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Tang Dynasty: Emperor Xuanzong (Ming Huan)

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Emperor Xuanzong

Quick Facts about Emperor Xuanzong Emperor Xuanzong was born around 685 CE. His name at birth was Li Longli. His father was the Tang dynasty Emperor Ruizong. His mother was his father’s, Emperor … [Read more...]

Empress Wu Zetian of the Tang Dyasty

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Tang Dynasty Empress Wu Zetian

Quick Facts about Empress Wu Zetian She was born around 625 CE. Her name at birth was Wu Zhao. Her father, Wu Shihou, was a merchant and a supporter of the Tang dynasty emperor, Gaozu. Her … [Read more...]

Tang Dynasty Emperor Ruizong

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Tang Dynasty Ruizong

Quick Facts About Tang Dynasty Emperor Ruizong Emperor Ruizong was born in 662 CE. His name at birth was Li Dan. He was a son of the Tang dynasty emperor, Gaozong. His mother was Emperor … [Read more...]

Tang Dynasty Emperor Zhongzong

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tang dynasty emperor zhongzong

Quick Facts about Emperor Zhongzong Emperor Zhongzong was born in 656 CE. His name at birth was Li Zhe. He was a son of the Tang dynasty emperor, Gaozong. His mother was Emperor Gaozong’s … [Read more...]

Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty

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Quick Facts about Emperor Gaozong Emperor Gaozong was born in 628 CE. His name at birth was Li Zhi. He was the ninth son of the Tang dynasty emperor, Taizong. His mother was Emperor … [Read more...]

Tang Dynasty Emperor Taizong

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Tang Dynasty Emperor Taizong

Quick Facts about Emperor Taizong Emperor Taizong was born in 599 CE. His name at birth was Li Shimin. He was the second son of the Tang dynasty emperor, Gaozu. His mother was Emperor … [Read more...]

Tang Dynasty: Emperor Gaozu

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Tang Dynasty Emperor Gaozu

Quick Facts about Tang Dynasty Emperor Gaozu Emperor Gaozu was born in 566 CE. His name at birth was Li Yuan. His father was Li Bing. His mother was a sister of the Sui dynasty emperor, … [Read more...]

Sui Dynasty Emperors Yangdi and Gongdi

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sui dynasty emperors yangdi gongdi

Quick Facts about Emperor Yangdi Emperor Yangdi was born in 569 CE. His name at birth was Yang Guang. His father was Emperor Wendi. His mother was Empress Wenxian. After his father’s, … [Read more...]

Sui Dynasty: Emperor Wendi

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Sui Dynasty Emperor Wendi

Quick Facts about Emperor Wendi Emperor Wendi was born in 541 CE. His name at birth was Yang Jian. His father was Yang Zhong. Yang Jian became the first emperor of the Sui dynasty in 581 … [Read more...]

Chen Dynasty Emperors

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Chen dynasty emperors

Insight into the Emperors of the Chen Dynasty Chen Dynasty Emperor Wudi   Quick Facts about Emperor Wudi Emperor Wudi was born in 500 CE. His name at birth was Chen Baxian. After the … [Read more...]

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