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    Empress Wu was a powerful force in the world of politics, and had great influence over the Emperor. After Empress Wu's ascension, one of the first things she did was to submit a petition ostensibly praising the faithfulness of Han and Lai in opposing the unprecedented Chenfei title.

  2. The Empress of China (simplified Chinese: 武媚娘传奇; traditional Chinese: 武媚娘傳奇; pinyin: Wǔ Mèiniáng chuánqí) is a 2014 Chinese television series based on events in the 7th and 8th-century Tang dynasty, starring producer Fan Bingbing as the titular character Wu Zetian—the only female emperor (empress regnant) in Chinese ...

  3. Jan 22, 2020 · The only woman in more than three millennia to rule China in her own right, Wu Zetian (624-705) was also one of the most controversial monarchs in...

  4. The following is a list of empresses and queens consort of China. China has periodically been divided into kingdoms as well as united under empires, resulting in consorts titled both queen and empress. The empress title could also be given posthumously.

  5. Mar 17, 2016 · Empress Wu Zetian (Empress Consort Wu, Wu Hou, Wu Mei Niang, Mei-Niang, and Wu Zhao, l. 624-705 CE, r. 690-704 CE) was the only female emperor of Imperial China. She reigned during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE) and was one of the most effective and controversial monarchs in China's history.

  6. Chinese empires were rarely ruled by women, and when it happened it was not thought auspicious. Indeed, a woman ruler, Empress Cixi, marked the end of the Qing Dynasty, and Empress Wang Zhengjun (71 BC – 13 AD) the ending of the Western Han Dynasty. In the Tang Dynasty's case, Wu Zetian was thought of better.

  7. Subscribe to see more full documentaries every week:https://bit.ly/2lneXNyShe’s probably the most controversial woman in Chinese history – Wu Zetian, who ros...

  8. Wuhou (born 624 ce, Wenshui [now in Shanxi province], China—died December 16, 705, Luoyang) was the woman who rose from concubinage to become empress of China during the Tang dynasty (618–907). She ruled effectively for many years, the last 15 (690–705) in her own name.

  9. Feb 3, 2021 · Empress Wu: Quick Biography. Empress Wu, who was also known as Wu Zetian or Wu Zhao, was the first and only female monarch to rule China. Additionally, Wu Zhao is generally recognized as the longest reigning de facto female ruler in history, having being at the helm of affairs of the empire for close to half a century.

  10. Sep 7, 2021 · Video. by Kelly Macquire. published on 07 September 2021. Wu Zetian was born in 624 CE to a wealthy family, and her father encouraged her to learn how to read and write, as well as how to play music, the art of public speaking, and how to compose poetry, even though these skills were usually reserved for males.

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