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Empress Du Lingyang

321 – 341

Chinese empress

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About Empress Du Lingyang

Lived 321 – 341 (aged 19–20). Empress Du Lingyang was a Chinese.

Du Lingyang (; 321 – 7 April 341 ), formally Empress Chenggong (成恭皇后) was an empress of the Jin dynasty (266–420) of China. Her husband was Emperor Cheng of Jin. Pei Xia's cousins include Princess Pei, wife of Sima Yue (daughter of Pei Kang) and Pei Xian (son of Pei Kai). Pei Mu was still alive in 374 (2nd year of the Ningkang era of the reign of Emperor Xiaowu of Jin), where she was made xianjun of Guangde.

Du Lingyang was famed for her beauty and virtues, and Emperor Cheng made her his empress on 17 March 336,

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Born
321
Birth century
Died
341
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Who was Empress Du Lingyang?

Chinese empress

When was Empress Du Lingyang born?

Empress Du Lingyang was born in 321.

When did Empress Du Lingyang die?

Empress Du Lingyang died in 341.

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Empress Du Lingyang was Chinese.

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· Wikipedia: Empress Du Lingyang

· Wikidata: Q2193641

· DBpedia: Du Lingyang

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