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Empress Wu was born under the name Wu Zhao. When she ascended the throne she chose the name Zetian as her throne name, meaning "she who follows the heaven". As Empress regnant she was also known as Wu Zhou, Wu Meiniang, Mo Chak-tin and her temple name: Wu Shenglong. Wu Zetian's full title is:"Her Imperial Majesty Empress Wu Zetian, Sacred and Divine Empress regnant of China, she who causes the flowers to blossom and the rivers to flow".

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  • Wu Zetian (Great Empires)
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  • Empress Wu was born under the name Wu Zhao. When she ascended the throne she chose the name Zetian as her throne name, meaning "she who follows the heaven". As Empress regnant she was also known as Wu Zhou, Wu Meiniang, Mo Chak-tin and her temple name: Wu Shenglong. Wu Zetian's full title is:"Her Imperial Majesty Empress Wu Zetian, Sacred and Divine Empress regnant of China, she who causes the flowers to blossom and the rivers to flow".
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Birth Date
  • 624(xsd:integer)
Timeline
  • Great Empires
death place
  • Chang'an
Name en
  • Wu Zetian the Great
Spouse
  • Emperor Taizong Emperor Gaozong
Name
  • 武則天大帝
Caption
  • Painting of Empress Wu
royal house
  • House of Zhou
  • House of Wu House of Li
Issue
  • Prince Li Dan
  • Prince Li Xian
  • Princess Si
  • Princess Taiping Prince Li Hong
Father
  • Wu Shihuo
Mother
  • Lady Yang
Birth Place
  • Lizhou
Title
death date
  • 705(xsd:integer)
Successor
  • Empress Taiping
  • None, dynasty abolished
Before
  • Emperor Gaozong
  • Empress Wang
  • None, dynasty founded
Religion
  • Mahayana Buddhism
Years
  • 655(xsd:integer)
  • 660(xsd:integer)
After
  • Empress Taiping
  • None, dynasty abolished
to
  • 660(xsd:integer)
  • 705(xsd:integer)
from
  • 655(xsd:integer)
  • 660(xsd:integer)
Position
  • Empress consort of the Tang Dynasty
  • Empress regnant of China
  • Empress regnant of the Second Zhou Dynasty
  • Holder of the Mandate of Heaven
Predecessor
  • Emperor Gaozong
  • Empress Wang
  • None, dynasty founded
abstract
  • Empress Wu was born under the name Wu Zhao. When she ascended the throne she chose the name Zetian as her throne name, meaning "she who follows the heaven". As Empress regnant she was also known as Wu Zhou, Wu Meiniang, Mo Chak-tin and her temple name: Wu Shenglong. Wu Zetian's full title is:"Her Imperial Majesty Empress Wu Zetian, Sacred and Divine Empress regnant of China, she who causes the flowers to blossom and the rivers to flow".
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