Empress Wu the Great [[electronic resource] ] : Tang dynasty China / / X L. Woo |
Autore | Woo X. L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Disciplina |
951/.017092
B |
Soggetto topico | Empresses - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786611793883
1-281-79388-4 0-87586-662-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Origins of a future sovereign -- The Wu family -- Wu's father rises from a merchant to a nobleman -- Mr. Wu marries up -- Mr. Wu becomes a governor -- Mr. Wu departs this realm -- The establishment of the tang dynasty -- Mr. Wu's sponsor becomes the second emperor of the tang dynasty -- Empress Changsun and a few of the courtiers -- Miss Wu becomes an imperial concubine -- The sons vie for the succession -- Selecting the crown prince -- Introduction to the crown prince -- Sent to a nunnery -- The new emperor reigns -- Empress Wang gets Wu back to the palace -- Empress Wang and concubine Xiao unite against concubine Wu -- Concubine Wu fights back -- The courtiers take sides -- Empress Wang and her supporters take a mis-step -- Empress Wang and the crown prince are removed -- Wu becomes empress -- From empress to empress dowager -- Advancing supporters and annihilating opponents -- Taking part in politics -- The pleasures of traveling -- Relationship with her children -- The empress dowager consolidates her power -- Standing at the top -- View from the summit -- Rebellions -- The largest rebellion -- The rebellions of the Princes Li -- Other rebellions -- Abuse of power at every level -- Picking favorites -- Naming a successor -- Empress Wu's favorites -- Relations with other nations -- Tibet -- Korea -- The Tujue clan -- Japan and Arabia -- Famous legends about Empress Wu -- Face reading -- Flowers blooming in winter -- Other legends. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454546303321 |
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New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 | ||
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Empress Wu the Great [[electronic resource] ] : Tang dynasty China / / X L. Woo |
Autore | Woo X. L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Disciplina |
951/.017092
B |
Soggetto topico | Empresses - China |
ISBN |
9786611793883
1-281-79388-4 0-87586-662-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Origins of a future sovereign -- The Wu family -- Wu's father rises from a merchant to a nobleman -- Mr. Wu marries up -- Mr. Wu becomes a governor -- Mr. Wu departs this realm -- The establishment of the tang dynasty -- Mr. Wu's sponsor becomes the second emperor of the tang dynasty -- Empress Changsun and a few of the courtiers -- Miss Wu becomes an imperial concubine -- The sons vie for the succession -- Selecting the crown prince -- Introduction to the crown prince -- Sent to a nunnery -- The new emperor reigns -- Empress Wang gets Wu back to the palace -- Empress Wang and concubine Xiao unite against concubine Wu -- Concubine Wu fights back -- The courtiers take sides -- Empress Wang and her supporters take a mis-step -- Empress Wang and the crown prince are removed -- Wu becomes empress -- From empress to empress dowager -- Advancing supporters and annihilating opponents -- Taking part in politics -- The pleasures of traveling -- Relationship with her children -- The empress dowager consolidates her power -- Standing at the top -- View from the summit -- Rebellions -- The largest rebellion -- The rebellions of the Princes Li -- Other rebellions -- Abuse of power at every level -- Picking favorites -- Naming a successor -- Empress Wu's favorites -- Relations with other nations -- Tibet -- Korea -- The Tujue clan -- Japan and Arabia -- Famous legends about Empress Wu -- Face reading -- Flowers blooming in winter -- Other legends. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782794903321 |
Woo X. L
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New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empress Wu the Great [[electronic resource] ] : Tang dynasty China / / X L. Woo |
Autore | Woo X. L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Disciplina |
951/.017092
B |
Soggetto topico | Empresses - China |
ISBN |
9786611793883
1-281-79388-4 0-87586-662-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Origins of a future sovereign -- The Wu family -- Wu's father rises from a merchant to a nobleman -- Mr. Wu marries up -- Mr. Wu becomes a governor -- Mr. Wu departs this realm -- The establishment of the tang dynasty -- Mr. Wu's sponsor becomes the second emperor of the tang dynasty -- Empress Changsun and a few of the courtiers -- Miss Wu becomes an imperial concubine -- The sons vie for the succession -- Selecting the crown prince -- Introduction to the crown prince -- Sent to a nunnery -- The new emperor reigns -- Empress Wang gets Wu back to the palace -- Empress Wang and concubine Xiao unite against concubine Wu -- Concubine Wu fights back -- The courtiers take sides -- Empress Wang and her supporters take a mis-step -- Empress Wang and the crown prince are removed -- Wu becomes empress -- From empress to empress dowager -- Advancing supporters and annihilating opponents -- Taking part in politics -- The pleasures of traveling -- Relationship with her children -- The empress dowager consolidates her power -- Standing at the top -- View from the summit -- Rebellions -- The largest rebellion -- The rebellions of the Princes Li -- Other rebellions -- Abuse of power at every level -- Picking favorites -- Naming a successor -- Empress Wu's favorites -- Relations with other nations -- Tibet -- Korea -- The Tujue clan -- Japan and Arabia -- Famous legends about Empress Wu -- Face reading -- Flowers blooming in winter -- Other legends. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809820803321 |
Woo X. L
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New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Li Shi Min, founding the Tang dynasty [[electronic resource] ] : the strategies that made China the greatest empire in Asia / / Hing Ming Hung |
Autore | Hung Hing Ming |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina |
951.017092
951/.017092 |
Soggetto topico | Emperors - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-87586-980-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465112503321 |
Hung Hing Ming
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New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Li Shi Min, founding the Tang dynasty [[electronic resource] ] : the strategies that made China the greatest empire in Asia / / Hing Ming Hung |
Autore | Hung Hing Ming |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina |
951.017092
951/.017092 |
Soggetto topico | Emperors - China |
ISBN | 0-87586-980-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792023703321 |
Hung Hing Ming
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New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Li Shi Min, founding the Tang dynasty [[electronic resource] ] : the strategies that made China the greatest empire in Asia / / Hing Ming Hung |
Autore | Hung Hing Ming |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina |
951.017092
951/.017092 |
Soggetto topico | Emperors - China |
ISBN | 0-87586-980-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811038303321 |
Hung Hing Ming
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New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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