Empress Dowager Duan

Taihou - Japanese Empress Dowager
... complex organization of the Japanese Imperial Court, the title "dowager empress" does not automatically devolve to the principal consort of an emperor who has died ... The following were granted this Imperial title HIM Empress Dowager Kōjun (香淳皇太后, Kōjun kōtaigō?, 1903 - 2000), widow of Emperor Shōwa HIM Empress Dowager Teimei (貞明皇太后, Teimei kōtaig ...

Empress Dowager Duan (Murong Chao)
... Empress Dowager Duan (段太后, personal name unknown) was an empress dowager of the Chinese/Xianbei state Southern Yan ... During Former Yan, Lady Duan was the wife and probably princess of Murong Na (慕容納) the Prince of Beihai ... from that post and relocated, along with his mother Lady Gongsun and Lady Duan to be with his younger brother Murong De, who was the governor of Zhangye Commandery (張掖, roughly modern Zhangye, Gansu) ...

Empress Dowager Wang
... Empress Dowager Wang may refer to a number of Chinese empresses dowager Empress Dowager Wang Yuanji, empress dowager during the Jin Dynasty (265-420) Empress Dowager Wang Baoming, empress dowager of Southern Qi ...

Dowager - Examples - In Media and Entertainment
... In The Princess Diaries books, Mia's grandmother is the Dowager Princess of Genovia, although she is simply known as "the Queen" in the films ... Fire Emblem Radiant Dawn for the Nintendo Wii, one can see Ike refer to Lady Almedha as the Dowager Queen of Daein if one can enable the secret conversation regarding Soren in the Epilogue ... Downton Abbey, features Dame Maggie Smith playing the fictional Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham ...

Empress Eishō - Empress Dowager
... Soon after the death of Emperor Kōmei, Emperor Meiji conferred the title of Empress Dowager and she was given a posthumous name to go with her new title ... was a highly unusual gesture and she was afterward known as Empress Dowager Eishō (英照皇太后, Eishō kōtaigō?) ... The empress dowager died in 1897 at age 62 and was buried at Senyū-ji, which is in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto ...