Empress Xiao Zhao

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Empress Xiao Zhao Ren

Empress of China

Empress Xiao Zhao Ren (Chinese: 孝昭仁皇后钮祜禄氏; Manchu: Hiyoošungga Genggiyen Gosin Hūwanghu), (1653 - 18 March 1678). Xiao Zhao Ren was the second Empress Consort of the Kang Xi Emperor. Her father was Duke Ebilun of the Niohuru clan, and her sister was the Noble Consort Wen Xi.

Lady Niuhuru was firstly an Imperial Consort, and was later elevated to become an Empress Consort. Niuhuru died six months later, aged 25, and was interred into the Jing-Ling Mausoleum together with Empress Xiao Cheng Ren.

[edit] Posthumous title

Empress Niuhuru's full posthumous title is:

• Empress Xiao Zhao Jing Shu Ming Hui Zheng He An Yu Mu Qin Tian Shun Sheng Ren
• Chinese: 孝昭静淑明惠正和安裕端穆钦天顺圣仁皇后

Preceded by Empress Xiao Cheng Ren

Empress of China 1653 - 18 March 1678

Succeeded by Empress Xiao Yi Ren