess Longxu.

Empresses and concubines of the Han Dynasty

08 Empress Wei (Wei Zifu)

Year of birth and death: 154-91 BC

Nationality: Pingyang, Hedong (present-day Linfen, Shanxi) died at the age of 64

Marriage match: Emperor Liu Che of the Han Dynasty Title: Empress Nickname: Si

Father: Wei Mother: Wei Mi Brother: Wei Changjun

Younger brother: Wei Qing Wei Bu Wei Guang Sister: Wei Junru Wei Shao'er

Children: Crown Prince Liu Zhao, Wei Chang (Dangli Princess) Princess Zhuyi Princess Shiyi

09 Empress Shangguan

Year of birth and death: 88-37 BC, aged 52

Born in Shangyi, Longxi (present-day Tianshui, Gansu)

Marriage: Liu Fuling, Emperor of Han Zhao Title: Empress Dowager Empress Dowager

Father: Shangguan An Mother: Huo Shi (daughter of Huo Guang)

Brother: Shangguan Si Shangguan Ji Shangguan period

Empresses and concubines of the Han Dynasty

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