| Empress Zhuang Lie Min 莊烈愍皇后 |
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| Tenure | 1628 - 1644 |
| Predecessor | Empress Xiao Ai Zhe |
| Successor | Empress Xiaoduanwen (In the Southern Ming Dynasty: Empress Xiao Yi Xiang) |
| Spouse | Chongzhen Emperor |
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| Zhu Cilang, Crown Prince Xianmin Princess Kunyi Zhu Cixuan, Prince Yin of Huai Zhu Cijiong, Prince Ai of Ding |
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| Empress Xiao Jie | |
| Born | unknown |
| Died | 18 March 1644 |
Empress Zhuang Lie Min (died 18 March 1644), posthumously named Empress Xiao Jie, was a Chinese Empress consort of the Ming Dynasty, married to Chongzhen Emperor.
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Empress Zhuang Lie Min did apparently have a good relationship to the Chongzhen Emperor and was careful to treat her with respect. She was however involved in some conflicts with his more favored concubines. Empress Zhuang Lie Min was ordered by the Emperor to commit suicide the 18 March, which she performed by hanging.
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| Preceded by Empress Xiao Ai Zhe |
Empress of China 1628–1644 |
Succeeded by Borjigit, Demoted Empress (In the Southern Ming Dynasty: Empress Xiao Yi Xiang) |