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1300:). After Princess Taiping found out that the plan was conceived by Song and Yao, however, she was incensed and let Li Longji know her anger, and she mobilized her group to attack Song and Yao and oppose Emperor Ruizong's decision. In fear, Li Longji submitted a petition accusing Song and Yao of alienating him from his brothers Li Chengqi and Li Shouli (who was actually a cousin but was raised with Emperor Ruizong's sons) and aunt Princess Taiping, asking that the two be put to death. Emperor Ruizong, in response, demoted Song and Yao and recalled Princess Taiping, Li Chengqi, and Li Shouli to the capital. In the aftermaths, Li Longji submitted another request to yield the crown prince position to Li Chengqi, but Emperor Ruizong declined it. Also in 711, Emperor Ruizong posthumously honored both Empress Liu and Li Longji's mother Consort Dou as empresses and built a temple for them to be worshipped, but was unable to locate their bodies for reburial, and therefore had to give them a ceremonial reburial without the bodies. But this posthumous honor for Li Longji's mother further displeased Princess Taiping. Emperor Ruizong also ordered that all minor matters be decided by Li Longji, and with this, Emperor Ruizong established Li Longji as his sole successor, but diverted his participation in important matters and focused more on the advice of his sister, Princess Taiping. 1248:
events in the court and the country matters and was so powerful that she even surpassed Emperor Ruizong. She could often decide the promotion or demotion, deportation or summons of officials with a single sentence, and if the subject was undecided, it was changed or determined by a sentence from her, so most chancellors, forbidden troops, civil and military officials, regional warlords and senior servants of the Imperial palace were her associates. Initially, Princess Taiping agreed to Li Longji's ascension as crown prince despite the fact that Li Longji was not Emperor Ruizong's oldest son and was not born of Emperor Ruizong's wife Empress Liu (Li Chengqi was both—and therefore pursuant to Confucian principles of succession should have been crown prince) as she believed that Li Longji was young (25 at the time he was made crown prince) and would be easy to control. However, once she began to see that Li Longji was strong-willed and criticized her influences, she became apprehensive and often had officials close to her publicly opine that Li Longji was an improper
1556:) to ascertain what was happening. Guo reported to him Emperor Xuanzong's intentions, and Emperor Ruizong felt compelled to affirm Emperor Xuanzong's actions in an edict. The next day, on July 30, Emperor Ruizong issued an edict transferring all authorities to Emperor Xuanzong. Meanwhile, Princess Taiping, hearing what happened to her associates, fled into a temple in the mountains, only appearing three days later. Emperor Ruizong asked Emperor Xuanzong for her pardon, but he refused. Emperor Xuanzong ordered her to commit suicide at home, and put to death her sons and associates, except for Xue Chongjian. Princess Taiping's assets were confiscated, and it was said that there was so much treasure, livestock, and real estate that it took several years: more than thirty years for the accounting to be complete. Emperor Ruizong moved to a secondary palace, Baifu Hall ( 1240:—who had been part of Li Longji's coup plans—Emperor Ruizong agreed and created Li Longji crown prince. Li Longji submitted a petition offering to yield to Li Chengqi, but Emperor Ruizong rejected it. After he came to the throne, whenever the chancellors and officials discussed political affairs with him, the first sentence he asked was: "Have you ever discussed with Princess Taiping? "If the answer is yes, he will continue to ask: "Have you ever discussed with Li Longji?" If both people have clear opinions, he will make a decision based on this, as a result, he relies heavily on Princess Taiping and Li Longji. Because of his achievements, having the crown prince title and the emperor's trust, Li Longji was active and powerful in the politics of Emperor Ruizong's reign, but, also, whenever Emperor Ruizong called a court meeting, 3022: 1204: 3052:, had the government officials make a joint submission to Emperor Xuanzong no longer mentioning the return of the throne, did Emperor Xuanzong agree to depart Jiannan to return to Chang'an. On the way back to Chang'an, he had Gao Lishi try to dig up Consort Yang Yuhuan's body for reburial, but her body had already decomposed; only her fragrance bag remained. Emperor Xuanzong took the fragrance bag back to Chang'an and visited it daily, as if Consort Yang were still alive. On 17 January 758, he arrived at Chang'an, and in a grand ceremony where Emperor Suzong offered the throne back to him again, he formally declined again and personally put the yellow robe symbolizing imperial status on Emperor Suzong, commenting, "I had been the 2974:), and Tong Pass fell. With An's forces advancing on Chang'an, on 14 July 756, Emperor Xuanzong, with Yang Guozhong suggesting that they flee to Jiannan Circuit, abandoned Chang'an and fled with Gao Lishi, Yang Guozhong, Wei, Li Heng, Consort Yang, and her family. The following day, 15 July, the imperial guards accompanying the emperor, angry at Yang Guozhong, rose and killed him and forced Emperor Xuanzong to kill Consort Yang as well. Subsequently, Emperor Xuanzong continued on to Jiannan, but Li Heng did not, but rather went to Lingwu, where, on 12 August, Li Heng was declared emperor (as Emperor Suzong). Meanwhile, without knowledge that Emperor Suzong had claimed the throne, Emperor Xuanzong, while still on his way to 3110:, who had served Emperor Suzong throughout the campaign against Yan. To retaliate, Li Fuguo began to try to convince Emperor Suzong that Emperor Xuanzong and his attendants were plotting to seize power back. In 760, with Emperor Suzong's tacit, although not explicit, approval, on one occasion when Emperor Xuanzong was out riding, Li Fuguo intercepted him and forced him to move back to the main palace. Even on that occasion, however, Gao would not submit to Li Fuguo, and even yelled at Li Fuguo to force him to get off his horse and to escort Emperor Xuanzong on foot, along with Gao. Soon after Emperor Xuanzong was forcibly moved, Li Fuguo forced Chen to retire, Li Chiying to return to her temple (she had become an ordained 2180: 1345:), showed that there would be a change in the emperor's position—believing that Emperor Ruizong would suspect Li Longji of plotting a coup and that she could remove Li Longji this way. Instead, Emperor Ruizong, reasoning that the change in the emperor's position could be accounted by an orderly transition, offered to pass the throne to Li Longji. Princess Taiping fervently opposed it, and Li Longji initially declined, but at Emperor Ruizong's insistence finally accepted and took the throne on 8 September (as Emperor Xuanzong). However, at Princess Taiping's suggestion, Emperor Ruizong retained much of the imperial power as 2140:, who closely followed Li Linfu's will, and thereafter, Li Linfu would dominate the imperial government almost to the end of Emperor Xuanzong's reign. Li Linfu did all he could to stay in power, and carried out many dirty tricks against actual or potential threats to his power. He also severely discouraged criticism, ending the relative freedom that officials had to make proposals to Emperor Xuanzong. This was often viewed by traditional historians as the turning point of Emperor Xuanzong's reign, which up to that point was considered a golden age in Chinese history, toward a path of degeneration. The 2824:, and Hedong), deprecated Wang in favor of An Lushan. In 747, after Li Linfu implicated Wang in hindering a campaign against the Tibetan Empire and further accused Wang of plotting a coup to overthrow Emperor Xuanzong and replace him with Li Heng, Wang was arrested and demoted, escaping death only at the pleas of Geshu, who was Wang's deputy and who subsequently was given the commands of Hexi and Longyou. An Lushan, who had already been in command of Fanyang and Pinglu Circuits, was also given Hedong, and thereafter was in command of the most elite troops of the empire. Meanwhile, the ethnically 1800: 421: 2034:) the Prince of Xin'an (Emperor Xuanzong's second cousin) and was exiled, and subsequently died in exile. Still, it was said that it was starting from Yuwen's times that Emperor Xuanzong began to pay attention on taxes to replenish the imperial treasury, which traditional historians viewed as the start of his inflicting financial burdens on the people. Further, with Pei in charge of the civil service system, it was said that due to Pei's strict adherence to seniority, the Tang civil service system began to lose its ability to find talented people to serve in offices. 69: 2068: 399: 1332:. (Cui was a lover of Princess Taiping, and when she offered to recommend him as chancellor, because he admired Lu, he requested to be made chancellor along with Lu, even though Lu was not an associate of Princess Taiping. It was said that Emperor Ruizong, however, was initially unwilling to make Cui chancellor, but relented after Princess Taiping begged in tears, although the account may be somewhat discountable in that neither Liu nor Wei was an associate of Princess Taiping either, and both were close associates of Li Longji.) 1884: 1195:). They then began their attack on the palace, causing Empress Dowager Wei to flee to an imperial guard camp, where a guard beheaded her. Li Guo'er, Wu Yanxiu, and Lady Helou were killed as well. Li Longji soon slaughtered a number of officials in Empress Dowager's faction as well as her clan, while displaying Empress Dowager Wei's body on the street. At the urging of Princess Taiping, Li Longji, and Li Longji's brother Li Chengqi, Li Dan soon took the throne from Li Chongmao and again became emperor (as Emperor Ruizong). 1591: 1368: 1867:
collapse, as the soldiers were forced into long tours of duty but their families were not exempt from taxes, thus causing great numbers of desertions, Zhang suggested a switch to a recruitment-based system where soldiers were paid salaries. This allowed, for a time, Tang's soldier supply to be replenished. (Some later historians condemned Zhang for the abolition of the conscription system, believing the abolition to be the root of Tang's later fracturing, but some others, such as the modern historian
2735: 1838:, with Song making more of the important decisions and Su assisting. Yao would not return to the chancellorship, but would remain influential as a key advisor for Emperor Xuanzong until Yao's death in 721. Contrary to the practical and flexible Yao, Song was more interested in emphasizing integrity and rule of law in governance, and it was said that while Yao's and Song's emphases were different, they were both regarded as instrumental in establishing the rule of 2978:, the capital of Jiannan Circuit, issued an edict that gave several of his sons various responsibility areas, under Li Heng's command overall; until this edict was issued, most of the realm only knew that Chang'an had fallen and had not known where Emperor Xuanzong had fled. When the news of Emperor Suzong's ascension reached Emperor Xuanzong at Chengdu on 10 September, he recognized Emperor Suzong as the new emperor, and thereafter took the title of 3416: 3121:
Wan'an and Xianyi attend to their grandfather, and initially frequently personally visited Emperor Xuanzong, but after some time became ill himself and could not visit Emperor Xuanzong. He began to regret forcibly moving Emperor Xuanzong and considered killing Li Fuguo, but as Li Fuguo wielded command of the imperial guards at this time, he did not dare to try to do so. Emperor Xuanzong died, in that depressed state, on 3 May 762.
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Xuanzong decided to try An – and An arrived in Chang'an immediately after being summoned. After this incident, Emperor Xuanzong no longer believed that An was plotting rebellion. Nevertheless, because of Yang Guozhong's opposition, he did not make An chancellor, as he was planning. Also in 754, with Yang Guozhong also trying to squeeze Chen out of the government, Chen resigned and was replaced by
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emperor, suggested that these examinees go through two levels of preliminary examinations – by the local governments, and then by the executive bureau. As a result, no one passed the first two levels of preliminary examinations, and Li Linfu subsequently submitted a note to Emperor Xuanzong congratulating him that no talent has been overlooked by the imperial administration.
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sons, the position of Li Siqian the Crown Prince (whose name had been changed to Li Hong by this point) would be threatened. As a result, Emperor Xuanzong never created her empress. But Consort Wu's was a chief favorite of the emperor and undisputed mistress of the palace until her death and had political power.
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A rivalry soon developed between Yang Guozhong and An Lushan, and Yang Guozhong began to repeatedly warn Emperor Xuanzong that An was plotting rebellion. Emperor Xuanzong ignored the warnings. In 754, Yang Guozhong suggested that if An were summoned to the capital, he would surely refuse, and Emperor
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Meanwhile, Li Linfu was beginning to conflict with Li Shizhi and Wei Jian, who were allies. Li Linfu, who engaged a group of secret police officials to investigate and manufacture evidence against political enemies, was able to get Wei and Li Shizhi demoted and exiled in 746. (Li Shizhi was replaced
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Also in 724, it was discovered that Wang Shouyi had engaged sorcerers to make amulets for Empress Wang to wear, hoping that the use of magic would allow her to have a son. Empress Wang was deposed and reduced to commoner rank, while Wang Shouyi was exiled and subsequently ordered to commit suicide in
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empress. Meanwhile, Princess Taiping continued to be listening to politics with curtains in the court, highly extremely influential in governmental matters through Emperor Ruizong, the group of chancellors openly frequented her house and most chancellors, forbidden troops, officials and warlords were
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Under her ample reputation in the previous reigns, her great achievements in two coups, the trust of Emperor Ruizong's, the vast privileges, attention, independence and wealth that Emperor Ruizong bestowed on her, and having countless allies, Princess Taiping has decision-making power on many serious
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Emperor Xuanzong was deeply criticized by later historians for his wastefulness and for his appointing of Li Linfu, Yang Guozhong, and An to prominent offices. The strength that Xuanzong had allowed the military governors to have, which was perpetuated after Tang had defeated Yan, led to a period of
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Meanwhile, in 747, Emperor Xuanzong wanted to expand the government's talent pool, and so issued an edict ordering that the people who had unusual talents to come to Chang'an to be examined by himself. Li Linfu, fearing that these examinees might accuse him of improprieties when they get to meet the
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If the state were secure, then consideration should be first given to the oldest son of the wife. If the state were in danger, then consideration should be first given for achievement. If you did not follow this principle, the people of the entire empire will be disappointed. I would rather die than
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Emperor Ruizong once again ascended to the throne, which is different from the first time he was a puppet. This time he truly mastered the power and quickly used it handily. Emperor Ruizong was immediately faced with the issue of whom to make crown prince—as Li Chengqi, as the oldest son overall and
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generals to command large border armies, believing Li Linfu's assertion that non-Han generals were more likely to be personally loyal to Emperor Xuanzong himself and would not have clan entanglements, even though Li Linfu's own personal motivation was to prevent Han officials from going through the
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In 737, with Zhang no longer in the government to protect him, Li Ying was deposed and subsequently forced to commit suicide. However, with Consort Wu dying later in the year, Emperor Xuanzong did not immediately accept Li Linfu's proposal to have Li Mao made crown prince. Rather, he chose an older
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By 736, Emperor Xuanzong was described as having been tired of important affairs of state and beginning to become wasteful and exuberant in his lifestyle. Zhang tried to curb his behavior but thus began to lose favor, while Li Linfu was gaining power due to his association with Consort Wu. Further,
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were attacked by the Turgesh, Arab, and Tibetan force on 15 August 717. Qarluqs serving under Chinese command, under Arsila Xian, a Western Turkic Qaghan serving under the Chinese Assistant Grand Protector General Tang Jiahui defeated the attack. Al-Yashkuri, the Arab commander and his army fled to
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era, as minor hostilities occurred at the borders as well as contests over vassals' loyalty for the two states, but they were also at times friendly to each other, with Qapaghan requesting at times to marry a Tang princess and Emperor Xuanzong agreeing to the proposal. In 716, however, Qapaghan was
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to serve as prefectural prefects, while Princess Taiping and Wu Youji be sent to live in Luoyang. They also proposed that Li Longji be put in charge of most affairs of state. Emperor Ruizong initially agreed and made the orders as Song and Yao suggested, except that he believed that Luoyang was too
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to attend to Emperor Zhongzong when Emperor Zhongzong was sacrificing to heaven and earth. Meanwhile, sorcerers engaged by Emperor Zhongzong believed that there was an aura of an emperor at the area of Chang'an where the mansions Li Longji and his uncles were, and Emperor Zhongzong tried to fulfill
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Of the chancellors that the Emperor commissioned after he took the throne, Yao Chong emphasized flexibility, Song Jing emphasized the rule of law, Zhang Jiazhen emphasized administrative abilities, Zhang Shuo emphasized literary talent, Li Yuanhong and Du Xian emphasized frugality, and Han Xiu and
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became undisputed mistress of the palace and was treated inside the palace like an empress would be. Still, in 726, when Emperor Xuanzong considered creating her empress, he encountered oppositions from officials on two grounds – that her Wu clan was hated by the people and that as she had her own
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After Emperor Xuanzong was forcibly moved back to the main palace, Emperor Suzong tried to please him by offering him the best of all of the tributes of the land first, but Emperor Xuanzong became depressed and rarely ate meat, and quickly became ill. Emperor Suzong had his daughters Princesses
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Meanwhile, at Zhang Yue's suggestion, the Tang northern border defense forces, which had about 600,000 men at that time, was reduced by 200,000 men to allow the soldiers to return home. Further, seeing that the Tang conscription system, due to abuses against the soldiers at the time, was near a
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Meanwhile, Song and Su had carried out a stern campaign against the use of coins that were not officially forged by the government, which brought popular resentment that Emperor Xuanzong found problematic. In 720, he removed Song and Su from chancellor offices and replaced them with Yuan and
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In 714, Emperor Xuanzong carried out a series of political reprisals against the cruel secret police officials of Wu Zetian's reign, exiling the ones that were still alive and eventually barring their descendants from holding political offices. At the urging of Jiang Jiao's brother Jiang Hui
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Later in 712, in one of Princess Taiping's plans to oust him, at her request, Emperor Ruizong decreed that Emperor Xuanzong lead a group of soldiers to examine the northern border. However, the group of conscripted soldiers was disbanded in spring 713, and the plan was never carried out.
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Meanwhile, it was said that Emperor Xuanzong had paid less attention to increasing revenues after Yuwen Rong's fall, but by 742 he was again interested in doing so, and such officials as Wei Jian (韋堅, a brother-in-law of Li Yu, whose name was changed by this point to Li Heng), Wang Hong
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who were already serving as government officials before Xuanzong ascended the throne. However, under Emperor Xuanzong, the empire reached its turning point and went into sharp decline and near collapse, due to numerous political missteps throughout his long reign, such as over-trusting
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In 755, Yang Guozhong further provoked An, who was then back at his post in Fanyang, by surrounding An's mansion at Chang'an and arresting and executing An's staff members. An, in fear and anger, rebelled in winter 755, and quickly reached and captured Luoyang after defeating
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In 727, at the suggestion of the general Wang Junchuo (王君㚟), Emperor Xuanzong commissioned Wang Junchuo to attack the Tibetan Empire, and after a Tibetan incursion in late 726, Wang counterattacked and inflicted losses on Tibetan forces commanded by the general Xinuoluogonglu
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for 50 years, and I did not consider it a great honor. Now, I am truly honored to be the father to the Son of Heaven." He took up residence at Xingqing Palace, a palace that was remodelled from the residence that he and his brothers had when they were imperial princes.
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Emperor Xuanzong, after becoming retired emperor, largely allowed Emperor Suzong to coordinate the campaign against Yan, but at times nevertheless stepped in to make decisions. For example, in spring 757, apparently without first consulting Emperor Suzong, he named
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Meanwhile, also as of 747, An Lushan had become greatly favored by Emperor Xuanzong due to his military achievements and his willingness to flatter Emperor Xuanzong, Consort Yang, and her family members. Further, Li Linfu, apprehensive about the general
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the Prince of Wen, was named emperor (as Emperor Shang), but Empress Wei retained actual power as empress dowager and regent. Originally, Empress Dowager Wei's clan members, along with Zong, Li Guo'er's husband Wu Yanxiu, and other officials Zhao Lüwen
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Meanwhile, after Consort Wu's death, Emperor Xuanzong had been depressed. When he saw his son Prince of Shou Li Mao's wife (his daughter-in-law) Yang Yuhuan (Princess of Shou, by virtue of marriage), he was infatuated with her, and he had her become a
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of China, reigning from 712 to 756. His reign of 44 years was the longest during the Tang dynasty. Through two palace coups, he seized the throne and inherited an empire still in its golden age. He was initially assisted by capable chancellors like
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attacked, Emperor Xuanzong again commissioned Xue to defend against the attack, and Xue was able to repel the Tibetan forces. Subsequently, though, although both sides tried to invoke the marriage between Li Shouli's daughter Princess Jincheng and
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In and around 716, there was a major locust infestation in the central China region. At Yao's suggestion, Emperor Xuanzong ordered an extensive campaign of extermination, which was said to reduce the impact of the infestation and ward off a major
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Meanwhile, Li Linfu had a tight grip on power and favors from Emperor Xuanzong throughout the years, but as of 750, Yang Guozhong and Chen Xilie had allied with each other and were finding ways to eliminate Li Linfu's allies from government.
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the vision by visiting Li Longji's mansion and attending a feast there. While Li Longji was back in Chang'an, he spent time to cultivate relationships with imperial guard commanders, as he believed that Emperor Zhongzong's powerful wife
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era is usually viewed as one of the golden ages of Chinese history – a period of political stability, peace in society, and economic prosperity, in addition to advances in education, literature, music, painting, sculpture, and religion.
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to be chancellors in their stead – in Yuwen's case, for his abilities to find ways to add to the imperial treasury by imposing special taxes and levies. Later in the year, though, Yuwen made false accusations against the general Li Hui
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Zhang Jiuling emphasized honesty. All of them had their different talents. After Zhang Jiuling was demoted, however, the officials were all concerned about keeping their positions, and honest words no longer had a place in government.
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After Emperor Xuanzong was back in Chang'an, he largely stayed out of policy decisions, although he at times still exerted his influence on Emperor Suzong. For example, Emperor Suzong had wanted to spare Zhang Shuo's sons Zhang Jun
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exile. Empress Wang died later in the year, and it was said that the eunuchs and the ladies in waiting mourned her bitterly and Emperor Xuanzong much regretted his treatment of her. Still, after Empress Wang's removal and death,
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day of the same month, which corresponds to 2 August 713 on the Gregorian calendar, Princess Taiping was forced to commit suicide. With the death of Princess Taiping, the last major obstacle to Xuanzong's control was removed.
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as a chancellor. Subsequently, in 729, with Yuan, even though he was senior chancellor, unable to curb the disputes between Li Yuanhong and Du, Emperor Xuanzong removed all three from chancellor positions, promoting Yuwen and
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However, perhaps to avoid the impression that he was keeping a rival government to Emperor Suzong, he sent the several chancellors that he had retained or created while on the journey to or after he arrived in Chengdu – Wei,
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Consort Dou, who was highly ranked in the bureaucracy. In 687, as the emperor's son, he was created the Prince of Chu. It was said that he was handsome as a child, and was talented in music. He had two older brothers –
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By winter 711 Princess Taiping had become even more powerful than before. Because of her recommendations, Emperor Ruizong carried out a major reorganization of his administration, relieving the chancellors Wei,
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against the Abbasid Caliphate. As a consequence, the Tang dynasty temporarily lost some of its influence in Central Asia to the emerging Abbasid Caliphate, as several Tang tributaries turned to the Abbasids.
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principles of succession, but Li Longji had been the one whose accomplishments had allowed him to retake the throne. He hesitated. Li Chengqi declined consideration to be crown prince—stating to his father:
1164:), who had recently been put in command of imperial guards and who had tried to establish their authority by dealing with the guards harshly, had alienated the guards, and the guard officers Ge Fushun ( 2306:. By 742, the main Tang forces were all concentrated on the border, at nine different military circuits and one special military district (Lingnan), as well as three special coast defense districts ( 1018:) to match hers. In 692, Li Longji and his brothers were allowed to have residences outside the palace and were given staffs at their mansions. In 693, both his mother Consort Dou and Li Dan's wife 1505:
to act first, did so. He convened a meeting with his brothers Li Longfan the Prince of Qi and Li Longye the Prince of Xue (who had changed their names to Li Fan and Li Ye by this point to observe
1994:) captive. As a result, Wang Junchuo did not dare to counterattack, and subsequently blamed the defeat on a number of tribal chiefs in the area and had them exiles. In response, Yaoluoge Hushu ( 3076:
Meanwhile, after a while, Emperor Xuanzong settled into a routine at Xingqing Palace, with Chen Xuanli and Gao Lishi attending to him. Also often attending to him were his daughter Li Chiying (
1667:, emperor of the Tibetan Empire, in seeking peace, the two sides could not reach an agreement and remained in border conflict yearly. In response, Emperor Xuanzong established the office of 2889:) and Zhang's subsequent false accusations that he was planning to rebel, rebelled for real, and attacked and occupied Yunnan Commandery. A major attack by the general Xianyu Zhongtong ( 7505: 2006:), ambushed Wang Junchuo and killed him, and while Yaoluoge Hushu was forced to flee thereafter, for several years Tang did not engage in any offensive campaigns in the region. 5315:
day in the 7th month of the 15th year of the Tianbao era of Tang Xuanzong's reign. This date corresponds to 12 August 756 in the Gregorian calendar.(「(天宝十五载七月)是月甲子,上即皇帝位于灵武。」)
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day in the 12th month of the year after the 15th year of the Tianbao era of his reign. This date corresponds to 17 Jan 758 in the Gregorian calendar.(「(天宝十五载明年十二月)丁未,至京师...」)
5659:, the Xiantian Coup took place on the 3rd day of the 7th month of the 2nd year of the Xiantian era of his reign. This date corresponds to 29 Jul 713 on the Gregorian calendar. 2984:(retired emperor) – although his edict recognizing Emperor Suzong appeared to still indicate desire to retain control like his father Emperor Ruizong did early in his reign: 5267:
day of the 7th month of the 1st year of the Kaiyuan era of Tang Xuanzong's reign. This date corresponds to 30 Jul 713 in the Gregorian calendar. Three days later, on the
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emperors. And he did not allow many to be set free even when they were old. As Emperor Xuanzong turned his attention to pleasure-seeking with his favorite concubine
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day in the 8th month of the 15th year of the Tianbao era of his reign. This date corresponds to 10 Sep 756 in the Gregorian calendar.(「(天宝十五载八月)癸巳,灵武使至,始知皇太子即位。」)
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day in the 6th month of the 15th year of the Tianbao era of his reign. This date corresponds to 14 Jul 756 in the Gregorian calendar.(「(天宝十五载六月)乙未,凌晨自延秋门出,...」)
2717:) became favored, and often, matters having to do with finances were stripped out of other officials' responsibilities and given to them as special commissions. 1101:
so that Empress Wei could become "emperor" like Wu Zetian and Li Guo'er could become crown princess. For the time being, Emperor Zhongzong's son by a concubine,
1481:); and the monk Huifan, were plotting to overthrow Emperor Xuanzong. It was further said that they discussed, with the lady-in-waiting Lady Yuan, to poison the 2126:
Around the new year 735, Ketuhan was killed in an internal Khitan power struggle, and Khitan became a vassal again, although it would not stay so permanently.
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Around the same time, Emperor Xuanzong began to build a residential complex in the palace for imperial clan members, known as the Mansion of the Ten Princes (
1956:, however, Zhang Yue was removed only from his chancellor post on 18 May and permitted to maintain his title and a number of other posts. He was replaced by 1097:
In summer 710, Emperor Zhongzong died suddenly—a death that traditional historians believed to be a poisoning by Empress Wei and her daughter Li Guo'er the
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era of Tang Suzong's reign. (建巳月,庚戌朔,....甲寅,上皇崩于神龙殿,年七十八。...) This date corresponds to 3 May 762 on the Julian calendar. Xuanzong's biography in vol.5 of
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and sorcery.) In 747, Li Linfu further carried out a campaign of terror against exiled officials, and among the officials executed were Wei, Li Yong (
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The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia: A History of the Struggle for Great Power Among Tibetans, Turks, Arabs, and Chinese During the Early Middle Ages
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would listen to the courtiers' conversations with the emperor about the government behind a pearl curtain and had the government under her hands.
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Without first informing Li Dan, the conspirators enacted their plan on July 21, 710, first killing Wei Bo, Gao, and Empress Wei's cousin Wei Gui (
7469: 2948:) that Feng was cowardly and that Feng's superior Gao Xianzhi was corrupt, executed both Feng and Gao and replaced Gao with Geshu in defending 1698:, his second son and the son of his then-favorite concubine Consort Zhao, crown prince. (Emperor Xuanzong's wife Empress Wang was sonless.) 2198:
Historians said that Emperor Xuanzong forced tens of thousands of beautiful women to live in his palace to please him, more than many other
7501: 2087: 2015:), to centralize their residence. Thereafter, imperial princes, including the crown prince, would rarely live outside the palace complex. 1775:) attacked the new king and restored the old king. General Tang Jiahui led the Chinese to defeat the following Arab-Tibetan attack in the 1287:(note different character than Emperor Zhongzong) was an older brother to both Emperors Zhongzong and Ruizong)—be sent out of the capital 5263:) released an edict, declaring that Emperor Xuanzong was to be solely in charge of the empire's affairs. This edict was released on the 2130:
Zhang supported Li Hong (whose name had been changed to Li Ying by this point), while Li Linfu and Consort Wu supported her son Li Mao (
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to attack them, but Xue suffered another devastating loss to them, at the casualty rate of 80–90%. However, later in the year, when the
2796:). Li Shizhi and Wang Ju, who had been instrumental in Emperor Xuanzong's initial actions against Princess Taiping, committed suicide. 2206:
and her family, he paid less and less attention to the running of his empire, and much of his power fell into the hands of the corrupt
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Meanwhile, by 722, Empress Wang, who had contributed to Emperor Xuanzong's reign by providing suggestions, had begun to lose favor to
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until her death). He abducted more than 40000 women in his palace. Some were not set free even after they were over 60 years old.
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This article is about the seventh Tang emperor. For the Tang emperor Li Chen whose temple name is also romanized as Xuanzong, see
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leaked their plan to Li Longji. Li Longji responded by conspiring with Princess Taiping, Princess Taiping's son Xue Chongjian (
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during the war and abdicated the throne to Li Yu (whose name had been changed to Li Heng at that point) (as Emperor Suzong).
1758:) was expelled by a new king supported by the Tibetan Empire and the Umayyad Caliphate, Tang forces commanded by the general 7457: 7453: 7275: 3021: 76: 1335:
In 712, Princess Taiping had astrologers warn Emperor Ruizong that the constellation that symbolized the imperial throne,
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In 744, Eastern Tujue, after a series of internal turmoil and rebellions from its vassals, finally collapsed. Its vassal
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On 11 May 726, Zhang Yue was accused of corruption by several officials that he had blocked the advances of – Cui Yinfu (
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as "I Pass Through the Lu Dukedom with a Sigh and a Sacrifice for Confucius". This poem refers to the philosopher-sage
7554: 5874: 3463: 2882: 2380: 3445: 1400:), with Emperor Xuanzong's approval, planned to mobilize the imperial guards to kill several of those chancellors – 7449: 7441: 3173:, and expresses sadness for what is past and beyond recall, thus reflecting on the transience of mortal existence. 1687:), with a centralized command of 12 prefectures under a single military general. Eventually, the establishment of 1487:
that Emperor Xuanzong routinely took as an aphrodisiac. When this alleged plot was reported to Emperor Xuanzong by
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and Liu Youqiu served as chancellors, but they were soon displaced by Yao Yuanzhi (who then changed his name to
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was proclaimed emperor by the army on 12 August 756, but Emperor Xuanzong and his retinue, who had escaped to
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Late in 757, Emperor Suzong, with aid from Huige, recaptured Chang'an from Yan, then ruled by An Lushan's son
1118:) were advising her to take the throne, like Wu Zetian did, and they also advised her to eliminate Li Dan and 7599: 7564: 7481: 7041: 6088: 5891: 5837: 5716: 5543: 3307: 3186: 1957: 5864: 3125:
increasing conflict and instability which set the stage for the decline of the Tang dynasty and the ensuing
2942:'s undersupplied army. Subsequently, Emperor Xuanzong, believing in reports from the eunuch Bian Lingcheng ( 2290:
border command route to become chancellors, thus threatening him. Such generals who rose in ranks included
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era of Tang Ruizong's reign. This date corresponds to 8 Sep 685 in the Julian calendar. 「(垂拱元年秋八月戊寅,生于东都。」
2760:) as his new wife and princess. Meanwhile, he secretly took the nun, Yang, into the palace. She became his 1004:
In 690, Empress Dowager Wu had her son Emperor Ruizong yield the throne to her, and she took the throne as
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era of Tang Suzong's reign. (上元二年四月甲寅,崩于神龙殿,时年七十八). However, this is likely to be an error as there is no
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church", but also asked that paintings of him and the four previous emperors be kept in the church there.
2111:, but soon, Song and Han were in repeated conflicts, and late in 733, both were removed and replaced with 1643:– from Emperor Zhongzong's reign whom Jiang accused of being unable to curb Empress Wei's abuse of power. 7259: 7190: 7022: 7018: 6390: 6142: 5525: 5180: 1899:
In 723, Zhang Jiazhen was demoted on account of a corruption scandal involving his brother Zhang Jiayou (
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and publicly accusing Li Longji of treason or incompetence, but it did not achieve the desired result.
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at Luoyang, but with Geshu defending Tong Pass, An's advances stalled, while Tang forces commanded by
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of their chancellor positions, instead commissioning a number of chancellors that she recommended —
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day in that month; the month corresponds to 9 May to 7 Jun 761 in the Julian calendar. Vol. 222 of
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her associates. (Of the seven chancellors at the time, five – Dou Huaizhen, Xiao Zhizhong, Cen Xi,
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By summer 713, it was said that Princess Taiping, Dou, Cen, Xiao, Cui; along with other officials
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general Gao Xianzhi had become prominent in the Xiyu region, expanding Tang power to the west.
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far and therefore sent Princess Taiping and Wu Youji only to Pu Prefecture (蒲州, roughly modern
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rose and became the dominant power of the region, but formally submitted to Tang as a vassal.
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Also in 733, Pei Guangting died, and at the recommendation of Xiao Song, he was replaced with
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In winter 725, Emperor Xuanzong, at Zhang Yue's urging, carried out a magnificent ceremony at
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who defeated and once again vassalized the Khitan. Eventually, in 755, An Lushan started the
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for having defeated Tang forces during Emperor Zhongzong's reign, commissioned the general
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took more and more regional power into their own hands. Some successful generals included
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Li Chengqi wept and begged to yield for several days, and after further persuasion by the
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Sui-Tang China and Its Turko-Mongol Neighbors: Culture, Power, and Connections, 580–800
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Xuanzong with Consort Yang on a terrace with their attendants, by Japanese artist
1980:) attacked and captured Wang's home prefecture Gua Prefecture (瓜州, roughly modern 1590: 1072:). In 708, he was made the secretary general of Lu Prefecture (潞州, roughly modern 398: 5445: 3872: 3153: 2896: 2355: 2344: 2254: 2222: 1888: 1788: 1741: 1702: 1483: 1089:, who was in charge of government affairs, would bring harm to the Tang dynasty. 1027: 1026:
rank at that point) were killed by Wu Zetian inside the palace after Wu Zetian's
940: 312: 1826:), Yao incurred displeasure from Emperor Xuanzong and offered to resign. He and 1367: 7244: 7057: 5499: 5260: 5255: 5237: 3144: 2980: 2939: 2663: 2242: 2150: 2074:, in the manner of the mid 8th century Tang artist Li Zhaodao, an 11th-century 1659: 1347: 1133: 832: 825: 758: 751: 684: 677: 610: 603: 536: 529: 475: 3037:
chancellor, although he subsequently sent both Li Lin and another chancellor,
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As of 751, Tang was also facing defeats on two different external fronts – as
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Meanwhile, at Li Linfu's encouragement, Emperor Xuanzong began to promote non-
1863:), advocated that Jiang Jiao be punished and exiled, and Jiang died in exile. 7518: 6969: 4123: 3379: 3349: 3325: 3295: 3241: 3158: 2528: 2211: 2116: 2024: 1847: 1706: 1647: 1257: 1098: 1012:, interrupting Tang. She imposed upon Ruizong and his family the surname Wu ( 1005: 894: 7161: 3277: 3247: 3235: 3223: 2965: 2817: 2415: 2199: 2187: 2141: 2097: 2075: 1827: 1749: 1725: 1636: 1510: 1506: 1412:. However, after Zhang told the plan to the imperial censor Deng Guangbin ( 1401: 1391: 1375: 1329: 1305: 1253: 1249: 1211: 1023: 924: 872: 811: 737: 663: 589: 461: 369: 5974:(夏四月癸丑,御史中丞宇文融与御史大夫崔隐甫弹尚书右丞相、兼中书令张说,鞫于尚书省。丁巳,户部侍郎李元纮同中书门下平章事。庚申,张说停兼中书令。) 2734: 7236: 5241:(retired emperor) but continued to wield actual imperial power until 713. 5114: 3343: 3265: 2953: 2738: 2532: 2303: 2286: 2266: 2246: 2234: 2203: 2112: 1614: 1288: 1171: 1081: 357: 330: 291: 218: 179: 137: 1740:
were constantly engaging in a three-way tug of war for influence in the
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During Emperor Ruizong's second reign: under Princess Taiping's shadow
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cut off communications between the Tibetan Empire and Eastern Tujue
7141: 7137: 5167: 5143: 3355: 3107: 3010: 2961: 2914:). Li Linfu was posthumously disgraced, and his family was exiled. 2825: 2821: 2820:, who at that time was in command of four circuits (Hexi, Longyou, 2446: 2433: 2384: 2348: 2207: 2191: 2120: 2115:, who became known for improving the food distribution system, and 1949: 1745: 1724:
defeated the Tang garrison at Liang Prefecture (涼州, roughly modern
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During Emperor Zhongzong's second reign: under Empress Wei's shadow
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from An's advances. An declared himself emperor of a new state of
2925: 2000:), the nephew of one of the chiefs so exiled, Yaoluoge Chengzong ( 1491:, Emperor Xuanzong, who had already received advice from Wang Ju ( 1064:
In 705, Wu Zetian was overthrown in a coup, and Li Longji's uncle
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Xuanzong had one poem collected in the famous poetry anthology
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He ascended the throne following the abdication of his father
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made advances against An-controlled territory north of the
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Meanwhile, Tang also began to have periodic conflicts with
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and that subsequent chancellors could not compare to them.
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the oldest son of his wife, was the appropriate heir under
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defend against the Tibetan Empire and tribes to the south
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Imperial Concubine of the Sixth Rank, of the Dong clan (
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Imperial Concubine of the Fourth Rank, of the Guo clan (
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By 748, Consort Yang's cousins Yang Guozhong, Yang Xian (
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nun and gave Li Mao the wife of the general Wei Zhaoxun (
1752:) region. In 715, for example, when the king of Bahanna ( 1152:)—to act first. Meanwhile, Empress Wei's nephews Wei Bo ( 520: 37:"Tang Ming Huang" redirects here. For the TV series, see 5401:
only indicated the same month and year as the record in
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Imperial Concubine of the First Rank, of the Lin clan (
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in 751 as well, ending the Tang expansion to the west.
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Xuanzong "ordered his four brothers to worship in the
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Imperial Concubine of the Third Rank, of the Wu clan (
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On 6 December 728, Emperor Xuanzong added the general
1850:, and in 721 added Zhang Yue as a chancellor as well. 984:). He had two full younger sisters, Princess Jinxian ( 935:(Li Dan) – but at that time, Emperor Ruizong's mother 5473:]. Vol. 4. Hong Kong: Zhonghua. p. 16. 5369:, he died, aged 78 (by East Asian reckoning), on the 1646:
Also in 714, Emperor Xuanzong, wanting to punish the
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The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia
5465:Dong Naibin (董乃斌) (1992). Zi Jianhong (紫劍虹) (ed.). 1374:, painted in the 12th century during the subsequent 5337:, he was born in Luoyang (the East Capital) on the 2210:(who was succeeded by Lady Yang's dissolute cousin 1435:) the Prince of Xinxing (a grandson of Li Deliang ( 1092: 966:), as well as three younger brothers – Li Longfan ( 6215:, he abandoned Chang'an in the early hours of the 5893:Imperial Chinese Military History: 8000 BC–1912 AD 5801: 2086:, and in 733 Emperor Xuanzong tried to commission 5889: 5363:According to Xuanzong's biography in volume 9 of 2720:Late in 742, Niu Xianke died and was replaced by 1709:had fluctuated during the first few years of the 1562:) and would remain there until his death in 716. 1052:) the Prince of Yong'an (the sons of their uncle 7516: 7274: 2261:. The rebels quickly seized the eastern capital 1691:would be extended to other parts of the empire. 5385:recorded that Xuanzong's death occurred on the 3025:Tailing (泰陵), the tomb of Emperor Xuanzong, in 2996:(誥), and submissions to me shall address me as 2692:Deng Prefecture (登州, in modern Yantai as well) 1736:. Meanwhile, Tang, the Tibetan Empire, and the 5987:(十一月癸巳朔,检校兵部尚书、河西节度判凉州事萧嵩为兵部尚书、同中书门下平章事,馀如故。) 5869:. Princeton University Press. pp. 88–89. 5772: 863:; 8 September 685 – 3 May 762), personal name 7260: 5799: 5733: 4660: 4651: 4640: 4631: 4622: 4611: 4602: 4591: 4582: 4571: 4562: 4553: 4542: 4533: 4524: 4509: 4500: 4489: 4480: 4471: 4459: 4448: 4439: 4430: 4421: 4407: 4398: 4389: 4375: 4366: 4357: 4338: 4329: 4323: 4314: 4301: 4300:Married Jiang Qingchu of Tianshui, Duke Chu ( 4292: 4283: 4274: 4261: 4252: 4243: 4232: 4223: 4212: 4203: 4192: 4181: 4172: 4163: 4152: 4143: 4130: 4117: 4108: 4099: 4088: 4079: 4068: 4059: 4048: 4039: 4026: 4017: 4008: 3999: 3988: 3977: 3968: 3959: 3946: 3937: 3928: 3919: 3908: 3896: 3887: 3876: 3864: 3853: 3841: 3830: 3821: 3812: 3800: 3789: 3780: 3769: 3760: 3747: 3738: 3729: 3720: 3719:Pure Consort, of the Huangfu clan of Anding ( 3704: 3700:Noble Consort, of the Dong clan (貴妃 董氏/贵妃 董氏) 3692: 3672: 3663: 3650: 3641: 3632: 3620: 3600: 3591: 3580: 3571: 3562: 3553: 3544: 3532: 3520: 3508: 3496: 3484: 3101: 3095: 3089: 3083: 3077: 3068: 3062: 2969: 2943: 2909: 2903: 2890: 2876: 2870: 2838: 2832: 2791: 2785: 2755: 2712: 2706: 2684: 2667: 2655: 2627: 2599: 2571: 2543: 2512: 2488: 2465: 2437: 2406: 2371: 2335: 2131: 2091: 2050: 2044: 2038: 2029: 2010: 2001: 1995: 1989: 1975: 1969: 1939: 1910: 1900: 1858: 1821: 1811:, built during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong. 1770: 1753: 1715: 1674: 1622: 1557: 1551: 1545: 1532: 1526: 1520: 1514: 1492: 1476: 1470: 1464: 1458: 1452: 1446: 1436: 1430: 1413: 1395: 1340: 1190: 1181: 1175: 1165: 1159: 1153: 1147: 1137: 1127: 1113: 1107: 1047: 1037: 1031: 1013: 991: 985: 979: 973: 967: 961: 931:in 685, during the first reign of his father 786: 712: 638: 564: 436: 338: 320: 301: 279: 270: 261: 239: 224: 57: 5856: 5793: 5373:day of the 4th month of the 2nd year of the 5341:day in the 8th month of the 1st year of the 5305:According to Tang Suzong's biography in the 3117:in 711), and exiled Gao, Wang, Wei, and Ru. 2233:(military governors), most of whom were non- 1627:), he also exiled a number of chancellors – 6238:, the envoy from Lingwu reached him on the 5883: 5249: 5247: 3444:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 3198: 2269:six months later. Emperor Xuanzong fled to 2100:, to attack Balhae, along with forces from 999: 27:Emperor of the Tang dynasty from 713 to 756 7267: 7253: 7047: 6349: 6347: 6291: 6289: 6287: 6254: 6252: 6189: 6187: 6170: 6168: 6166: 6164: 6162: 6064: 6062: 6060: 6058: 6056: 6054: 6052: 6050: 6048: 6046: 6005: 6003: 6001: 5999: 5997: 5954: 5952: 5950: 5948: 5946: 5944: 5942: 5842:. Oxford University Press. pp. 311–. 5766: 5752: 5750: 5748: 5746: 5744: 5679: 5677: 5675: 5673: 5671: 5669: 5667: 5665: 5633: 5631: 5629: 5627: 5625: 5623: 5606: 5604: 5602: 5600: 5444:General note: Dates given here are in the 5301: 5299: 3958:Fairness Lady, of the Liu clan of Hedong ( 2221:At the same time, 751 saw the loss of the 1080:). In 710, he was recalled to the capital 419: 67: 7545:Chancellors under Emperor Ruizong of Tang 6946:"On the Southern Tang Imperial Genealogy" 6327:According to Xuanzong's biography in the 6232:According to Xuanzong's biography in the 6209:According to Xuanzong's biography in the 5829: 5653:According to Xuanzong's biography in the 5331:According to Xuanzong's biography in the 5311:, he assumed the throne at Lingwu on the 4532:Married Doulu Jian of Changli, Duke Rui ( 4518:, and had issue (five sons, one daughter) 3976:Married Wang Yao of Langya, Duke Langya ( 3576:; d. 761) in 735, and had issue (one son) 3464:Learn how and when to remove this message 1935:to offer sacrifices to heaven and earth. 1359: 6950:Journal of the American Oriental Society 5460: 5458: 5259:recorded that Tang Ruizong (by then the 5244: 3020: 2924: 2802: 2733: 2618:pacify the non-Han tribes in the region 2178: 2171: 2066: 1882: 1798: 1673:(military governor) of Longyou Circuit ( 1589: 1565: 1366: 1202: 425:"Xuanzong of Tang" in Chinese characters 7550:Chancellors under Emperor Shang of Tang 6363: 6344: 6284: 6268: 6249: 6184: 6159: 6043: 5994: 5939: 5741: 5662: 5620: 5597: 5581: 5565: 5549: 5359: 5357: 5355: 5327: 5325: 5296: 1229:to be placed above the Prince of Ping . 14: 7517: 6404:Outlines of the History of the Chinese 5730:Outlines of the History of the Chinese 5515: 5513: 5511: 5509: 4913: 4909: 4899: 4797: 4687: 4683: 4186:) in 737, and had issue (one daughter) 3659:, in 728, and had issue (one daughter) 3127:Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 2902:In 752, Wang Hong's brother Wang Han ( 1701:Meanwhile, the Tang relationship with 1694:Also in 714, Emperor Xuanzong created 1544:, and the military officer Li Shoude ( 1372:A Tributary Horse for Emperor Xuanzong 859: 498: 32:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (9th century) 7248: 5918:Bo Yang Edition of the Zizhi Tongjian 5808:. Rutgers University Press. pp.  5701:Bo Yang Edition of the Zizhi Tongjian 5455: 5213:Chinese emperors family tree (middle) 5123: 5065: 5062: 5052: 5039: 5029: 5025: 5021: 5009: 5006: 4996: 4983: 4973: 4969: 4957: 4954: 4944: 4931: 4921: 4917: 4896: 4886: 4873: 4863: 4859: 4847: 4841: 4831: 4815: 4805: 4801: 4785: 4779: 4769: 4753: 4743: 4739: 4727: 4721: 4711: 4695: 4691: 3016: 2607:Guang Prefecture (廣州, roughly modern 2503:defend against the Xi and the Khitan 2414:Liang Prefecture (涼州, roughly modern 2184:Emperor Xuanzong's Journey to Sichuan 2104:, but the attack was not successful. 1874: 1714:killed in battle against the Bayegu ( 1279:In 711, Song and another chancellor, 7061:]. Beijing: Zhonghua Publishing. 6943: 5464: 5352: 5322: 4590:Married Wu Chengjiang, Duke Puyang ( 4374:Married Zhang Qushe, Count Fanyang ( 3759:Virtuous Consort, of the Qian clan ( 3442:adding citations to reliable sources 3409: 2551:Shan Prefecture (鄯州, roughly modern 2520:Ying Prefecture (營州, roughly modern 2445:Ling Prefecture (靈州, roughly modern 2276: 2037:In 730, the Khitan general Ketugan ( 1887:Emperor Xuanzong giving audience to 1581: 319:Emperor Zhidao Dasheng Daming Xiao ( 5506: 3799:Splendid Consort, of the Liu clan ( 3779:Elegant Consort, of the Zhao clan ( 3746:Married Zheng Qianyao of Xingyang ( 3157:genre, and which was translated by 2846: 2496:You Prefecture (幽州, roughly modern 2058: 1988:), taking Wang's father Wang Shou ( 1796:Tashkent after they were defeated. 1779:. The attack on Aksu was joined by 1531:), his brother-in-law Wang Shouyi ( 1210:(Xuanzong), as imagined by painter 1186:) thereafter also joined the plot. 1046:the Prince of Yong, and Li Shouyi ( 24: 6990: 5108: 4897:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685–762) 4273:Talented Lady, of the Chang clan ( 4222:Talented Lady, of the Zheng clan ( 3703:Noble Consort, of the Xiang clan ( 3088:), and the eunuchs Wang Cheng'en ( 2635:Fu Prefecture (福州, roughly modern 2579:Yi Prefecture (益州, roughly modern 2562:defend against the Tibetan Empire 25: 7611: 7138:Works by Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 7131: 4266:) in 746, and had issue (one son) 4242:Talented Lady, of the Zhao clan ( 4202:Talented Lady, of the Chen clan ( 3982:) in 723, and had issue (one son) 2883:Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 2381:Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture 1919:at various points of the empire. 1208:The Summer Palace of Emperor Ming 1022:(Li Dan's having been reduced to 996:), who later became Taoist nuns. 956:, born of Emperor Ruizong's wife 7145: 5863:Christopher I. Beckwith (1993). 4162:Talented Lady, of the Yan clan ( 4142:Talented Lady, of the Liu clan ( 3414: 3178: 3165:and to Confucius' home state of 2265:, and then the imperial capital 1964:was also added as a chancellor. 1093:Coup against Empress Dowager Wei 397: 298:Emperor Kaiyuan Shengwen Shenwu 6984: 6978:10.7817/jameroriesoci.134.4.601 6962:10.7817/jameroriesoci.134.4.601 6937: 6921: 6905: 6889: 6873: 6857: 6841: 6825: 6809: 6793: 6777: 6761: 6745: 6729: 6713: 6697: 6681: 6665: 6649: 6633: 6617: 6601: 6585: 6569: 6553: 6537: 6521: 6505: 6489: 6473: 6457: 6441: 6425: 6409: 6396: 6379: 6321: 6305: 6226: 6203: 6128: 6117: 6105: 6093: 6078: 6028: 6019: 5981: 5968: 5923: 5910: 5722: 5706: 5693: 5647: 5531: 5487: 5413:day of that month. (甲寅,圣皇天帝崩.) 5235:in 712, who received the title 5199:Deep in the Realm of Conscience 4874:Lady Yang of Hongnong (579–670) 4541:Married Yang Shuo of Hongnong ( 4488:Married Cui Huitong of Qinghe ( 3998:Fairness Lady of the Gao clan ( 3820:Li Wan, Crown Prince Jinggong ( 3483:, of the Wang clan of Taiyuan ( 3169:, during the by-then long-gone 2241:, known for victories over the 1679:, headquartered in what is now 1595:Spring Outing of the Tang Court 1463:); the generals Chang Yuankai ( 1381:Emperor Xuanzong made his wife 838: 764: 690: 616: 542: 521: 86:8 September 712 – 12 August 756 7595:Three Hundred Tang Poems poets 6993:The Ageless Chinese: A History 5438: 5420: 5275: 5225: 4659:Married Xue Lüqian of Hedong ( 4508:Married Xiao Heng of Lanling ( 4116:Married Yang Fei of Hongnong ( 3671:Married Yang Dun of Hongnong ( 3570:Married Yang Hui of Hongnong ( 3069: 3063: 2877: 2871: 2839: 2833: 2713: 2685: 2656: 2628: 2572: 2466: 2092: 2002: 1996: 1911: 1905:). His position was filled by 1901: 1552: 1441:), a cousin of Tang's founder 1396: 1176: 1108: 817: 787: 743: 713: 702:Third alternative Chinese name 669: 639: 595: 565: 497: 481: 467: 437: 13: 1: 7470:5 Dynasties & 10 Kingdoms 6333:, he reached Chang'an on the 6136:"女性.帝王.賦家: 唐「美麗」賦之書寫類型及其文化意蘊" 5836:Jonathan Karam Skaff (2012). 5409:indicate that he died on the 5393:month of the 1st year of the 5218: 4610:Married Pei Qiqiu of Hedong ( 4328:), personal name Chongniang ( 4129:Married Yang Qi of Hongnong ( 3599:Married Yang Qi of Hongnong ( 2479:defend against Eastern Tujue 2456:defend against Eastern Tujue 2168:the Prince of Zhong, in 738. 2043:) killed the king Li Shaogu ( 1960:on 15 May, and subsequently, 1519:), the officials Jiang Jiao ( 1354: 912: 7585:Emperors of the Tang dynasty 7535:8th-century Chinese monarchs 7276:Emperors of the Tang dynasty 5896:. iUniverse. pp. 277–. 5450:proleptic Gregorian calendar 4561:Married Yuan Qing of Henan ( 4291:Married Pei Jian of Hedong ( 4260:Married Guo Ye of Jingzhao ( 4180:Married Dugu Ming of Henan ( 3662:Married Pei Ying of Hedong ( 3579:Married Cui Song of Boling ( 3145:five-character-regular-verse 7: 7191:Emperor of the Tang dynasty 7144:(public domain audiobooks) 5471:Treasury of Chinese History 5281:Following the rebellion of 5206: 4673: 4438:Married Xue Tan of Hedong ( 4406:Married Xue Xiu of Hedong ( 4313:Lady, of the Caoyena clan ( 4038:Beauty, of the Zhong clan ( 3743:; d. 773), second daughter 2988:From now on, my edicts (敕, 2096:), the brother of Balhae's 919:List of family of Wu Zetian 198: 180:Imperial Noble Consort Yang 77:Emperor of the Tang dynasty 39:Tang Ming Huang (TV series) 10: 7616: 6944:Kurz, Johannes L. (2014). 5890:Marvin C. Whiting (2002). 5432:Collins English Dictionary 5007:Empress Zhaocheng (d. 693) 4911: 4791: 4685: 4596:), and had issue (one son) 4570:Married Su Zhen, Duke Qi ( 4297:), and had issue (one son) 4257:; 726–750), 22nd daughter 4078:Beauty, of the Wang clan ( 3905:Li Jing, Prince Ai of Bian 2992:) shall be referred to as 2854: 2762:senior-ranking concubine ( 2154:, for example, commented: 923:Li Longji was born at the 916: 43: 36: 29: 7540:8th-century Chinese poets 7419: 7410: 7282: 7229: 7219: 7207: 7197: 7188: 7180: 7175: 7157:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 7155: 6025:New Book of Tang, vol.132 5734: 5186:The Glory of Tang Dynasty 5046: 5027: 5023: 5015: 4990: 4971: 4963: 4938: 4919: 4915: 4880: 4861: 4853: 4825: 4803: 4799: 4763: 4741: 4733: 4705: 4689: 4661: 4652: 4641: 4632: 4623: 4612: 4603: 4592: 4583: 4572: 4563: 4554: 4543: 4534: 4525: 4510: 4501: 4490: 4481: 4472: 4460: 4449: 4447:Married Dou Ze of Henan ( 4440: 4431: 4422: 4408: 4399: 4390: 4376: 4367: 4358: 4339: 4330: 4324: 4315: 4302: 4293: 4284: 4275: 4262: 4253: 4244: 4233: 4224: 4213: 4204: 4193: 4182: 4173: 4164: 4153: 4144: 4131: 4118: 4109: 4100: 4089: 4080: 4069: 4060: 4049: 4040: 4027: 4018: 4009: 4000: 3989: 3978: 3969: 3960: 3947: 3938: 3929: 3920: 3909: 3897: 3888: 3877: 3865: 3854: 3842: 3831: 3822: 3813: 3801: 3790: 3781: 3770: 3761: 3748: 3739: 3730: 3721: 3705: 3693: 3673: 3664: 3651: 3642: 3633: 3621: 3601: 3592: 3581: 3572: 3563: 3554: 3545: 3533: 3529:Li Min, Prince Ai of Huai 3521: 3509: 3501:; 699–737), third cousin 3497: 3485: 3405: 3132: 3102: 3096: 3090: 3084: 3078: 2970: 2944: 2910: 2904: 2891: 2792: 2786: 2756: 2707: 2668: 2600: 2544: 2513: 2489: 2438: 2407: 2372: 2336: 2320:Name of circuit/district 2132: 2072:Xuanzong's Journey to Shu 2051: 2045: 2039: 2030: 2011: 1990: 1976: 1970: 1940: 1859: 1822: 1771: 1754: 1716: 1675: 1623: 1597:, by Xuanzong era artist 1558: 1546: 1533: 1527: 1521: 1515: 1493: 1477: 1471: 1465: 1459: 1453: 1447: 1437: 1431: 1414: 1341: 1191: 1182: 1166: 1160: 1154: 1148: 1138: 1128: 1114: 1048: 1038: 1032: 1014: 992: 986: 980: 974: 968: 962: 849: 831: 824: 810: 803: 798: 794: 780: 775: 757: 750: 736: 729: 724: 720: 706: 701: 683: 676: 662: 655: 650: 646: 632: 627: 609: 602: 588: 581: 576: 572: 558: 553: 535: 528: 514: 507: 490: 474: 460: 453: 448: 444: 430: 418: 414: 409: 393: 385: 375: 363: 351: 339: 336: 329: 321: 318: 311: 302: 297: 290: 280: 271: 262: 256: 251: 240: 225: 213: 208: 204: 191: 148: 127: 114: 110: 100: 90: 82: 75: 66: 58: 53: 7555:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 5776:Insight Guides Silk Road 5466: 4098:Beauty, of the Du clan ( 4058:Beauty, of the Lu clan ( 4025:Married Dou E of Henan ( 3936:Married Cheng Changyin ( 3505:Li Yi, Prince Dao of Xia 3199:Chancellors during reign 3171:Spring and Autumn period 3140:Three Hundred Tang Poems 1807:, one of China's oldest 1042:) the Prince of Yifeng, 1000:During Wu Zetian's reign 856:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 410:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 54:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 44:Not to be confused with 7184:Emperor Ruizong of Tang 6997:Charles Scribner's Sons 5773:Insight Guides (2017). 5738:), vol. 2, pp. 544–546. 5149:The Legend of Lady Yang 4781:Emperor Ruizong of Tang 4723:Emperor Gaozong of Tang 4697:Emperor Taizong of Tang 3895:Li Xuan, Prince Liang ( 3788:Li Ying, Crown Prince ( 3027:Pucheng County, Shaanxi 1509:for Emperor Xuanzong), 990:) and Princess Yuzhen ( 7590:Tang dynasty musicians 7201:Emperor Suzong of Tang 6406:, vol. 2, pp. 550–552. 5800:René Grousset (1970). 5448:. They are not in the 5136:Princess Yang Kwei Fei 4231:Li Tian, Prince Heng ( 4211:Li Gong, Prince Feng ( 4067:Li Huang, Prince Xin ( 4007:Li Jiao, Prince Ying ( 3143:, in the style of the 3029: 3002: 2934: 2812: 2746: 2323:Headquarters location 2195: 2161: 2079: 1896: 1812: 1732:) and the Tang vassal 1602: 1601:, 8th century original 1378: 1231: 1215: 6124:从"花鸟使"说起(325)_慧心_新浪博客 4955:Dou Xiaochen (d. 693) 4157:; d. 737), eighth son 4151:Li Ju, Prince Guang ( 4087:Li Gui, Prince Chen ( 3794:; d. 737), second son 3774:; d. 752), fourth son 3689:Yang clan of Hongnong 3655:), the second son of 3637:; 711–762), third son 3617:Yang clan of Hongnong 3552:Li Qi, Prince Sheng ( 3513:; 716–717), ninth son 3024: 2986: 2928: 2807:Tang territories and 2806: 2741:mounting a horse, by 2737: 2711:), and Yang Shenjin ( 2343:Qiuzi (龜茲, in modern 2182: 2156: 2070: 1886: 1805:Great Mosque of Xi'an 1802: 1593: 1370: 1226: 1206: 7600:Writers from Luoyang 7565:Musicians from Henan 7034:, et al., eds. 新唐書 ( 4514:; d. 747), a son of 4429:Princess Changshan ( 4397:Princess Tangchang ( 4251:Princess Shouguang ( 4197:; 725–784), 24th son 4122:; d. 756), a son of 4093:; 725–784), 25th son 4073:; 725–774), 23rd son 4047:Li Huan, Prince Ji ( 4013:; 718–783), 13th son 3987:Li Bin, Prince Yan ( 3927:Princess Guangning ( 3826:; d. 755), sixth son 3817:; d. 752), first son 3811:, Emperor Fengtian ( 3734:; d. 737), fifth son 3549:; 720–775), 18th son 3537:; 719–720), 15th son 3476:Consorts and issue: 3438:improve this section 3191:Ode on Pied Wagtails 1777:Battle of Aksu (717) 48:, the Buddhist monk. 7224:(Central/Northern) 6991:Li, Dun J. (1965). 5703:, vol. 51, Preface. 5503:, vol. 52, preface. 5173:Lady of the Dynasty 4630:Married Wen Xihua ( 4601:Princess Yongning ( 4552:Princess Zhenyang ( 4499:Princess Xinchang ( 4403:), fourth daughter 4371:), second daughter 4365:Princess Changfen ( 4217:; d. 763), 26th son 4171:Princess Xincheng ( 4053:; d. 768), 22nd son 3993:; d. 784), 20th son 3945:Married Su Kezhen ( 3913:; d. 736), 30th son 3901:; d. 774), 29th son 3881:; d. 757), 16th son 3835:; d. 765), 12th son 3829:Li Sui, Prince Yi ( 3768:Li Yan, Prince Di ( 3646:), eighth daughter 3622:元獻皇后 弘農楊氏/元献皇后 弘农杨氏 3558:; d. 764), 21st son 2869:'s king Geluofeng ( 2857:An Lushan Rebellion 2527:defend against the 2390:defend against the 2379:Beiting (in modern 1573:Emperor Xuanzong's 1383:Crown Princess Wang 1112:) and Ye Jingneng ( 907:An Lushan rebellion 7011:et al., eds. 舊唐書 ( 5124:In popular culture 4984:Princess Xiangyang 4650:Princess Lecheng ( 4639:Married Yang Hui ( 4435:), sixth daughter 4418:Princess Lingchang 4386:Princess Xiaochang 4322:Princess Shou'an ( 4282:Princess Xinping ( 4191:Li Ci, Prince Yi ( 4107:Princess Wanchun ( 4016:Princess Changle ( 3973:), first daughter 3728:Li Yao, Prince E ( 3685:Noble Consort Yang 3649:Married Zhang Ji ( 3631:, Emperor Suzong ( 3517:Princess Shangxian 3495:, of the Wu clan ( 3151:) form and in the 3030: 3017:As retired emperor 2935: 2813: 2747: 2522:Chaoyang, Liaoning 2329:Garrison strength 2196: 2080: 1897: 1813: 1748:and former Soviet 1603: 1525:) and Li Lingwen ( 1379: 1216: 1180:), and Li Xianfu ( 1020:Crown Princess Liu 978:), and Li Longti ( 960:, and Li Chengyi ( 937:Empress Dowager Wu 183:(m. 745; died 756) 175:(m. 710; died 729) 159:(m. 693; died 725) 7512: 7511: 7243: 7242: 7230:Succeeded by 7198:Succeeded by 5903:978-0-595-22134-9 5849:978-0-19-999627-8 5819:978-0-8135-1304-1 5786:978-1-78671-699-6 5285:, Xuanzong's son 5161:Whatever it Takes 5105: 5104: 4932:Dou Dan (580–648) 4656:), 23rd daughter 4627:), 19th daughter 4607:), 17th daughter 4538:; 706–744) in 737 4485:), 11th daughter 4458:Princess Wan'an ( 4426:), fifth daughter 4394:), third daughter 4380:; 688–747) in 731 4354:Li Xun, Prince An 3737:Princess Linjin ( 3596:), 21st daughter 3590:Princess Taihua ( 3561:Princess Xianyi ( 3474: 3473: 3466: 2790:) and Pei Dunfu ( 2702: 2701: 2214:) and the eunuch 1738:Umayyad Caliphate 1146:, and Ma Sizong ( 853: 852: 845: 844: 805:Standard Mandarin 771: 770: 731:Standard Mandarin 697: 696: 657:Standard Mandarin 623: 622: 583:Standard Mandarin 549: 548: 522:Tong4 Jyun4-zung1 483:T'ang Hsüan-tsung 455:Standard Mandarin 405: 404: 389:Empress Zhaocheng 347: 346: 16:(Redirected from 7607: 7575:Poets from Henan 7414: 7269: 7262: 7255: 7246: 7245: 7222:Emperor of China 7210:Emperor of China 7181:Preceded by 7171: 7153: 7152: 7149: 7148: 7062: 7037:New Book of Tang 7014:Old Book of Tang 7001: 7000: 6988: 6982: 6981: 6941: 6935: 6928:New Book of Tang 6925: 6919: 6912:New Book of Tang 6909: 6903: 6896:New Book of Tang 6893: 6887: 6880:Old Book of Tang 6877: 6871: 6864:Old Book of Tang 6861: 6855: 6848:New Book of Tang 6845: 6839: 6832:New Book of Tang 6829: 6823: 6816:Old Book of Tang 6813: 6807: 6800:New Book of Tang 6797: 6791: 6784:New Book of Tang 6781: 6775: 6768:New Book of Tang 6765: 6759: 6752:New Book of Tang 6749: 6743: 6736:New Book of Tang 6733: 6727: 6720:New Book of Tang 6717: 6711: 6704:New Book of Tang 6701: 6695: 6688:New Book of Tang 6685: 6679: 6672:New Book of Tang 6669: 6663: 6656:New Book of Tang 6653: 6647: 6640:New Book of Tang 6637: 6631: 6624:New Book of Tang 6621: 6615: 6608:New Book of Tang 6605: 6599: 6592:New Book of Tang 6589: 6583: 6576:New Book of Tang 6573: 6567: 6560:New Book of Tang 6557: 6551: 6544:New Book of Tang 6541: 6535: 6528:New Book of Tang 6525: 6519: 6512:New Book of Tang 6509: 6503: 6496:New Book of Tang 6493: 6487: 6480:New Book of Tang 6477: 6471: 6464:New Book of Tang 6461: 6455: 6448:New Book of Tang 6445: 6439: 6432:New Book of Tang 6429: 6423: 6416:New Book of Tang 6413: 6407: 6400: 6394: 6387:Old Book of Tang 6383: 6377: 6367: 6361: 6351: 6342: 6339:Old Book of Tang 6330:Old Book of Tang 6325: 6319: 6312:Old Book of Tang 6309: 6303: 6293: 6282: 6272: 6266: 6256: 6247: 6244:Old Book of Tang 6235:Old Book of Tang 6230: 6224: 6221:Old Book of Tang 6212:Old Book of Tang 6207: 6201: 6191: 6182: 6172: 6157: 6156: 6154: 6153: 6147: 6141:. 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Emperor Suzong
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Empress Yuanxian
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