Empress Dowager Cixi of China Part 2: Villain Era | 5
Even The Royals
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Choosing an Empress: Strategy and Maternal Instincts in Imperial China
This chapter delves into the complexities of the imperial family's dynamics in late 19th century China, centering on Sashii's strategic role in choosing an empress for her son, Guangxu. It encapsulates her protective instincts and the political implications of her decisions amidst the intricate court life.
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