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What was the name of the seal Wu Zetian was given charge of?

  • Seal of the Dragon

  • Heirloom Seal of the Realm

  • Seal of the Phoenix

  • Imperial Jade Seal

Answer

Wu Zetian was given charge of the Heirloom Seal of the Realm, which meant that her perusal and consent were necessary before any document or order received legal validity. This was a significant honor and privilege not enjoyed by any other Chinese empresses before or since.
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