Empress Wang
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Who is Empress Wang?
Empress Wang, known as Empress Rang during Southern Tang, was the wife and empress of Yang Pu, the final ruler of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period state Wu. As he was the only ruler who claimed the title of emperor, she was the only person to carry the title of empress during Wu.
Very little is known about her. It is known that she initially carried the imperial consort title of Defei. In fall 933, Yang Pu created her empress. It is not known whether any of his known children were born of her. After he yielded the throne to the powerful regent Xu Gao in 937, was subsequently moved out of the Wu palace at the Wu capital Jiangdu into a heavily guarded Danyang Palace at Run Prefecture, and subsequently died there, it was said that it was not known what happened to her.
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