Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Wu Zetian: China's Only Female Emperor & Tang Dynasty Golden Age

Taizong was succeeded by his son Gaozong whose wife Wu Zetian became China's first and only
female monarch. Empress Wu Zetian improved the living conditions in China and strengthened the position of emperor Trade flourished especially along the Silk Road and China became the most populous and prosperous country in the world.

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