| Empress Zhong | |||||||||
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| Empress Guangmu of (Southern) Tang | |||||||||
| Empress dowager of Southern Tang | |||||||||
| Tenure | 961–965 | ||||||||
| Regent | Li Yu, son | ||||||||
| Empress consort of Southern Tang | |||||||||
| Tenure | 943–961 | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Empress Song, mother-in-law | ||||||||
| Successor | Zhou Ehuang, daughter-in-law | ||||||||
| Died | September or October 965[1] modern Nanjing, Jiangsu | ||||||||
| Burial | late 965 or January 966[1] Shun Mausoleum (順陵), in modern Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu 31°52′48.7″N 118°44′40.3″E / 31.880194°N 118.744528°E | ||||||||
| Spouse | Li Jing (Emperor Yuanzong) | ||||||||
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| Father | Zhong Taizhang (鍾泰章) | ||||||||
Empress Zhong (鍾氏; given name unknown) (died 965), posthumously named Empress Guangmu (光穆皇后), was an empress consort and empress dowager of imperial China's short-lived Southern Tang Dynasty during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. She was married to Li Jing (né Xu Jingtong, Emperor Yuanzong), the second ruler of Southern Tang and gave birth to Li Yu, the third ruler.[3]