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Empress Zhangsun was the wife of Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty. She was of Xianbei origin and well educated. During the Xuanwumen Mutiny, she raised the morale of the army by making a personal appearance. She lived from approximately 600-636 CE. Taizong (太宗 lit. ... For the band, see Tang Dynasty (band). ... The Xianbei (Simplified Chinese: 鲜å‘; Traditional Chinese: é®®å‘; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Hsien-pei) were a significant nomadic people residing in modern Manchuria and eastern Mongolia, or Xianbei Shan, a historic term for Greater Khingan, before migrating into areas of the modern Chinese provinces of Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Hebei, Inner Mongolia...
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"Women in power from 500-700" at Guide2womenleaders.com
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