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- Although early Ottoman sultans were proud of their status as both warriors and rulers, the Hongwu Emperor tried to downplay his military strength, instead emphasizing his Confucian virtues. (The title "Hongwu" means "expansive and martial," according to the text.
2 days ago · Empress Wu was a powerful force in the world of politics, and had great influence over the Emperor. After Empress Wu's ascension, one of the first things she did was to submit a petition ostensibly praising the faithfulness of Han and Lai in opposing the unprecedented Chenfei title.
Sep 23, 2024 · Empress Wu Zetian (624-705) of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) was the only female monarch of China, and ruled the empire for over half a century. While her actions have been a subject for debate for more than ten centuries, Wu Zetian remains the most remarkable, influential and mysterious woman in Chinese history.
4 days ago · Originally a dancer in the family of Princess Yang'e, Zhao Feiyan was favored by Emperor Cheng of the Han Dynasty, who made her an imperial concubine and later the empress. Legend has it that she won so much favor from the emperor because of her superb dancing skills.
6 days ago · The return of the German historical drama The Empress (Die Kaiserin) has been confirmed, with Season 2 set to premiere on Netflix in November 2024. The announcement came through a first-look trailer, offering fans a glimpse into what lies ahead for the characters of this riveting period series.
2 days ago · Like Hideyoshi, Ieyasu also presented armor to Europe, and there is a record of the "Moji-i Domaru Armor" at Ambras Castle in Austria being a gift from "the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II."
3 days ago · Takara, Empress Kōgyoku (皇極天皇 Kōgyoku Tennō), also Empress Saimei (斉明天皇 Saimei Tennō) was the 35th and 37th empress of Japan, initially from February 18, 642, to July 12, 645, ascending upon the death of her uncle Emperor Jomei (who had also been her second husband). When she abdicated, her own younger brother succeeded her.
