Empress Cao (Renzong)
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Empress Cao was a Chinese Empress consort of the Song Dynasty
, married to Emperor Renzong of Song
. She was the regent of China in 1063–1064.
Song Dynasty
The Song Dynasty was a ruling dynasty in China between 960 and 1279; it succeeded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period, and was followed by the Yuan Dynasty. It was the first government in world history to issue banknotes or paper money, and the first Chinese government to establish a...
, married to Emperor Renzong of Song
Emperor Renzong of Song
Emperor Renzong was the fourth emperor of the Song Dynasty of China. His personal name was Zhao Zhen . He reigned from 1022 to 1063. Renzong was the son of Emperor Zhenzong of Song. Despite his long reign of over 40 years, Renzong is not widely known...
. She was the regent of China in 1063–1064.
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- http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/China_Heads.htm