Yan Shiwei

Deriv; Wu Zetian, famous work of art depicting the Chinese emperor's large procession.

3 November, 2015 - 23:44 lizleafloor

Entire Family Executed by First Female Emperor of China: Tomb Reveals Bloody Past

1,300 years ago Yan Shiwei was an honored magistrate dedicated to supporting the first (and only) female Emperor in Chinese history—until she had him and his family executed. His bones have now been...