Encyclopedia: Empress Dowager Dong

Empress Dowager Dong; Empress Dowager Tung

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Empress Dowager Dong

Lived: AD ?–189

Biographies:
None Available

Served: Han

Of poor background, encouraged Ling to sell ranks. Lost to He family in political clash.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Empress Dowager Tung
Simplified Chinese: Undefined

Birthplace: Hejian

Other Names: Dowager Dong, Empress Dong

Rank and Titles

Honoured Lady; Dowager

Family and Relationships

Liu Shang (Husband); Emperor Ling [Liu Hong] (Son); Emperor Shao [Liu Bian], Emperor Xian [Liu Xie] (Grandsons); Dong Chong (Nephew); Dong Zhuo (Kinsman); Empress He, He Jin, He Miao (In-laws)

Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 2, 3, 4

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April 10, 2023