(Redirected from Xiao Ci Gao)'Empress Xiao Ci Gao' (
Chinese: 孝慈高皇后叶赫那拉氏) (private name: Monggo),
1575 -
1603. Empress Xiao Ci Gao was the youngest daughter of Prince
Yangginu of the
Yehenara clan. She was the first
Qing Dynasty Empress of China.
Yehenara married Emperor
Nurhaci in October 1588 being only 13 years old and became his official wife. In 1592 Yehenara gave birth to
Hong Taiji, the future Emperor.
Yehenara died in 1603 being only 28 years old. On
May 16,
1636,
Yehenara was granted the posthumous title of ''Empress Xiao Ci Gao'' by her son.
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