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Wu Zetian
Empress of China from 690 to 705
For other uses, see Wu Zetian (disambiguation).
"Empress Wu" redirects here. For other uses, see Empress Wu (disambiguation).
"Chao Wu" redirects here.
For the Maryland politician, see Chao Wu (politician).
Wu Zetian 武則天 | |
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Song dynasty portrait after the painting by Zhang Xuan | |
Reign | 16 October 690[1][note 1] – 21 February 705[2][note 2] |
Coronation | 16 October 690 |
Predecessor | Dynasty established (Emperor Ruizong as emperor of the Tang dynasty) |
Successor | Dynasty abolished (Emperor Zhongzong restored as emperor of the Tang dynasty) |
Tenure | 27 December 683 – 16 October 690 |
Tenure | 22 November 655 – 27 December 683 |
Born | (624-02-17)17 February 624 Lizhou, Tang China |
Died | 16 December 705(705-12-16) (aged 81) Luoyang, Tang China |
Burial | Qianling Mausoleum |
Spouse | |
Issue | |
House | Wu (武) |
Dynasty | |
Father | Wu Shiyue |
Mother | Lady Yang |
Religion |