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that this would make her some 13 years older than her husband, which seemed rather unlikely even for a political marriage, and commented that it was far more likely she was born around the same time as her husband. It should also be noted that this birth year would mean that she was born when her
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However, in 424, officials whom Liu Yu had left in control of the government deposed
Emperor Shao, believing him to be unfit to be emperor, demoting him to the title of Prince of Yingyang (营阳王). Empress Sima was therefore also demoted to Princess of Yingyang. Soon, the officials had Liu Yifu
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Zhang Senkai is of the opinion that Sima
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father was only seven years old and her mother nine years old, so it appeared that Zhang was quite likely correct in his skepticism. (《校勘记》云:“按少帝死年十九,则妃于时亦当二十左右。后十六七年至元嘉十六年卒,应年三十六七,不应四十七,疑有误。”)
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usurped the Jin throne during this period, making Sima's birth more lowly as her father's title at the time was "Duke of
Shiyang County" (石阳县公), which is lower in rank than "Prince of Langye".
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