Wu Zhao : China's only woman emperor /

The story chronicles Wu Zhao's humble beginnings as the daughter of a provincial official and follows her path to the inner palace, where she improbably rose from a fifth-ranked concubine to emperor. Using Buddhist rhetoric, architecture, court rituals, and a network of "cruel officials&qu...

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Main Author:	Rothschild, N. Harry
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Pearson Longman, [2008], ©2008 New York : c2008 New York : [2008] ©2008
Series:	The library of world biography Library of world biography
Subjects:	Wu hou, > Empress of China, > 624-705 Empresses > China > Biography Empresses China Biographies

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