Chabi

Chabi
Portrait by Araniko, displaying the characteristic gugu hat
Khatun of Mongols
Tenure1260–1281
PredecessorKhutughtai khatun
SuccessorEmpress Nambui
Empress consort of the Yuan dynasty
Tenure1271–1281
PredecessorEmpress Quan
SuccessorEmpress Nambui
Born28 January 1216
Died20 March 1281(1281-03-20) (aged 65)
SpouseKublai Khan (1239-1281)
Issue
Grand Princess of Zhao, Yuelie
  • Grand Princess of Chang, Ulujin
  • Princess-Aunt of the State of Chang, Chalun
  • Crown Prince Zhenjin, Prince of Yan
  • Manggala, Prince of Anxi
  • Grand Princess of Lu, Öljei
  • Nomugan, Prince of Beiping
  • Grand Princess of Lu, Nangiajin
  • Kokechi, Prince of Liang
  • Imperial Aunt, the Princess Supreme of Je State
Posthumous name
Empress Zhaorui Shunsheng (昭睿順聖皇后)
ClanKhongirad
FatherAnchen, Prince of Jining zhongwu of Khongirad (濟寧忠武王 按陳)
ReligionBuddhism

Chabi (Mongolian: Чаби хатан, ᠴᠠᠪᠢ ᠬᠠᠲᠤᠨ; Chinese: 察必, c. 1216[1]–1281) was a Khongirad empress consort of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty of China, married to Kublai Khan (Emperor Shizu).

  1. ^ Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, Volume II:Tang Through Ming 618-1644: "Chabui, c. 1216–1281 (Mongol and Yuan dynasties). Was the most senior, although not the first, wife of Quibilai Khan (1215–1294)"