Empress of Southern Han
Empress of Southern Han dynasty
Born
None
None years ago
Died
January 22nd, 935
1090 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Ruled as the empress during the Southern Han dynasty, overseeing a period known for cultural and economic growth in the region. The reign contributed to the stabilization of Southern Han power in southern China. The empress played a significant role in governance, military campaigns, and supporting cultural developments, enhancing the dynasty’s prestige.
Ruled as the empress of Southern Han
Oversaw significant cultural advancements
Strengthened the Southern Han military
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