Mazu Titles, 妈祖封号

Mazu 妈祖, the sea goddess, was honored with imperial titles at least 36 times over a period of 716 years from the Song to the Qing dynasty.

Here is a list of Mazu titles from the first in 1156 to the last in 1872.

宋朝， Song Dynasty (960 – 1279)

1156 灵惠夫人
1160 灵惠昭应夫人
1166 灵惠昭应崇福夫人
1184 灵惠昭应崇福善利夫人
1190 灵惠妃
1198 灵惠助顺妃
1208 灵惠助顺显卫妃
1217 灵惠助顺显卫英烈妃
1239 灵惠助顺嘉应英烈妃
1254 灵惠助顺嘉应英烈协正妃
1255 灵惠助顺嘉应英慈济妃
1256 灵惠协正嘉应慈济善庆妃
1259 灵惠协正嘉应善庆济妃
1262 灵惠显济嘉应善庆妃

元朝, Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty (1271 – 1368)

1281 护国明著天妃
1289 护国显佑明著天妃
1299 护国辅圣庇民显佑明著天妃
1314 护国辅圣庇民显佑广济明著天妃
1329 护国辅圣庇民显佑广济灵感助顺福惠微烈明著天妃

明朝, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

1372 昭孝纯正孚济感应圣妃
1409 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济天妃

清朝, Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1912)

1680 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济天上圣母
1684 护国庇民妙灵昭应仁慈天后
1737 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生天后
1757 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚天后
1788 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺天后
1800 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑天后

1826 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑天后

1839 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑安澜利运泽覃海宇天后

1848 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑安澜利运泽覃海宇恬波宣惠天后

1852 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑安澜利运泽覃海宇恬波宣惠导流衍庆天后

1853 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑安澜利运泽覃海宇恬波宣惠导流衍庆靖洋锡祉天后

1855 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑安澜利运泽覃海宇恬波宣惠导流衍庆靖洋锡祉恩周德薄天后

1855 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑安澜利运泽覃海宇恬波宣惠导流衍庆靖洋锡祉恩周德薄卫漕保泰天后

1857 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑安澜利运泽覃海宇恬波宣惠导流衍庆靖洋锡祉恩周德薄卫漕保泰辰武绥疆天后之神

1872 护国庇民妙灵昭应弘仁普济福佑群生诚感咸孚显神赞顺垂慈笃佑安澜利运泽覃海宇恬波宣惠导流衍庆靖洋锡祉恩周德薄卫漕保泰辰武绥疆嘉佑天后之神

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