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The following is a list of empresses and queens consort of China. China has periodically been divided into kingdoms as well as united under empires, resulting in consorts titled both queen and empress. The empress title could also be given posthumously.
Empress of China, also known as Chinese Queen, was a three-masted, square-rigged sailing ship of 360 tons, [3] initially built in 1783 for service as a privateer. [5] After the Treaty of Paris brought a formal end to the American Revolutionary War , the vessel was refitted for commercial purposes.
During Liu Che and Chen Jiao's reign, the Han dynasty of China would begin to greatly expand in territory in all directions and subjugate the northern Xiongnu nomads, thereby ushering in a golden age for China. For her role as the first empress during this golden era, Empress Chen would become the subject of much writing, poetry, odes, and ...
In the early hours of June 8, 1928, warlord Sun Dianying led his army into the Eastern Mausoleums of the Qing dynasty in Malanyu, northwest of Zunhua, Hebei.This was the final resting place of the Qing emperors and empresses, and was about 120 kilometers (75 miles) from the Forbidden City of Peking.
Gretna Historic District is a historic district in downtown Gretna, Louisiana, United States, roughly bounded by 1st Street, Amelia Street, 9th Street, Gulf Drive, 4th Street and Huey P. Long Avenue. The 130-acre (53 ha) area comprises a total of 737 buildings and structures, of which 553 are considered contributing properties , and 4 are also ...
The Chen dynasty of China had five empresses consort in its 32-year history: Empress Zhang Yao'er (r. 557–559), the wife of Emperor Wu. [1] [better source needed] Empress Shen Miaorong (r. 559–566), the wife of Emperor Chen. Empress Wang (r. 566–568), the wife of Emperor Fei. Empress Liu (r. 569–582), the wife of Emperor Xuan.
The China City development was described in the 1941 American Guide to Los Angeles created by the Federal Writers' Project: [8] CHINA CITY (open 8 a.m - 2 a.m.), bounded by Ord, Main, Macy, and New High Sts, is an American-promoted, Chinese-operated amusement center designed to attract tourists.
8 July - The Amazing Race China 3; 15 July - Sing! China; 20 July - Novoland: The Castle in the Sky; 20 July - The Whirlwind Girl 2; 21 July - Singing All Along; 24 July - Ice Fantasy; 31 July - Noble Aspirations; 22 August - Just One Smile Is Very Alluring; 18 September - Mask Singer; 20 September - Housing; 24 October - When a Snail Falls in Love