Greg Jenner
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You're Dead to Me
Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
Orchid girl, very good.
You're Dead to Me
Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
Question two, by which process did the emperor choose which concubine he wanted to spend the night with?
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
That's right, and they would be kidnapped and delivered to him.
You're Dead to Me
Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
How romantic.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
Question three.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
Which lowly rank of consort did Sir Xi begin in?
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
She did.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
It's embarrassing.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
She climbed.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
Question four.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
With whom did Sir Xi stage a coup after Emperor Zhongfeng's death?
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
Question five.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
What other names were the two Empress Dowagers known by, geographically speaking?
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
Sir Xi and Sir An, they were known as?
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
Very good.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
She was wicked.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
Question six.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
What did Sushi insist her son, the Emperor Tongzhi, do before she let him assume power?
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
He's got to get married.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: from concubine to ruler of China
And she wanted to choose one of the four ladies.