The Imperial Guards of the Tang dynasty, also known as the Forbidden Troops (simplified Chinese: 禁军; traditional Chinese: 禁軍; pinyin: jìn jūn), were initially...
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the Imperial German Army Imperial Guard (Iran) Imperial Guard (Japan) Imperial Guard (Napoleon I) Imperial Guard (Napoleon III) Imperial Guards (Tang dynasty)...
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for guarding the Forbidden City in Beijing, the emperor, and the emperor's family. For the majority of the dynasty's history, the Imperial Guards were...
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of the Han dynasty The Rapid as Tigers (imperial guards unit) [Elite Huben] of the Army of the Han dynasty Imperial Guards (Tang dynasty), formed initially...
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imperial guards of the Army of the Han dynasty Imperial Guards (Tang dynasty), the imperial guards of the Tang dynasty Jinyiwei, the imperial guards of...
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Wu Zetian (redirect from Empress Dowager Wu (Tang Dynasty))
Imperial consorts of Tang China Li Chong Longmen Grottoes Qianling Mausoleum Wu Chengsi Wu Sansi Yang Zhirou Zhuying ji Princess Taiping Tang dynasty...
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Chinese dynasties include: 朝 (cháo; 'dynasty') 朝代 (cháodài; 'dynastic era') 王朝 (wángcháo; 'royal dynasty') 皇朝 (huángcháo; 'imperial dynasty') As the...
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simple burial. The Zhao Mausoleum also shows many paintings of the Tang Imperial guards and officers, all of which are elite soldiery. List of mausoleums...
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word guard. Border guards, coast guards, civil guards, home guards, national guards, honor guards, republican guards, imperial guards and royal guards are...
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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...
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and warlord during the Tang dynasty. He was a powerful warlord at the end of the reign of Emperor Dezong but submitted to imperial authority during the...
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Hanfu (redirect from Imperial robes)
the imperial court. A sancai figurine of a plump lady holding a Dog, Tang dynasty. Sancai glazed female figurine Tang dynasty 618–907. Tang Dynasty, sancai...
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history of the Tang dynasty encompasses the period of Chinese military activity from 618 to 907. The Tang dynasty and the preceding Sui dynasty share many...
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bureaucratic imperial examinations as a concept have their origins in the year 605 during the short-lived Sui dynasty. Its successor, the Tang dynasty, implemented...
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Taizong of Tang (28 January 598 – 10 July 649), previously Prince of Qin, personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China,...
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Yang Guifei (redirect from Imperial Concubine Yang)
for imperial consorts during her time), and known briefly by the Taoist nun name Taizhen (太真), was the beloved consort of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang during...
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officially the Great Liao (Chinese: 大遼; pinyin: Dà Liáo), was an imperial dynasty of China that existed between 916 and 1125, ruled by the Yelü clan...
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the Duke of Zhao (趙公), was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty and Wu Zetian's Zhou dynasty, serving as chancellor during the reigns of Wu Zetian...
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of the Chen imperial family continued to hold powerful high-ranking positions in the imperial courts of both the Sui and Tang dynasties. In the twilight...
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His Majesty (禦女; yùnǚ) 37 Ladies of Elegance (採女; cǎinǚ) Imperial consorts of the Tang dynasty were organized in eight or nine ranks, in addition to the...
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The Tang dynasty (/tɑːŋ/, [tʰǎŋ]; Chinese: 唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between...
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Emperor Gaozu of Tang (7 April 566 – 25 June 635), born Li Yuan, courtesy name Shude, was the founding emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, reigning...
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literally "the virtuous and kind empress"), was an imperial consort of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, during the reign of Emperor Daizong (Li Chu). She was...
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Zheng (鄭王). Her father Yang Zhiqing (楊知慶) was a general of the imperial guards during Tang. At the time that Consort Yang Guipin was pregnant with Li Sisheng...
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Chinese armour (section Tang dynasty (618–907))
Southern dynasties (420–589), and mail and mountain pattern armour from the Tang dynasty (618–907). Chain mail had been known since the Han dynasty, but did...
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as Li Chu (Chinese: 李柷; pinyin: Lǐ Chù), was the last emperor of the Tang dynasty of China. He reigned—as a puppet ruler—from 904 to 907. Emperor Ai was...
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Shang of Tang (695 or 698 – 5 September 714), also known as Emperor Shao (少帝), personal name Li Chongmao, was an emperor of the Tang dynasty of China...
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Wu Lun, and Wu Dan, was the fifth and ninth emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty. He was the eighth son of Emperor Gaozong and the fourth son of Emperor...
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Chinese Empire (redirect from Imperial Chinese)
known as Imperial China. It was coined by western scholars and used to describe the Ming and Qing dynasties (or imperial Chinese dynasties in general)...
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conducted by the Tang dynasty against the Western Turkic Khaganate in the 7th century AD. Early military conflicts were a result of the Tang interventions in...
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