Tianshou

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Tianshou was the brief era name proclaimed by Empress Wu Zetian during her rule in the late 7th century Tang China.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tianshou canonical 4

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese era name ⓘ
historical period ⓘ
associatedWithEvent proclamation of Zhou dynasty in 690 ⓘ
associatedWithTitle Empress Regnant of Zhou ⓘ
linked to: Empress Regnant Wu
calendarSystem Chinese calendar ⓘ
capitalDuringEra Luoyang ⓘ
century 7th century ⓘ
ChineseName 天授 ⓘ
chronologicalPosition early reign of Wu Zetian as emperor ⓘ
country China ⓘ
dynasty Zhou dynasty (Wu Zetian) ⓘ
endTime 691 ⓘ
eraOf Wu Zetian ⓘ
eraSequenceInReignOfWuZetian first era after formal proclamation of Zhou dynasty ⓘ
eraSystem Chinese imperial era naming system ⓘ
eraType regnal era name ⓘ
followedBy Chang’an (Wu Zetian era) ⓘ
linked to: Chang'an
follows Changshou ⓘ
governmentForm monarchy ⓘ
historicalContext late 7th century ⓘ
historicalSource Chinese official histories ⓘ
Zizhi Tongjian ⓘ
language Classical Chinese ⓘ
meaning Heavenly Mandate ⓘ
linked to: Mandate of Heaven
politicalContext Wu Zetian’s usurpation of the Tang throne ⓘ
postImperialDynastyContext Zhou dynasty (Wu Zetian) ⓘ
precededBy Changshou ⓘ
preImperialDynastyContext Tang dynasty ⓘ
region East Asia ⓘ
religiousLegitimation Buddhist symbolism ⓘ
rulingHouse Wu family ⓘ
sovereign Wu Zetian ⓘ
startTime 690 ⓘ
usedBy Wu Zetian ⓘ
usedByTitle Huangdi (Emperor) Wu Zetian ⓘ
linked to: Wu Zetian
usedFor dating imperial edicts ⓘ
dating inscriptions ⓘ
dating official documents ⓘ
usedIn Tang dynasty ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wu Zetian → eraName → Tianshou ⓘ
Wu Meiniang → eraName → Tianshou ⓘ
Wu Zetian → eraNameUsed → Tianshou ⓘ
subject linked to: Empress Regnant Wu