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Empress Zhang张皇后
Empress of Cao Fang, daughter of Zhang Ji, executed by Sima Shi.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 4
- RELATION RECORDS
- 4
- SOURCE WORKS
- 2
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Empress Zhang, 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
Liu Shan—Empress Zhangspouse
Cao Fang—Empress Zhangdepose empress
Empress Zhang—Zhang Jifather-daughter
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
1 figure · 1 record+
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Sima Shi→Empress Zhangstrangle
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In history · Records of the Three Kingdoms
Younger sister of Empress Jing'ai, second empress of Liu Shan; empress of Liu Shan, daughter of Zhang Fei; empress of Wei, deposed.
In fiction · Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Empress of Cao Fang, daughter of Zhang Ji, executed by Sima Shi.
Across source works
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- Literature / legend1 profile notes
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
2 relations2 verified quotations- Sima Shi→ strangle →Empress Zhang
- Empress Zhang→ father-daughter →Zhang Ji
Verified original text · 2
叱左右将张后捉出,至东华门内,用白练绞死。
strangle · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 109
缉乃张皇后之父,曹芳之皇丈也。
father-daughter · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 109
- Official history3 profile notes
Records of the Three Kingdoms
2 relations3 verified quotations- Liu Shan→ spouse →Empress Zhang
- Cao Fang→ depose empress →Empress Zhang
Verified original text · 3
延熙元年春正月,策曰:“朕统承大业,君临天下,奉郊庙社稷。今以贵人为皇后
spouse · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·主妃子传
立皇后张氏
spouse · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·后主传
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
- spouse← Liu Shan → Empress ZhanghistRecords of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·主妃子传Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·后主传
Original text (2)
延熙元年春正月,策曰:“朕统承大业,君临天下,奉郊庙社稷。今以贵人为皇后
立皇后张氏
Original text (1)
叱左右将张后捉出,至东华门内,用白练绞死。
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
缉乃张皇后之父,曹芳之皇丈也。