Princess Pingyang
Princess Pingyang (Chinese: 平阳公主; pinyin: Píngyáng Gōngzhǔ, formally Princess Zhao of Pingyang (Chinese: 平陽昭公主) was the daughter of Li Yuan (later enthroned as Emperor Gaozu), the founding emperor of the Tang dynasty. She helped him to seize power and eventually take over the throne from Sui dynasty by organizing an "Army of the Lady" (Chinese: 娘子軍), commanded by herself, in her campaign to capture the Sui capital Chang'an. Born: 598 Died: 623 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Pingyang
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