| 21. | He received a palace in Saint Petersburg when Catherine became Empress.
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| 22. | Empress Maria Theresa died on 29 November 1780, in Vienna.
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| 23. | The empress Marie and Philip of Toucy governed during his absence.
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| 24. | Empress Anna died soon thereafter on 17 / 28 October 1740.
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| 25. | Immediately, Emperor Zhongzong showed signs of disobeying Empress Dowager Wu.
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| 26. | The Empress was the first Japanese Imperial Consort to travel abroad.
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| 27. | The courts of both empresses were known as centers of culture.
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| 28. | There were other famous poets in the courts of the empresses.
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| 29. | Empress Dowager Cixi relied on Ronglu's army in Tianjin.
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| 30. | The Guangxu Emperor had one empress and two consorts in total.
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