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List of Chinese empresses and queens - Wikipedia
The title of Empress dowager (皇太后, húangtàihòu) was automatically given to a former Empress consort and widow of an Emperor. The title, Empress dowager, could be granted a widow of …
Ancient Chinese Imperial Dressing: Emperor & Empress’ …
Among the upper dominated class, the Emperor, without any doubt, designated the color yellow and the dragon emblem on traditional Chinese imperial dress as an exclusive affirmation of …
Emperors and Empresses Regnant of Japan - Encyclopedia Britannica
Traditionally, the ruler and absolute monarch of Japan was the emperor or empress, even if that person did not have the actual power to govern, and the many de facto leaders of the country …
Emperor - Wikipedia
In general, an emperor would have one empress (Huanghou, 皇后) at one time, although posthumous entitlement to empress for a concubine was not uncommon. The earliest known …
The 10 Most Famous Chinese Empresses - ChinaWhisper
Wu Zetian was both a famous empress and the only female emperor in Chinese feudal history. She was the empress of Emperor Gaozong of Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD). She was in power …
List of Roman and Byzantine empresses - Wikipedia
The term Roman empress usually refers to the consorts of the Roman emperors, the rulers of the Roman Empire. The duties, power and influence of empresses varied depending on the time …
6 of Ancient Rome’s Most Powerful Empresses - History Hit
2021年9月28日 · In this Spotlight interview with Dan Snow, Mary Beard explores the many ways throughout history that women have been put down or silenced. Livia was the daughter of a …
Empresses of China’s Forbidden City, 1644–1912
An emperor’s dutiful attention toward his mother, the empress dowager, gave her considerable status and influence in the imperial court. Filial acts included writing Buddhist sutras, creating …
Wu Zetian - World History Encyclopedia
2016年3月17日 · 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. …
After Emperor Cheng died and the king of Ting-tao, now Emperor Ai, took the throne, Empress Chao was accused of controlling the Emperor and killing potential heirs and their mothers in …