She was the only female sovereign in the history of China who is widely regarded as legitimate. Modern scholarship has re-examined Wu Zetian's rule beyond traditional portrayals of …

Mar 17, 2016 · Empress Wu Zetian (Empress Consort Wu, Wu Hou, Wu Mei Niang, Mei-Niang, and Wu Zhao, lived 624 to 705 CE, reigned 690 to 704 CE) was the only female emperor of …

Wu Zhao (624–705), also known as Empress Wu Zetian, was the first and only woman emperor of China. With her exceptional intelligence, extraordinary competence in politics, and inordinate …

Wu Zetian, the only female emperor to rule China, was born in 624 and was the de facto ruler of the Tang Dynasty from 665 to 705. However, Wu Zetian’s rise to power was long and complex.

A: Wu Zetian, also known as Empress Wu Zetian, was the only female emperor in Chinese history, ruling as the Empress Regnant during the Wu Zhou Dynasty from 690 to 705.

Wu Zetian (624-705 AD) was the only female emperor in Chinese history who ruled during the Tang Dynasty. She initially served as a concubine to Emperor Taizong and later became the …

Wu Zetian was in effect taking the unprecedented step of transforming her position from empress dowager to emperor. She could not become an emperor under the Tang Dynasty because of …

Wu Zetian (624–705) was the only female emperor in China's history. She ruled the Tang Dynasty as empress (655–690), and then as Emperor for 15 years, in the seldom-mentioned Zhou …

Wu Zetian rose from a concubine to become China's only female emperor, ruling with ambition and strategy. Explore her rise to power, political influence, and lasting impact on Chinese history.

Wu Zetian (625 – December 16, 705), personal name Wu Zhao, was the only woman in the history of China to assume the title of Emperor although other women have acted as regents, …