Dou

noblewoman; wife of Li Yuan, later Emperor Gaozu of Tang; CBDB ID=135646
Person human Q4308218
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Summary

Dou is a human[1]. She was born on January 1, 569[2]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Dou was born on January 1, 569[2].
  • Dou is buried at 唐獻陵[4].
  • Dou's father was Dou Yi[5].
  • Dou's mother was Xiangyang Princess[6].
  • Among Dou's spouses was Emperor Gaozu of Tang[7].
  • A child of Dou was Li Jiancheng[8].
  • A child of Dou was Emperor Taizong of Tang[9].
  • A child of Dou was Li Yuanji[10].
  • A child of Dou was Princess Pingyang[11].
  • A child of Dou was Li Xuanba[12].
  • Dou is recorded as female[13].
  • Dou's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dou's family is recorded as Dou Clan of Henan[15].
  • Dou's family name is recorded as Dou[16].
  • Dou's described by source is recorded as Old Book of Tang[17].
  • Dou's described by source is recorded as New Book of Tang[18].
  • Dou's sibling is recorded as Dou Zhao[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Dou was born on January 1, 569[2]. Her father was Dou Yi[5]. Her mother was Xiangyang Princess[6].

Personal Life

Dou was married to Emperor Gaozu of Tang[7]. Children include Li Jiancheng[8], a politician[20], 0589–0626[21], of Tang dynasty[22]; Emperor Taizong of Tang[9], a poet[23], 0598–0649[24], of Tang dynasty[25]; Li Yuanji[10], a military leader[26], 0603–0626[27], of Tang dynasty[28]; Princess Pingyang[11], a military personnel[29], 0598–0623[30], of Tang dynasty[31]; and Li Xuanba[12], 0599–0614[32].

Death and Burial

Burial took place at 唐獻陵[4].

Why It Matters

Dou ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[3] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Who were Dou's parents?

Dou's father was Dou Yi[5]. Dou's mother was Xiangyang Princess[6].

Who was Dou married to?

Dou's spouses include Emperor Gaozu of Tang[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +0569-01-01T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Date of birth: 569"
  2. 13w ago · PacmanD · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Mother → Xiangyang Princess
    Sibling → Dou Zhao
    Place of burial → 唐獻陵
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q65801414 */"
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