Alice Roosevelt Longworth remained the most famous presidential ... Germany’s Kaiser Wilhelm sent a diamond bracelet. The Dowager Empress of China, not to be outdone by anyone, presented Alice with a ...

In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei. Historians do not know her birth name or in what year she was born ...

(The Conversation) — In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei. Historians do not know her birth name or in what year ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei. Historians do not know her birth name or in what year she was ...

Stephanie Balkwill, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei.

When Wanrong became the Empress of China, she was already ruling over a ghost land. In a matter of months, her country abolished the monarchy, turning all Wanrong’s decadent pleasures into dust.

Empress Therapeutics is halving its team, letting go of 23 employees as the biotech works to get its small-molecule science into the clinic. The Flagship Pioneering biotech has 20 remaining ...