The "four concubines" in the harem: imperial concubine, graceful, virtuous and virtuous. Which is generally considered to be the biggest ranking?

Four concubines in the harem: the imperial concubine, the virtuous concubine and the virtuous concubine. It is generally believed that the imperial concubine is the biggest.

Concubine, namely concubines, refers to the monarch's concubine room. After the official conferment, they will have different ranks and treatment.

Under the influence of monogamous marriage in East Asia, monarchs usually have a queen and several concubines, ranging from a few to thousands. The rank arrangement of concubines in different times is different.

Imperial concubine literally means the concubine of the emperor, which is the most vernacular statement. ?

Concubine, named "Zuo Zhuan Ai" in AD, is called the monarch's concubine. Concubine is the official title of the ancient women's court in China, and its status is higher than that of concubine. ?

Imperial concubine, imperial concubine, imperial concubine, concubine and imperial concubine; Although these nouns only refer to concubines and concubines, generally speaking, they can also be regarded as the general name of imperial concubines. ?

The words "concubine" and "concubine" are used together, and the above nouns are generally used as the words of a imperial concubine.

Princess, originally meant as spouse, also refers to the spouse of the emperor after the queen.

Extended data

The rank of concubines in Tang Dynasty

First class: Princess (4 people, namely, imperial concubine, Shu princess, virtuous princess and virtuous princess).

Second place: Jin (9 people)

Triple product: Jieyu (9 persons)

Four products: beauty (9 people)

Five categories: talented people (9 people) (in the Tang Dynasty, the queen did not belong to the official position, so there was no rank)

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