Empress Dowager Bian
Empress consort of Cao Cao, political figure
Born
None
None years ago
Died
July 9th, 230
1795 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Born in 159, served as the empress consort of Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han dynasty. Played a pivotal role in the political landscape of the time, acting as a significant influence in court affairs after Cao Cao's death. Her tenure saw the consolidation of power within the family and the establishment of a strong political presence. Managed family dynamics and retained authority in a male-dominated hierarchy, contributing to the stability of the region during a tumultuous era of Chinese history. Died on July 9, 230.
Served as empress consort during the Eastern Han dynasty
Exercised political influence after Cao Cao's death
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