biography
pronunciation:
[lü]
| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (?–180 BC)
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| biography:
| Consort of the first Han dynasty Chinese emperor, Gaozu, and dowager empress after his death (195 BC). She tried to ensure her own family's succession, but after her death all were murdered, and Wendi, Gaozu's son, acceded. |
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