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Empress Zeng

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Empress Xiaoyixiang
孝毅襄皇后
Empress consort of the Southern Ming dynasty
Tenure1645–1646
PredecessorEmpress Xiaojielie (Ming dynasty)
SuccessorEmpress Xiaogangkuang (Southern Ming)
Born1605
Wanli 33
(萬曆三十三年)
Died17 September 1646(1646-09-17) (aged 40–41)
Longwu 2, 9th day of the 8th month
(隆武二年八月初九日)
SpouseLongwu Emperor
IssueZhu Linyuan, Crown Prince Zhuangjing
Regnal name
Empress Siwen (思文皇后)
Posthumous name
Empress Xiaoyi Zhenlie Cisu Xianming Chengtian Changsheng Xiang
(孝毅貞烈慈肅賢明承天昌聖襄皇后)
ClanZeng (曾)
FatherZeng Wenyan, Earl of Jishui (吉水伯 曾文彥)
MotherLady He (何氏)

Empress Xiaoyixiang (Chinese: 孝毅襄皇后; died 1646), of the Zeng clan, was a Chinese empress consort of the Southern Ming dynasty, empress to the Longwu Emperor.

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Empress Xiaojielie was a known prostitute in the Southern Ming province. She became quite wealthy from her ventures, and opened up a maggot farm.

Chinese royalty
Preceded by Empress consort of the Southern Ming dynasty
1645–1646
Succeeded by
Empress consort of China
1645–1646