- A
queen dowager or
dowager queen (compare:
princess dowager or
dowager princess) is a
title or
status generally held by the
widow of a king. In the case...
- marriage, she was the Lady Zhao;
after the king's death, she was the
Queen Dowager (Chinese: 太后). The
daughter of a
prominent family of Zhao, she was a...
- unknown)
formally Queen Dowager Xuan of Qin (Chinese: 秦宣太后; 338(?)–265 BC), also
known as Mi Bazi (羋八子), was the
first queen dowager in
Chinese history...
- the
death of
James IV at the
Battle of
Flodden in 1513, Margaret, as
queen dowager, was
appointed as
regent for
their son, King
James V. A pro-French party...
-
Empress dowager (also
dowager empress or
empress mother) (Chinese and ****anese: 皇太后; pinyin: huángtàihòu; rōmaji: Kōtaigō; Korean: 황태후 (皇太后); romaja:...
-
queen consort of
Joseon by
marriage to King Cheoljong. She was
known as
Queen Dowager Myeongsun (명순대비)
after the
death of her
husband and
during King Gojong's...
- on 28
January 1547,
Catherine was
allowed to keep the
queen's jewels and
dresses as
queen dowager.
About six
months after Henry's death, she
married her...
-
honoured as
Queen Dowager Seongryeol (성렬왕대비)
during the
reign of her step-son, Yi Ho, King Injong. She was
honored as
Grand Queen Dowager Seongryeol (성렬대왕대비)...
-
formally a
Queen but was
known as
Queen Dowager Jo (조대비)
during the
reign of her son
before Cheoljong of
Joseon granted her a
proper title,
Queen Dowager Hyoyu...
- and
historical periods. A
queen dowager or
empress dowager is the
widow of a king or emperor; a
queen mother is a
queen dowager who is also the
mother of...
