Emperor Xiaowen of Northern Wei - Personal Information

Personal Information

  • Father
    • Emperor Xianwen of Northern Wei
  • Mother
    • Consort Li (d. 469), daughter of Li Hui (李惠) the Prince of Nan Commandery, posthumously honored as Empress Si
  • Wives
    • Empress Feng Qing(馮清) (created 493, deposed 496)
    • Empress Feng Run (馮潤)(created 497, killed 499)
  • Major Concubines
    • Consort Lin (forced to commit suicide 483), mother of Crown Prince Xun, posthumously honored as Empress Zhen, later posthumously demoted to commoner status
    • Consort Gao Zhaorong (高照容)(d. 497?, probably by poisoning), mother of Crown Prince Ke, posthumously honored as Empress Wenzhao
    • Consort Yuan, mother of Prince Yu
    • Consort Luo, mother of Princes Yi and Yue
    • Consort Zheng, mother of Prince Tiao
  • Children
    • Yuan Xun (元恂) (b. 483), the Crown Prince (created 493, deposed 496, forced to commit suicide 497)
    • Yuan Ke (元恪) (b. 483), the Crown Prince (created 497), later Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei
    • Yuan Yu (元愉) (b. 488), the Prince of Jingzhao (created 497, killed by Gao Zhao 508)
    • Yuan Yi (元懌) (b. 488), Prince Wenxian of Qinghe (created 497, executed by Yuan Cha 520)
    • Yuan Huai (元懷), Prince Wumu of Guangping (created 497, d. 517)
    • Yuan Yue (元悅), Prince Yuanxuan of Ru'nan (created 503, d. 532)
    • Yuan Tiao (元恌) (b. 494, d. 500)
    • Princess Shiping
    • Princess Huayang
    • Princess Huaiyang
    • Princess Ji'nan
    • Princess Yiyang
    • Princess Lanling
    • Princess Nanyang
    • Princess Shunyang
    • Princess Xihe
    • Princess Changle
    • Princess Gaoping
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Emperor Xianwen of Northern Wei
Emperor of Northern Wei
471–499
Succeeded by
Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei

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