Empress Xiaoduanxian 孝端顯皇后 | |||||||||
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Empress consort of the Ming dynasty | |||||||||
Tenure | 19 July 1572 –7 May 1620 | ||||||||
Predecessor | Empress Xiao'an | ||||||||
Successor | Empress Xiao'aizhe | ||||||||
Born | 7 November 1564 Jingshi | ||||||||
Died | 7 May 1620 Forbidden City, Jingshi | (aged 55)||||||||
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Spouse | Wanli Emperor | ||||||||
Issue | Princess Rongchang | ||||||||
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Clan | Wang (王) | ||||||||
Father | Wang Wei, Count of Yongnian (永年伯 王偉) |
Empress Xiaoduanxian (Chinese: 孝端顯皇后; 7 November 1564 – 7 May 1620), personal name Wang Xijie (Chinese: 王喜姐), was empress consort of the Wanli Emperor. She was the longest serving empress consort in Chinese history.