Wu Zetian
624–705
founding empress of Zhou dynasty (r. 690–705); de facto ruler of Tang dynasty from 665 to 690
poet · empress regnant · empress consort
Born in Guangyuan
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Wu Zetian:
- Umar ibn Al-Khattāb (586–644)
- Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib (599–661)
- Brahmagupta (598–670)
- Uthman ibn Affan (574–656)
- Aisha (614–678)
- Husayn ibn Ali (626–680)
- Mu'awiya I (603–680)
- Muhammad (571–632)
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