mˈoʊst hɪstˈoːɹiənz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ sˈiːmə ɡwˈɑːŋ, bᵻlˈiːvd ðæt ʃiː pˈɔɪzənd hˌɪm, bˌʌt ɐnˈʌðɚ vˈɜːʒən ˈɪndᵻkˌeɪɾᵻd ðæt ˈɛmpɹɛs dˈaʊɪdʒɚ fˈɛŋ ɹˈɛdid ɐsˈæsɪnz hˈuː, wˌɛn ˈɛmpɚɹɚ zˈaɪənwən kˈeɪm tə hɜː pˈælɪs tə ɡɹˈiːt hɜː, sˈiːzd ænd smˈʌðɚd hˌɪm.
(Most historians, including Sima Guang, believed that she poisoned him, but another version indicated that Empress Dowager Feng readied assassins who, when Emperor Xianwen came to her palace to greet her, seized and smothered him.)