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However, the empress had by now been too damaged by gossip and rumors. Patriarch Polyeuctus refused to perform the coronation unless John punished those who had assisted him in the assassination, removed the "scarlet empress" from the court, and repealed all his predecessor's decrees that ran contrary to the interests of the church.
Empress (French: Impératrice) is a French biographical novel written by Shan Sa, a French author who was born in Beijing. It focuses on Empress Wu Zetian, from her upbringing to her rise to power from concubine to the first Empress of China. The novel is told from her point of view (first person POV), and discusses her motivations in her court ...
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Empress Wu Zetian. Ruyijun zhuan chronicles Wu Zetian 's rise to power while detailing her numerous sexual encounters, [5] especially with the male protagonist Xue Aocao. [4] [18] The title refers to Xue, [19] a thirty-year-old virgin [19] who is conferred the title of "Ruyijun" or "Lord of Perfect Satisfaction" by Empress Wu Zetian.
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The primary plot of the novel is the struggle of Sandrilene fa Toren, a half-Namornese noblewoman, against her cousin, Empress Berenene of Namorn; Sandry had inherited the vast Namornese estate of Landreg from her mother, who had accustomed her to receiving a yearly income from the estate while rarely visiting it.
The Scarlet Empress is an original novel written by Paul Magrs and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Eighth Doctor , Sam and Iris Wildthyme .
This novel tells the story of Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, Empress of France and Pauline Bonaparte. Her seventh book, Rebel Queen, is set in India and talks about the queen Lakshmibai of Jhansi. Her ninth book is "Mata Hari's Last Dance", telling the story of the famous dutch dancer and spy Mata Hari.