Wu accused the Empress Wang of strangling the child (whom ... and taking the name Wu Zetian. But as brutal as her rise to power undoubtedly was, her rule proved to be an enlightened one.

In the annals of history, few monarchs have achieved the staggering wealth attributed to Empress Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in China’s history. With an estimated net worth of US$16 ...

The garden is situated on the site of the Ancient Dazhou Altar Ruins, where Empress Wu Zetian conducted the grand Fengshan ceremony in 696. The Fengshan ceremony was an ancient sacrificial ritual ...

XJZ: So there is Wan’er, and she's based off of Shangguan Wan’er, Empress Wu Zetian’s personal secretary. Which is a title that may sound frivolous, but she was actually doing some very ...

Empress Wu Zetian, the only woman in Chinese history to rule as emperor, remains a figure of fascination and debate. Born in 624 AD during the Tang Dynasty, she rose from modest beginnings to become ...

Those familiar with Chinese history are probably no stranger to Empress Wu Zetian, the only legitimate empress of The Middle Kingdom. But, did you know there is a connection between Zetian and SFU?

But as Nadiya Bekar has aged, she's found the attention she gets from people - also known as "pretty privilege" - has disappeared. However, instead of being sad about it, Nadiya has embraced her ...

The south-west of England typically takes the crown for having the UK's most exquisite beaches - drawing staycationers by their droves to Cornwall, Devon and Dorset each year. However, a new trend ...