Empress Wu and Buddhism: A Symbiotic Relationship

Wu Zhao, China 's first empress, held power in the Tang Dynasty period, and her positive role in Buddhism had a sustainable impact on the entire Chinese society. There is no doubt that a symbiotic relationship was formed between Buddhism and the Tang government during the reign of Wu Emperor. In this era she is considered one of the most prominent supporters of the religious world. Her efforts to Buddhist communication and monetary support have contributed to the significant expansion of Buddhism to the entire population. It provides another source of financial income for further popularization.

Queen (Empress Wu, Wu Hou, Wu Mei Nyan, Mei Nyan, Wu Zhao, also known as AD 624-705, AD 690-704) is the only empress in China history. She ruled Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) and was one of the most effective and controversial monarchs in Chinese history. She started her life in the courtroom as a nephew of Emperor Tajong. After his death, she married his son Gao Zong (628-683 AD) and became a queen, it was actually the power behind the emperor. When Gao Zong died in the year 683, Wu governed the government as emperor Dowager, put her two sons on the throne and removed them. She publicly publicly declared himself publicly publicly since he died in 703 AD, until 705 AD, in the year 705 AD, he was the throne of Kaohsiung.

In the summer of 655, Wu Consort Wu accused Wang and her mother Liu for using magic. In response, Emperor Kaohsan banned Liu from leaving the palace and lowered Queen's uncle's Liu Xi. At the same time, officials around the Kure began forming staff including Li Yifu, Xu, Cui Yixuan, Yuan Gongyu. In the autumn of 655, Emperor Kaohsiung convened Zhang Z, Li Wei, Yu Garden, Chu Yulian minister to the palace. Lee Ji insisted that he was sick and refused to participate. At the meeting, Chu strongly opposed the burial of the Queen, Zhang Wei and Yu expressed dissatisfaction with silence attitude. At the same time, other ministers, Han Yuan and Mr. Rezi opposed the move, but when Emperor Kaohsi asked Mr. Li's again, Mr. Li's answer is "Your family problem, the royal majesty. Why? Because of other reasons, "Therefore, Emperor Kaohsiung got a solution