Ming dynasty concubine (1393–1413)
Consort Ryeo[1] (1393–1413) was an imperial concubine of theYongle Emperor.
She was from Korea. She became a member of theimperial harem of the Yongle Emperor in 1409. In 1410, the emperor's favorite concubine,Consort Gongxianxian, died. In 1413, Lady Ryeo was arrested on order of the emperor, accused of having murdered Consort Gongxianxian by use of poison. She was tortured to death for murder. All her eunuchs and maids were executed as accomplices as well.
- During the reign of theHongwu Emperor (r. 1368–1398):
- Lady Ryeo (여씨, 呂氏) (from 1393)
- During the reign of theYongle Emperor (r. 1402–1424):
- Gong-nyeo (공녀, 貢女) (from 1409)
- Lady of Handsome Fairness (婕妤; from 1409)
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