Empress Guo (Zhenzong)
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Empress Guo (975–1007) was a Chinese empress consort of the Song Dynasty, married to Emperor Zhenzong of Song.
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Empress consort of the Song dynasty | |||||||||
Tenure | 991 –1007 | ||||||||
Predecessor | Empress Mingde | ||||||||
Successor | Empress Liu | ||||||||
Born | 975 Bing Province ( present-day Shanxi), China | ||||||||
Died | 1007 (aged 31–32) Kaifeng, Henan | ||||||||
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Spouse | Emperor Zhenzong of Song | ||||||||
Issue | Zhao You, Crown Prince Daoxian
Unnamed son Unnamed son | ||||||||
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Father | Guo Shouwen (郭守文) | ||||||||
Mother | Lady Liang (梁氏) |
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She became the primary consort of Zhezong in 991, in a marriage arranged by his father the emperor.[1] The marriage produced no children. She became his empress consort when he succeeded to the throne in 997.