Danashri
Chinese empress
About Danashri
Lived 1320 – 1335 (aged 15). Danashri was a Chinese.
Danashiri (, ; 1320–1335) was an ethnic Kipchak empress consort of China's Yuan dynasty, married to Toghon Temür (Emperor Huizong).
She was the daughter of El Temür, the prime minister during the initial years of her husband's reign. She came to be in conflict with the emperor for his infatuation with his concubine, Lady Ki, whom she often ordered to be beaten.
Danashiri was implicated in the failed rebellion of her brother, Tanggici, whom she attempted to protect from being executed. She was exiled to Hefei for trying to defend her brother and later poisoned.
In popular culture Portrayed by Baek Jin-hee in 2013 television series Empress Ki.
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Who was Danashri?
Chinese empress
When was Danashri born?
Danashri was born on 10 April 1320.
When did Danashri die?
Danashri died on 12 June 1335.
What nationality was Danashri?
Danashri was Chinese.
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