Zhou
Empress of Former Shu
Born
None
None years ago
Died
October 1st, 918
1106 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Ruled as empress of the Former Shu during the Five Dynasties period. As an empress, played a crucial role in the administration of the state and its governance. Contributed to the stability and cultural development of the Former Shu dynasty. Gained prominence in a time marked by fragmentation in China following the fall of the Tang dynasty.
Governed as empress of Former Shu
Enhanced administrative policies
Influenced cultural developments
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