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and Wang had, they summoned Tan and Wang to the capital and then informed them of the plot. They then sent soldiers into the palace to arrest
Emperor Shao, after first persuading the imperial guards not to resist. Before Emperor Shao could get up from bed in the morning, the soldiers were already in
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After Huan Xuan seized the throne in 403 and established a new state of Chu, Liu Yu rose in rebellion in 404 to try to reestablish Jin, and Wang joined Liu Yu's army. After Huan Xuan was defeated and killed, Wang was created the
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Emperor Wen, angry that Xu, Fu, and Xie had, immediately after they deposed
Emperor Shao, assassinated both Emperor Shao and another brother of his, Liu Yizhen (ๅ็พฉ็) the Prince of Luling, had Xu and Fu arrested and killed in 426, and declared Xie, then the governor of Jing Province (่ๅท, modern
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Emperor Shao. Rather, authority vested in the hands of Xu Xianzhi,
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