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  2. File:Empress Wu of the Zhou, published c 1690.jpg - Wikipedia

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  3. Wu Zetian - Wikipedia

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    When Empress Wu heard of his fearfulness, she became angry with him. In 678, contemporary poet Luo Binwang criticizes Empress Wu's involvement in governmental affairs: "She whispered slander from behind her sleeves, and swayed emperor with vixen flirting." Luo Binwang remarks angered Empress Wu and he dismissed and imprisoned.

  4. List of Chinese empresses and queens - Wikipedia

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    Empress Chen Jiao: Chen Wu, Marquess of Tangyi Liu Piao, Princess Guantao 141 BC 130 BC c.110 BC Emperor Wu of Han: Empress Wei Zifu: Madam Wei (衛媼) 128 BC 91 BC Empress Shangguan: Lady Huo 89 BC(?) 84 BC 83 BC 74 BC: 37 BC Emperor Zhao of Han: Empress Xu Pingjun: Xu Guanghan c.90 BC c. 76 BC 74 BC 71 BC Emperor Xuan of Han: Empress Huo ...

  5. Deposed Empress Wu - Wikipedia

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    Deposed Empress Wu (吳廢后; 15th century – 1509) was a Chinese empress consort of the Ming dynasty, married to Zhu Jianshen, the Chenghua Emperor. Empress Wu originated from the capital city of Beijing. In 1464, she was selected to be the first consort of the newly crowned emperor and chosen to become his empress.

  6. Wu Zhou - Wikipedia

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    Zhou, known in historiography as the Wu Zhou (Chinese: 武周), was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty that existed between 690 and 705. The dynasty consisted of the reign of one empress regnant, Wu Zhao (Wu Zetian), who usurped the throne of her son, the Emperor Ruizong of Tang, in 690.

  7. Empress Wu (Zhaolie) - Wikipedia

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    Empress Wu (died September or October 245), [a] personal name Wu Xian (Chinese: 吳莧), formally known as Empress Mu (literally "the Just Empress"), was an empress of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period. She was the last wife and the only empress of Liu Bei, the founding emperor of Shu Han, and a younger sister of Wu Yi.

  8. Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame - Wikipedia

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    One of the sculptures was an 80-metre bust of Empress Wu Zetian, a key element of the film that cost $12 million HKD to design and decorate. During production, reporters were invited to enter the bust's interior, which included a 12 meter tall circular platform.

  9. Yang Yan (empress) - Wikipedia

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    Yang Yan (楊艷) (238 [3] – August 25, 274 [4]), courtesy name Qiongzhi (瓊芝), formally Empress Wuyuan (武元皇后, "the martial and discerning empress") was an empress of the Western Jin dynasty. She was the first wife of Emperor Wu.