jun 22, 624 - Empress Wu
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Empress Wu expanded the public service exam, kept farm taxes low, reallocated land for peasants and farming, and promoted agricultural innovation and new technology. Empress Wu is the only Chinese empress in history, she helped better the lives of peasants, and improved the government by improving the civil service exam.
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