[The China Project] The death of Princess Taiping and the demise of the Tang

Princess Taiping wielded all but ultimate power in the Tang court. It appeared that it was only a matter of time before she might succeed to the throne itself. As extraordinary as that feat would have been, it was a very ordinary miscalculation that led to her downfall.

Click here to read the article by James Carter.

Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.

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