Find out past events from the days of this week: births, deaths and important moments from all corners of the globe and all eras of history. Oct. 17, 690 C.E.: Empress Wu Zetian of China established the Southern Zhou Dynasty. Wu Zetian was born on Feb. 17, 624 C.E., and was the empress consort of.
Find out past events from the days of this week: births, deaths and important moments from all corners of the globe and all eras of history. Oct. 10, 1911: The 1911 Revolution began in China. The Qing Dynasty, the last dynasty of China, came to an end as a result of the Republican Rebellion, also.
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Donald Trump, the 45th US president, could become its 47th too. Most Chinese emperors ruled until death, but some were deposed by family members – only to find a way back to power.