Queen Mother
deity single tradition · 1
The Queen Mother became an extremely popular figure in poetry during the Tang dynasty. Her mythology was recorded in the poems of the Complete Tang Poems, a collection of surviving poems from the Tang dynasty. Du Guangting wrote a hagiographical biography of the queen mother as part of his text "Yung ch'eng chi hsien lu".
When
- First attested
- 618 CE
- Attested period
- 618 – 920
- Historical notes
- Popularized during the Tang Dynasty.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Xiwangmu
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“It was during this period that the Queen Mother became an extremely popular figure in poetry. Her mythology was recorded in the poems of the Complete Tang Poems, a collection of surviving poems (of an estimated 50,000 written during the period) from the Tang dynasty”
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