Empress Zetian Shunsheng

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Chinese empress
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Wu_Zetian
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Wu_Zhao
gptkbp:birthPlace Guangyuan, Sichuan, China
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Qianling_Mausoleum
gptkbp:children gptkb:Li_Dan
gptkb:Li_Xian
gptkb:Li_Hong
gptkb:Li_Zhe
gptkb:Li_Xian_(second_son)
gptkbp:diedIn 705
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Tang_dynasty
gptkb:Zhou_dynasty_(Wu_Zhou)
gptkbp:eraName gptkb:Shengli
gptkb:Ruizong
gptkb:Shenlong
gptkb:Chang'an
gptkb:Tianshou
gptkb:Wansui_Dengfeng
gptkb:Zhangshou
gptkb:Tongtian
gptkbp:father gptkb:Wu_Shihuo
gptkbp:hasTemple gptkb:Zetian
gptkbp:house gptkb:Wu_family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Empress Zetian Shunsheng
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Lady_Yang
gptkbp:notableFor patronage of Buddhism
only female emperor in Chinese history
first and only woman to assume the title of Emperor in China
controversial rule and legacy
establishing the Zhou dynasty (690–705)
expansion of the imperial examination system
political purges and consolidating power
promoting meritocracy in government
supporting literature and the arts
gptkbp:posthumousName gptkb:Shunsheng_Huanghou
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Emperor_Ruizong_of_Tang
gptkbp:reign 655–690 (as empress consort and empress dowager)
690–705 (as emperor)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emperor_Gaozong_of_Tang
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Emperor_Zhongzong_of_Tang
gptkbp:title gptkb:Empress_consort_of_Tang
gptkb:Empress_dowager_of_Tang
Empress regnant of China
gptkbp:родился 624
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emperor_Wu_Zetian
gptkb:Wu_Zetian
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6