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1989 Zita, Empress of Austria/Queen of Hungary, dies at 96

1984 A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, author (Empress of Outer Space), dies at 72

1977 Empress Lilly dedicated

1940 British liner Empress loaded with refugees for Canada, sunk

1934 Michiko, empress of Japan

1914 Ship rams Canadian ship Empress of Ireland on St. Lawrence R; 1024 die

1912 A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author, Empress of Outer Space

1908 Tz'u-hsi (Cixi), empress of China, dies at 73

1902 China's empress Tzu-hsi forbids binding woman's feet

1900 Empress Douairiere orders I-Ho-Chuan (Boxers) to kill all foreigners

1898 Elisabeth AE, empress of Austria/wife of Franz Joseph I, dies at 60

1894 Elizabeth Mae "Bessie" Smith, Empress of Blues, over 200 songs

1892 Zita, empress, Austria, /Queen, Hungary

1877 England's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India

1870 Emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France

1840 Victoria, Empress of Germany/Queen of Prussia

1826 Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France

1814 Josephine, empress of France (1804-14), dies

1809 Napoleon Bonaparte divorces Empress Josephine by French Senate

1796 Catharina II the Great, empress of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67

1794 Empress Catherine II grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev

1784 1st U.S. ship to trade with China, "Empress of China," sails from New York

1774 Empress Maria Theresa expels Jews from Prague, Bohemia and Moravia

1763 Josephine Martiniques, empress of France, 1804-14

1749 Empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform"

1742 Empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia

1740 Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40), dies at 47

1740 Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40), dies at 47

1729 Catherine II, the Great, empress of Russia, 1762-96

1727 Catherine I, Empress of Russia (1725-27), dies

1727 Jews are expelled from Ukraine by Empress Catherine I of Russia

1717 Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, Wife of emperor Franz I

1709 Elizabeth, empress of Russia, to Peter the Great and Catherine I

1693 Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia, 1730-40,

1693 Anna Ivanova Romanova, daughter of Ivan V/empress of Russia, 1730-40

1684 Catherine I, empress of Russia, 1725-27

1684 Catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia

1134 Irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies

1077 Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies

1068 Agnes of Poitou, duchess of Aquitania/mother of German Empress, dies

999 Adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68

991 Theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies

867 Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies

843 Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies

803 Irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies

802 Empress Irene of Byzantium driven out

787 Byzantine empress Irene recovers Iconclastic cult at Nicaea

548 Theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies

460 Eudocia Aelia Athenais, empress Oostromeinse Rich/poet, dies

404 Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies



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