Lady Wulinda

Lady Wulinda
Lady Wulinda
Chinese	明德皇后烏林荅氏
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Míngdé huánghòu wūlíndá shì

Posthumous name
	Empress Míngdé (after 1189); 明德皇后; Empress Zhāodé (1163 – 1189); 昭德皇后

Empress Mingde
明德皇后
Empress Mingde; 明德皇后
Died	1152; Liangxiang
Husband	Emperor Shizong of Jin
Issue	Hutuwa; Princess Yuguo
Posthumous name
Posthumous name
	Empress Míngdé (after 1189); 明德皇后; Empress Zhāodé (1163 – 1189); 昭德皇后
Clan	Wulinda (by birth); Wanyan (by marriage)
Dynasty	Jin
Father	Shituhei
Mother	Lady Shenguo of the Wanyan clan

Empress Mingde of the Wulinda clan (died 1152, personal name unknown), also known by her first posthumous name Empress Zhaode, was the wife of Emperor Shizong of Jin, the fifth emperor of the Jurchen-led Chinese Jin dynasty.^[2] Although she committed suicide before her husband became emperor, he proclaimed her empress upon his ascension and never gave the title to any other of his consorts.^[3]

^ Wang Shilian 王世莲 (1992). "金代非女真族后妃刍议" [My humble opinion on non-Jurchen imperial wives and concubines of the Jin dynasty]. Qiushi Qikan 求是学刊 (in Chinese) (2): 102.
^ Zhu, Ruixi; Zhang, Bangwei; Liu, Fusheng; Cai, Chongbang; Wang, Zengyu (2016-12-22). A Social History of Medieval China. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-16786-5.
^ The Confucian Four Books for Women: A New Translation of the N? Sishu and the Commentary of Wang Xiang. Oxford University Press. 2018-04-02. ISBN 978-0-19-046091-4.

[wang-1] Wang Shilian 王世莲 (1992). "金代非女真族后妃刍议" [My humble opinion on non-Jurchen imperial wives and concubines of the Jin dynasty]. Qiushi Qikan 求是学刊 (in Chinese) (2): 102.

[2] Zhu, Ruixi; Zhang, Bangwei; Liu, Fusheng; Cai, Chongbang; Wang, Zengyu (2016-12-22). A Social History of Medieval China. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-16786-5.

[:0-3] The Confucian Four Books for Women: A New Translation of the N? Sishu and the Commentary of Wang Xiang. Oxford University Press. 2018-04-02. ISBN 978-0-19-046091-4.

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