Xiran Jay Zhao | How a Nun Became China's Only Female Emperor (2) - Xiran Talks Chinese History: Wu Zetian (Part 2) @XiranJayZhao | Uploaded September 2021 | Updated October 2024, 10 hours ago.
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Info Sources:
The Old Book of Tang 旧唐书
The New Book of Tang 新唐书
Tang Huiyao 唐会要
Zizhi Tongjian 资治通鉴
Meng Man Talks Wu Zetian 蒙曼说武则天 youtube.com/watch?v=i6VRqPKLJPM
Empress Wu Portrait in Thumbnail: Art by 朽铂, commisioned by me
C-Dramas the Actor Representations Were Taken From:
Wu Zetian 武则天 (1995)
Secret History of Wu Zetian 武则天秘史 (2011)
Empress of China 武媚娘传奇 (2014)
Peace in Palace, Peace in Changan 天下长安 (Yet to Air)
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Take a shot every time someone gets demoted out of the capital or executed.
Shout out to my Patreon GUARDIAN LIONS:
Benji Sudolcan
blemlemblem
Darion
do-it-out-of-spite
Jose Velazquez
Kakuga
Kytes Universe
Molly McAllister
Nikolas Coates
Info Sources:
The Old Book of Tang 旧唐书
The New Book of Tang 新唐书
Tang Huiyao 唐会要
Zizhi Tongjian 资治通鉴
Meng Man Talks Wu Zetian 蒙曼说武则天 youtube.com/watch?v=i6VRqPKLJPM
Empress Wu Portrait in Thumbnail: Art by 朽铂, commisioned by me
C-Dramas the Actor Representations Were Taken From:
Wu Zetian 武则天 (1995)
Secret History of Wu Zetian 武则天秘史 (2011)
Empress of China 武媚娘传奇 (2014)
Peace in Palace, Peace in Changan 天下长安 (Yet to Air)
Order my book IRON WIDOW, a sci-fi reimagining of China's only female emperor Wu Zetian (with giant mechas!), out now!! ironwidow.com
Add it on Goodreads: goodreads.com/book/show/52459864-iron-widow
Add ZACHARY YING AND THE DRAGON EMPEROR, my upcoming Chinese Percy Jackson meets Yugioh book, on Goodreads too! goodreads.com/book/show/56853184-zachary-ying-and-the-dragon-emperor?ac=1
Wanna vote on video topics, join my private Discord server, and get a shout-out in my future videos? Support me on Patreon! patreon.com/xiranjayzhao
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