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Lei Zu嫘祖
Wife of the Yellow Emperor, mother of Chang Yi.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 3
- RELATION RECORDS
- 3
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Lei Zu, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
3 figures · 3 records＋
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
the Yellow Emperor—Lei Zuspouse
Lei Zu—Changyibirth
Lei Zu—Xuanxiaobirth
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In history · Records of the Grand Historian
Primary consort of the Yellow Emperor, mother of Xuan Xiao and Chang Yi.
In fiction · Classic of Mountains and Seas
Wife of the Yellow Emperor, mother of Chang Yi.
Across source works
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- Literature / legend1 profile notes
Classic of Mountains and Seas
1 relations1 verified quotations- the Yellow Emperor→ spouse →Lei Zu
Verified original text · 1
黄帝妻嫘祖
spouse · Classic of Mountains and Seas, 海內經
- Official history1 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
3 relations3 verified quotations- the Yellow Emperor→ spouse →Lei Zu
- Lei Zu→ birth →Changyi
- Lei Zu→ birth →Xuanxiao
Verified original text · 3
娶于西陵之女，是为嫘祖
marry · Records of the Grand Historian, 五帝本纪
其二曰昌意
birth · Records of the Grand Historian, 五帝本纪
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
- spouse← the Yellow Emperor → Lei Zuhist × litRecords of the Grand Historian, 五帝本纪Classic of Mountains and Seas, 海內經
Original text (2)
黄帝妻嫘祖
娶于西陵之女，是为嫘祖
Original relation: marry · Records of the Grand Historian, 五帝本纪
Original text (1)
Original text (1)