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Lady Yang was from Chu's capital Changsha, but it is not known when she was born. During the reign of Ma Xisheng's father, Chu's founding ruler Ma Yin...

consolidating his control. Ma Xisheng's mother Lady Yin, while Ma Yin's favorite, was not Ma Yin's wife — as Ma Yin's first son, Ma Xizhen (馬希振), was said...

principles (as his mother was Ma Yin's wife and he was the oldest), Ma Yin eventually chose Ma Xisheng on the basis that Ma Xisheng's mother, Consort Yuan, was...

Lady Peng (彭夫人, personal name unknown) (died 938), formally Lady Shunxian of Qin (秦國順賢夫人, "the serene and wise lady"), was the wife of Ma Xifan, the third...

Ma Xizhen Major Concubines Consort Yuan, mother of Ma Xisheng and Ma Xiwang Lady Chen, mother of Ma Xifan Lady Hua, mother of Ma Xigao Children (Ma Yin...

stated to his wife Lady Zhu that he would be entrusting the headquarters to Zhu Yanshou; she wrote Zhu Yanshou relaying Yang's remarks. Yang then summoned...

Ma Xifan succeeded their older brother Ma Xisheng in 932 upon Ma Xisheng's death. During Ma Xifan's reign, Ma Xiguang, who was said to be careful and...

Yangzhou, Jiangsu). His mother was Yang Xingmi's concubine Lady Shi, who was also the mother of his older brother Yang Wo. (Yang Longyan's four younger brothers...

700 ships, intending to attack Tan, despite his wife Lady Yuan's urging against such action. When Ma Xiguang heard of this, he initially wanted to capitulate...

known that Ma Yin's 30th son Ma Xi'e, who was older than he was, was born of the same mother. Ma Yin's 35th son Ma Xiguang, who was born of Lady Chen, was...

eventually. His mother was Yang Xingmi's concubine Lady Wang. In 919, during the reign of his older brother Yang Longyan (King Xuan, Yang Xingmi's second son...

created Lady Zhang empress during his short reign, but the modern Chinese historian Bo Yang, among others, asserted that he did. See Bo Yang Edition of...

honored his mother Empress Shulü as empress dowager, and created his wife Lady Xiao Wen, who was a niece of Empress Shulü's, empress. It was said that...

nearly had Zhu Youyu executed, but after intercession by Zhu Quanzhong's wife Lady Zhang, Zhu Youyu was spared.) To succeed Shi Pu as governor at Xuzhou...

Zhangsheng with the temple name of Xianzu Mother Lady An, Lady Dowager of Wu, posthumously honored Empress Zhangyi Wife Empress (name unknown) Concubine Consort...

close associate Ma Shenjiao (馬慎交) to Tianxiong Circuit (天雄, headquartered in modern Handan, Hebei) to persuade the major general Yang Shihou the military...

concubine Lady Liu, first as consort dowager, and then as empress dowager, suggesting the possibility that Lady He was Shi Shaoyong's wife and Shi Jingtang's...

then-wife Lady Ma. At that time, there was an order by Qian Liu in effect in the Wuyue realm that officials were not allowed to have concubines, but Lady Ma...

fond of drinking and gambling, and frequently participated in brawl; his wife Lady Chai often advised him not to indulge in these activities. When he was...

became known as Southern Han). In 919, Liu Yan created his wife Lady Ma empress. In 920, at Yang Dongqian's request, Liu Yan established schools and imperial...