Zetian

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:birthDate 624
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_Xian_(Prince_of_Zhou)
gptkbp:deathDate 705
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Zhou_dynasty_(Wu_Zhou)
gptkbp:eraName gptkb:Ruizong
gptkb:Shenlong
gptkb:Chang'an
gptkb:Tianshou
gptkb:Wansui_Dengfeng
gptkb:Zhangshou
Jiu Shi
gptkbp:father gptkb:Wu_Shihuo
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Wu_Zetian
gptkbp:hasTemple none
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zetian
gptkbp:legacy Controversial figure in Chinese history
Portrayed in numerous films and TV series
Subject of many legends and stories
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Lady_Yang
gptkbp:notableAchievement Expanded the Chinese empire
Promoted meritocracy in government
Commissioned great works of art and literature
Reformed the civil service examination
Supported Buddhism
Suppressed aristocratic power
Ordered the construction of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
First and only woman to rule China in her own right
gptkbp:notableFor Only female emperor in Chinese history
gptkbp:posthumousName gptkb:Empress_Zetian_Shunsheng
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Emperor_Ruizong_of_Tang
gptkbp:reignEnd 705
gptkbp:reignStart 690
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emperor_Taizong_of_Tang
gptkb:Emperor_Gaozong_of_Tang
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Emperor_Zhongzong_of_Tang
gptkbp:title gptkb:Empress_Wu
gptkb:Holy_and_Divine_Emperor
gptkb:Empress_Consort_of_Tang
Empress Dowager of Tang
Empress Regnant of China
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Empress_Zetian_Shunsheng
gptkb:Wu_Zhao
gptkb:Zet
gptkb:Wuhou
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7