Ding Lingguang

Ding Lingguang
丁令光
Empress Dowager Mu
穆皇太后 
Born485
Qiao County, Southern Qi (today Bozhou, Anhui)
Died3 January 527 (age 41)
Liang Dynasty
SpouseXiao Yan, Emperor Wu of Liang
IssueEmperor Zhaoming
Xiao Gang, Emperor Jianwen
Xiao Xu, Prince Lulingwei
Posthumous name
Consort Mu (穆妃)
Empress Dowager Mu (穆皇太后)

Ding Lingguang (丁令光; 485 – 3 January 527[1]), formally known as Empress Dowager Mu (穆皇太后), was an imperial concubine of Xiao Yan, Emperor Wu of Liang Dynasty. She was a native of Qiao County (谯国), today's Bozhou City, Anhui Province.

  1. ^ geng'chen day of the 11th month of the 7th year of the Pu'tong era, per Emperor Wu's biography in Book of Liang. Lady Ding's biography in Book of Liang indicate that she was 42 (by East Asian reckoning) when she died.