Where was Wu Zetian born now, Sichuan or Shanxi?

Wu Zetian is from Shanxi. She was born in Bingzhou, not Lizhou, but in Wenshui County, Lvliang City, Shanxi Province today.

She was born in Shangxiba, Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province, and her father was from Wenshui County, Shanxi Province. At that time, her father was appointed as the magistrate of Guangyuan, and Guangyuan was called the magistrate of Yizhou, which is equivalent to the current mayor position. Her mother failed in the exam. She may be from Wenshui County, Shanxi Province. She served as the state government for several years before giving birth to Wu Zetian.

At that time, Yuan Tiangang was telling fortune in Guangyuan. At noon one day, colorful clouds fell in the sky, and colorful lotus flowers fell on Shangxiba. After visiting the portal where he was born, he learned that ... There will be an outstanding person here in the future. After three years, I went to Guangyuan to tell my fortune, and Mrs. Wu led the boy to play with me ... The highest day said that a child was as expensive as a girl and like an emperor. If it is a boy, it is normal to move. This turning point in life was remembered by Wu Di.

Wu Zetian has two half-brothers, Wu Hewu, and two half-sisters, one is Mrs. Wu Shun of Korea (Wu Shun is called sister in history books, and Wu Shun is called sister in Wu Shun's epitaph), and the other is Mrs. Guo.

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Wu Zetian's celebrity evaluation

Mao Zedong: Wu Zetian is really a talent for governing the country. She has the ability to tolerate people, understand people's wisdom, and employ people's skills. She promoted many people and killed many people. A lot of people have just been promoted and killed. ?

Jane Bozan: Wu Zetian's policy of cracking down on nobles and promoting ordinary landlords to be officials was in line with the social development trend at that time, so her role was positive. Wu Zetian also did a lot of work in consolidating the frontiers of feudal countries. (Outline of General History of China)

Denis Twitchett: For this woman who dares to overthrow the royal family of Li Tang and rule like a man, despite the vicious attack and hostile attitude of Confucian historians, Wu Zhao obviously has special talent, political talent and is very good at manipulating the power structure of the imperial court.

She was able to grab power dramatically because of her outstanding talent, firm determination and ability to identify people, coupled with her ruthlessness, recklessness and political opportunism. Few people in the history of China can compare her cruelty and revenge to her enemies and opponents.

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