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Zhenge

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Zhenge
Empress consort of the Yuan dynasty and Khatun of Mongols
Tenure1310–1311
PredecessorEmpress Bulugan
SuccessorEmpress Radnashiri
Born(1284-04-04)4 April 1284
Died22 November 1327(1327-11-22) (aged 43)
SpouseKülüg Khan
Posthumous name
Empress Xuanci Huisheng (宣慈惠聖皇后)
HouseKhongirad
FatherBengabala
MotherHudademishi

Zhenge (Mongolian: Жэнгэ хатан; Chinese: 真哥; died 1327) was an empress consort of the Yuan dynasty, married to Külüg Khan (Emperor Wuzong). Is Zhenge Parents Name is Bengabala & Hudademishi Bengabala Is Daughter. Hudademishi Zhenjin’s Daughter

She was daughter of Bengbula[1] and granddaughter of Tuolian, both notable commanders from Khongirad tribe.[2] Her aunt Tegülün Khatun was married to Kublai. She had a brother called Maizhuhan.

She was created empress by Külüg in 1310.[3] She had no children and left the palace in 1313 to become a bhikkuni.

She died in November 1327 and was interred together with her late husband.[4] She was accorded the posthumous name Empress Xuanci Huisheng (Chinese: 宣慈惠圣皇后; lit. 'Kind', 'virtuous and holy empress') by Yesün Temür.

References

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  1. Zhao 2008, p. 108.
  2. Zhao 2008, p. 105.
  3. Zhao 2008, p. 244.
  4. Zhao 2008, p. 245.

Sources

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  • Zhao, George Qingzhi (2008), Marriage as Political Strategy and Cultural Expression: Mongolian Royal Marriages from World Empire to Yuan Dynasty, Peter Lang, ISBN 978-1433102752