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Status generally held by the widow of a king
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
Queen_dowager
Mother of Qin Shi Huang (c. 280–228 BC)
marriage, she was the Lady Zhao; after the king's death, she was the Queen Dowager (Chinese: 太后). According to Sima Qian, Lady Zhao was the daughter of
Queen_Dowager_Zhao
Concubine of King Huiwen of Qin (c. 338 (or 344) - 265 BC)
Queen Dowager Xuan of Qin (Chinese: 秦宣太后; personal name unknown (338 or 344 BC - 265 BC), also known as Mi Bazi (羋八子), was the first queen dowager in Chinese
Queen_Dowager_Xuan
Queen of Scotland from 1503 to 1513
the death of James IV at the Battle of Flodden in 1513, Margaret, as queen dowager, was appointed as regent for their son James V. A pro-French party took
Margaret_Tudor
Queen regent of Joseon (1809–1890)
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
Queen_Sinjeong
Widow who holds a title or property
Loamshire".) The term queen dowager is used in the United Kingdom and several other countries for the widow of a king; when the dowager is the mother of the
Dowager
Queen of Joseon from 1851 to 1864
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
Queen_Cheorin
Queen of Joseon from 1480 to 1495
of King Jungjong. She was queen of Joseon from 1480 until her husband's death in 1495. She was then styled as Queen Dowager Jasun during the reign of
Queen_Jeonghyeon
Queen of Joseon from 1517 to 1544
honoured as Queen Dowager Seongryeol (성렬왕대비) during the reign of her step-son, Yi Ho, King Injong. She was later honored as Grand Queen Dowager Seongryeol
Queen_Munjeong
Queen of Joseon (1437–1504)
position of queen following the accession to the throne of her second son, King Seongjong, in 1470. She was then styled as Queen Dowager Insu from 1475
Queen_Insu
2020–2021 South Korean television series
friend from his days on Ganghwa Island. Bae Jong-ok as Grand Royal Queen Dowager Kim (Queen Sunwon) The late King Sunjo's wife, who wields the true power in
Mr._Queen
Address of monarchs
陛下) for the Emperor of Japan, the Empress, the Grand Empress Dowager and the Empress Dowager are defined in The Imperial House Law since 1947. In 757, this
Majesty
Female monarch that reigns in her own right
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
Queen_regnant
Queen of Joseon from 1476 to 1479
edict was finally issued in 1479 with the support of Grand Queen Dowager Jaseong and Queen Dowager Insu. Although officials protested the decision on the
Deposed_Queen_Yun
Queen of Joseon from 1702 to 1720
Joseon monarch. She was queen consort of Joseon from 1702 until her husband's death in 1720. She was honoured as Queen Dowager Hyesun (Korean: 혜순왕대비) during
Queen_Inwon
Queen consort of Hawaii (1768–1832)
Kaʻahumanu ("The Feathered Mantle", March 17, 1768 – June 5, 1832) was queen consort and acted as regent of the Hawaiian Kingdom as Kuhina Nui. She was
Kaʻahumanu
Queen consort of Goryeo (964–1029)
Queen Heonae of the Hwangju Hwangbo clan (Korean: 헌애왕후 황보씨; Hanja: 獻哀王后 皇甫氏; 964 – 20 January 1029), or formally called Grand Queen Dowager Heonae (Korean: 헌애왕태후;
Queen_Heonae
Queen of Joseon from 1844 to 1849
Dynasty. After his death in 1849, she was known as Queen Mother Myeongheon (명헌대비; 明憲大妃) and later Queen Dowager Myeongheon (명헌왕대비; 明憲王大妃) during King Cheoljong's
Queen_Hyojeong
Queen of Joseon from 1759 to 1776
she was honoured as Queen Dowager Yesun (예순왕대비) during the reign of her step-grandson Yi San, King Jeongjo and as Grand Queen Dowager Yesun (예순대왕대비) during
Queen_Jeongsun
Mother or widow of an emperor
Empress dowager (also dowager empress or empress mother; Chinese and Japanese: 皇太后; pinyin: huángtàihòu; rōmaji: Kōtaigō; Korean: 황태후 (皇太后); romaja: Hwang
Empress_dowager
Topics referred to by the same term
Elizabeth Kīnaʻu (c. 1805–1839), queen consort, queen regent and dowager queen of Hawaiʻi Elizabeth of Sicily (1261–1303), queen consort of Hungary Elizabeth
Queen_Elizabeth
2025 South Korean television series
the actual culprit is Kang Mok-ju. Seo Yi-sook as Grand Queen Dowager Inju The Grand Queen Dowager, who is Lee Heon's paternal grandmother, is responsible
Bon_Appétit,_Your_Majesty
posthumous title. The title of daewangbi (왕대비; 王大妃), translated as "queen dowager", was given to the widow of a king. Daebi (대비; 大妃), was originally was
List_of_Joseon_royal_consorts
Queen of Joseon from 1455 to 1468
and King Yejong. She was queen of Joseon from 1455 until her husband's death in 1468. She was then styled as Queen Dowager Jaseong during the reign of
Queen_Jeonghui
Queen of England (1464–1470; 1471–1483)
Woodville was accorded the title and honours of a queen dowager. Scholars differ about why Dowager Queen Elizabeth spent the last five years of her life
Elizabeth_Woodville
Wife of a reigning king
the death of the previous monarch. A queen dowager is a widowed queen consort, and a queen mother is a queen dowager who is the mother of the reigning monarch
Queen_consort
Queen of Joseon from 1724 to 1757
was conscious of the Queen Dowager, and built Wonreung to bury the former King and later, the late Queen Dowager. As a result, Queen Jeongseong is buried
Queen_Jeongseong
Queen of Joseon from 1468 to 1470
monarch of Joseon. She was queen of Joseon from 1468 until her husband's death in 1470. She was then styled as Queen Dowager Inhye during the reign of
Queen_Ansun
Mother of a reigning monarch
A queen mother is a former queen consort, often a queen dowager, who is the mother of the reigning monarch. The term's usage in English dates back to
Queen_mother
2026 South Korean television series
constitutional monarchy. As the couple navigates political opposition from the Queen Dowager and the Prime Minister, their transactional alliance evolves into a
Perfect_Crown
Queen of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 1830 to 1837
Duchess of Kent. After William's death in 1837, Adelaide became the queen dowager. She suffered from chronic illness and spent her later years moving
Adelaide_of_Saxe-Meiningen
Queen of Joseon from 1638 to 1649
she was honoured as Queen Dowager Jaui (자의왕대비) during the reign of her step-son Yi Ho, King Hyojong, and as Grand Queen Dowager Jaui (자의대왕대비) during
Queen_Jangnyeol
Queen of Joseon from 1401 to 1418
as Queen Chŏng during her tenure, she was queen of Joseon from 1400 until her husband's abdication in 1418. She was then styled as Queen Dowager Hudŏk
Queen_Wŏn'gyŏng
Queen of Joseon from 1776 to 1800
twenty-third king of Joseon. The Queen had outlived her husband, who died in 1800, by 21 years and became queen dowager. She later died in Changgyeonggung
Queen_Hyoui
Queen consort of Goguryeo (c. 160–234)
minister, and he continued to honour her as the queen dowager (왕태후; 王太后). U remained the queen dowager until her own death in 234, the eighth year King
Queen_U_of_Goguryeo
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1752 to 1766
departed for Sweden for her wedding to the Swedish crown prince: "The queen [queen dowager] and I left for Kronborg, to which Sophie Magdalene and the rest
Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Juliana_Maria_of_Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Queen of England and Ireland from 1543 to 1547
Henry's death on 28 January 1547, Catherine was allowed as queen dowager to keep the queen's jewels and dresses. She assumed the role of guardian to her
Catherine_Parr
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1648 to 1670
the precedence conflict between the queen and the queen dowager was prolonged for years: reportedly, the queen dowager demanded that the foreign ambassadors
Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Calenberg
Sophie_Amalie_of_Brunswick-Calenberg
Rani of Mewar from 1509 to 1528
care of them. Panna was reluctant, but surrendered to the wishes of the queen. The Sisodias had fought valiantly, but they were outnumbered and the war
Rani_Karnavati
Queen of Joseon from 1495 to 1506
step-mother Queen Dowager Jasun and held her at sword point. He thereupon ordered the Queen Dowager to come out of her living quarters, but the queen consort
Deposed_Queen_Shin
Queen of Germany (1389–1419) and Bohemia (1389–1419)
of Hus, in 1415, would lead to a riot. Wenceslaus died in 1419. As a queen dowager, Sophia sought refuge with her brother-in-law, Sigismund of Hungary
Sophia_of_Bavaria
Queen of Joseon from 1398 to 1400
Known as Queen Deok during her tenure, she was queen of Joseon from 1398 until her husband's abdication in 1400. She was then styled as Queen Dowager Sundeok
Queen_Jeongan
Queen of Spain from 1689 to 1700
Monastery. Heraldry of Maria Anna of Neuburg (1689–1700) Coat of arms as Queen Dowager (1700–1740) Spanish: Mariana Its full title being L’ossequio tributario
Maria_Anna_of_Neuburg
Queen of Joseon from 1802 to 1834
was the queen consort and wife of Sunjo of Joseon. She was known as Queen Dowager Myeonggyeong (명경왕대비) after her husband's death in 1834. She served as
Queen_Sunwon
Queen of Joseon from 1602 to 1608
she was honoured as Queen Dowager Soseong (소성왕대비) during the reign of her step-son Yi Hon, King Gwanghae and as Grand Queen Dowager Myeongryeol (명렬대왕대비)
Queen_Inmok
Queen of Joseon from 1454 to 1455
Joseon. She was queen of Joseon from 1454 until her husband's forced abdication in 1455. She was then briefly styled as Queen Dowager Uideok during the
Queen_Jeongsun_(Danjong)
Queen of Joseon from 1545 to 1567
Myeongjong. She was queen consort of Joseon from 1545 until her husband's death in 1567, after which she was honoured as Queen Dowager Uiseong (의성왕대비). She
Queen_Insun
Chinese Qin official (died 238 BCE)
order to gain entry into the court of Qin, he became the favorite of Queen Dowager Zhao, the mother of Qin Shi Huang, later the First Emperor of China
Lao_Ai
Queen of Jerusalem from 1167 to 1174
daughter, Isabella, to the city of Nablus, which she was to rule as queen dowager. Due to Baldwin's leprosy, Maria's stepdaughter, Sibylla, and daughter
Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem
Maria_Komnene,_Queen_of_Jerusalem
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1670 to 1699
precedence and position as first lady of the court despite being a queen dowager. One reason for the animosity was because she unsuccessfully requested
Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel
Charlotte_Amalie_of_Hesse-Kassel
Queen of Joseon (1337–1391)
Taejong (r. 1400–1418): Queen Dowager Sinŭi (신의왕태후; 神懿王太后; from 1408) During the reign of King Sukjong (r. 1674–1720): Queen Sinŭi (신의왕후; 神懿王后; from 1683)
Queen_Sinŭi
Ruler of the state of Qin
Queens: Queen Dowager Huayang, of the Xiong lineage of the Mi clan of Chu (華陽太后 羋姓 熊氏; 296–230 BC), a royal of Chu by birth Queen Dowager Xia, of the
King_Xiaowen_of_Qin
Queen of Joseon from 1720 to 1724
Queen of Joseon from 1720 until her husband's death in 1724, after which she was honoured as Royal Queen Dowager Gyeongsun (경순왕대비). The future queen was
Queen_Seonui
Queen of Prussia from 1740 to 1786
Frederick the Great, "the Queen Dowager, who, by her circumspection and natural dignity, was of more importance than the Queen", was often consulted in
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern
Elisabeth_Christine_of_Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern
Malay-language system of styles, titles and honorifics
with queen consort. She is styled as Yang Teramat Mulia (Her Highness). Tengku Ampuan (literally 'Queen Dowager') is the title of the queen dowager is she
Malay_styles_and_titles
Queen of Denmark from 1839 to 1848
Empress (Maria Feodorovna). During her life as a queen dowager, she enjoyed more popularity than she did as queen. She continued with her charitable projects:
Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg
Caroline_Amalie_of_Augustenburg
Queen of Joseon from 1659 to 1674
records of it. She was queen consort of Joseon from 1659 until her husband's death in 1674, after which she was honored as Queen Dowager Hyeonryeol (현렬왕대비)
Queen_Myeongseong
Queen of Denmark from 1534 to 1559
her life. She was widowed in 1559. As a queen dowager, she resided with her own court in Koldinghus. Queen dowager Dorothea fell in love with her brother-in-law
Dorothea_of_Saxe-Lauenburg
Queen of England from 1420 to 1422
31 August 1422, aged 35. Catherine was not quite 21 and was left a queen dowager. Charles VI died a couple of months after Henry V, making the young
Catherine_of_Valois
Chinese merchant and politician of the Qin state (291–235 BCE)
dynasty). In 235 BCE, after being implicated in a scandal involving the Queen Dowager Zhao (Ying Zheng's mother) and her illicit lover Lao Ai, Lü Buwei was
Lü_Buwei
Queen of the Belgians from 1960 to 1993
water lilies] (in Dutch). Efteling. Retrieved 26 June 2015. "Belgium's dowager queen Fabiola dies aged 86". BBC News. 5 December 2014. Retrieved 26 June
Fabiola_of_Belgium
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1730 to 1746
hier so dänisch!). As a queen, she received several of her relatives in Denmark. Her younger sister, Sophie Caroline, Dowager Princess of Ostfriesland
Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
Sophie_Magdalene_of_Brandenburg-Kulmbach
Queen of Aragon from 1506 to 1516
1509), who died a few hours after his birth. Coat of arms as queen consort and queen dowager (1505–1519) Coat of arms after her second marriage (1519-1536)
Germaine_of_Foix
Queen Jiu or Cù Hậu (Chinese: 樛后; pinyin: Jiū Hòu; 2nd-century BC – 112 BC), was a queen consort and regent of Nanyue. She was originally from Handan (in
Queen_Jiu
Queen of Joseon from 1418 to 1446
and King Sejo. Known as Queen Kong during her tenure, she was queen of Joseon from 1418 until her death in 1446. The future Queen Sohŏn was born during
Queen_Sohŏn
Korean clan from Yonan, Hwanghae Province
was Queen Inmok (인목왕후; 仁穆王后; Inmok-Wanghu), the second queen consort of King Seonjo of Joseon (선조; 宣祖; Sŏnjo). She was later deposed as queen dowager, and
Yonan_Kim_clan
Queen of Prussia from 1840 to 1861
models. King Frederick William IV and Queen Elisabeth were laid to rest here. "Obituary: Elisabeth, Dowager Queen of Prussia" (PDF), The New York Times
Elisabeth_Ludovika_of_Bavaria
Scottish feudal lord (died 1483)
possession of Dunbar Castle, without authority; Joan Beaufort, the Queen-Dowager, resided there for some time while he held it. But after her death there
Patrick Hepburn, 1st Lord Hailes
Patrick_Hepburn,_1st_Lord_Hailes
King of Qin, China from 307 to 251 BC
legally come of age until the age of 20, his mother, who was now known as Queen Dowager Xuan, became the regent. She was supported by her brothers Wei Ran and
King_Zhaoxiang_of_Qin
Queen of Jerusalem from 1158 to 1162
Theodora retired to Acre. She became Jerusalem's first queen dowager and remained the only queen for some time. She could not remarry without her brother-in-law's
Theodora Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem
Theodora_Komnene,_Queen_of_Jerusalem
Queen dowagers of the United Kingdom
British queen mothers are queen dowagers who have been the mother of the reigning sovereign of England, Scotland or the United Kingdom. The term queen mother
British_queen_mothers
Korean noblewoman (1818–1898)
traditionally the most senior Queen Dowager had the official authority to select the new king. Cheoljong's cousin, Grand Royal Queen Dowager Sinjeong, the widow
Sunmok_Budaebuin
Queen of England from 1191 to 1199
inquire about the pension she was due as dowager queen and Richard's widow, which King John failed to pay. Although Queen Eleanor intervened and Pope Innocent
Berengaria_of_Navarre
Korean writer and royal (1735–1816)
풍산 홍씨; Hanja: 惠慶宮 豊山 洪氏; 6 August 1735 – 13 January 1816), also known as Queen Heongyeong (헌경왕후; 獻敬王后), was a Korean writer and Crown Princess during the
Lady_Hyegyŏng
2026 South Korean television series
In the aftermath, Consort Sukbin is banished from the palace, the Queen Dowager retreats to her private residence having lost her sanity, Prince Ik-sang
The_East_Palace
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1572 to 1588
the Dowager Queen, to cover the state's deficit. The majority of the Dowager Queen's loans to her son were never repaid. In 1620–21, Dowager Queen Sophie
Sophie_of_Mecklenburg-Güstrow
Queen of Nepal from 1955 to 1972
a member of the Nepalese royal family who was the Queen of Nepal from 1955 to 1972 and queen dowager from 1972 to 2008. Ratna's older sister Crown Princess
Queen_Ratna_of_Nepal
Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567
40–41; Wormald 1988, p. 62 Guy 2004, pp. 41–42; "St Mauris to the Queen Dowager", 25 August 1548, quoted in Hume, Martin A. S.; Tyler, Royall, eds.
Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
King of Nanyue
(安國少季) to summon Zhao Xing and the Queen Dowager Jiu to Chang'an for an audience with the Emperor. The Queen Dowager Jiu, who was Han Chinese, was viewed
Zhao_Xing
Queen of Joseon in 1506
Queen Tan'gyŏng (Korean: 단경왕후; Hanja: 端敬王后; 7 February 1487 – 27 December 1557), of the Geochang Shin clan, was a posthumous name bestowed to the wife
Queen_Tan'gyŏng
Queen of England from 1536 to 1537
rumoured to have been pursuing the future Elizabeth I, but he married the queen dowager Catherine Parr instead. In the reign of the young King Edward VI, Edward
Jane_Seymour
Hierarchy for palace women in Joseon
women serving and/or living within the palace, but excluded the queen and the queens dowager who were beyond rank and oversaw the court ladies. By contrast
Naemyŏngbu
Anglo-Welsh nobleman (1430–1456)
member of the Tudor family of Penmynydd. Born to Sir Owen Tudor and Queen Dowager Catherine of Valois, Edmund was the half-brother of Henry VI of England
Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond
Edmund_Tudor,_1st_Earl_of_Richmond
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1772
and his relationship with the Queen generated powerful enemies, who included Christian VII's stepmother Queen Dowager Juliana Maria and her son Prince
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain
Caroline_Matilda_of_Great_Britain
Queen of England from 1403 to 1413
June 1437) was Duchess of Brittany by marriage to Duke John IV and later Queen of England as the wife of King Henry IV. She was the daughter of Charles
Joan of Navarre, Queen of England
Joan_of_Navarre,_Queen_of_England
Queen of France from 1575 to 1589
three months of their marriage, she was also Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania. As a dowager queen, Louise held the title of Duchess of Berry
Louise_of_Lorraine
Korean queen (1222–1237)
1237) or known as Queen Gyeongsun (경순왕후; 敬順王后) and formally called as Queen Dowager Sungyeong (순경태후; 順敬太后), was the first and primary wife of Wonjong of
Queen_Jeongsun_(Wonjong)
Raja Permaisuri Agong from 1994 to 1999
the Tunku Ampuan (Queen dowager) of Negeri Sembilan from 2008 until her death in 2023. She was formerly the Tunku Ampuan Besar (Queen consort) of Negeri
Tunku_Ampuan_Najihah
Queen of France from 1514 to 1515
against Madam Anne by his Majesty's sister, the Duchess of Suffolk, Queen Dowager of France." Anne Boleyn was the niece of the Duke of Norfolk mentioned
Mary_Tudor,_Queen_of_France
2012 South Korean historical television drama series
including Drama of the Year and Actor of the Year for Kim Soo-hyun. The Queen Dowager orders the assassination of her stepson in order to protect her own
Moon_Embracing_the_Sun
Queen of England from 1236 to 1272
was 33 years old, became king of England. She remained in England as queen dowager and raised several of her grandchildren: two of Edward's children, Henry
Eleanor_of_Provence
Queen of the Belgians from 1909 to 1934
effectively, regent of the realm, and her grandson mount the throne. As queen dowager, she became a patron of the arts and was known for her friendship with
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of the Belgians
Elisabeth_of_Bavaria,_Queen_of_the_Belgians
Goryeo civil official (died 1009)
Goryeo civil official. He was the favourite and lover of the widowed Queen Dowager Cheonchu, King Mokjong's mother, and had a son with her. He attempted
Kim_Ch'iyang
2019–2020 South Korean TV series
gain answers about the murderers. Assuming the King's death, the Great Queen Dowager Min (Jung Ae-ri) is presented with a candidate for a new King by the
Queen:_Love_and_War
Queen of Greece from 1947 to 1964
criticised by opponents of the Crown. After the death of Paul I in 1964, the dowager queen retired from public life. However, according to the prevailing historiographical
Frederica_of_Hanover
Raja Permaisuri Agong from 2011 to 2016
upon her the title Che Puan Besar of Kedah, roughly equivalent to the queen dowager. Born on 15 July 1953 in Kampung Matang Jelutong, Bagan Serai, Perak
Che_Puan_Besar_Haminah
Empress of the Chola Empire, r. 949–957
as Queen and Empress and was later known as the Queen dowager of Thanjavur (Queen Dowager and mother of the king). She lost all of her power as queen and
Sembiyan_Mahadevi
Queen of Scots from 1424 to 1437
affinity. After the marriage she was styled Queen Dowager Joan of Scotland. She was the second Scottish queen mother to remarry. James was an ally of the
Joan_Beaufort,_Queen_of_Scots
Queen Dowager Shi (史太妃, personal name unknown) was a concubine of the late-Tang dynasty warlord Yang Xingmi and the mother of two of Yang Xingmi's sons
Queen_Dowager_Shi
Queen Dong (17 October 1623 – 30 July 1681), birth name Dong You, posthumous name Princess Consort Chaowu, was the wife of Koxinga and mother of Zheng
Queen_Dong
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