Emperor 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...
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Zetian. During the first part of his reign, Tang territorial gains, which started with his father Emperor Taizong, continued, including the conquest of Baekje...
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for war and had established a mutual alliance against Tang and Silla. Emperor Taizong of Tang used Yeon Gaesomun's murder of King Yeongnyu of Goguryeo...
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strategist, and writer who lived in the early Tang dynasty and was most active during the reign of Emperor Taizong. In 630, Li Jing defeated the Göktürks, led...
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Tripitaka. In the novel, he takes the name Tang after becoming an oath brother of Emperor Taizong of the Tang dynasty. Tang Sanzang is a Buddhist monk who is a...
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the Tang early in the reign of Emperor Taizong (r. 626–649). The Tang waited several years to prepare for war by appeasing the Khaganate. The Tang also...
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These acts of reform paved the way for the reign of Emperor Taizong, which ultimately pushed Tang to the height of its power. In 626, Li Shimin, in a dispute...
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title "Son of Heaven". Taizong was succeeded by his son Li Zhi (as Emperor Gaozong) in 649 CE. The Tang dynasty further led the Tang campaigns against the...
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The first conflict of the Goguryeo–Tang War started when Emperor Taizong (r. 626–649) of the Tang dynasty led a military campaign against Goguryeo in 645...
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Li Chengqian (redirect from Li Chengqian, Crown Prince of Tang China)
Min of Hengshan (恆山愍王), was a crown prince of the Chinese Tang dynasty. He was Emperor Taizong's oldest son and first crown prince, but was replaced later...
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The Emperor Taizong of Tang (r. 626–649), the second emperor of the Tang dynasty, early in his reign, had allied with Xueyantuo, a vassal of the powerful...
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Goguryeo–Tang border, probably present-day Haicheng. Yang is sometimes credited with saving the kingdom by his successful defense against Tang Taizong. The...
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In the years following Tang Taizong's subjugation of the Eastern Turkic Khaganate, the emperor began to exert his military power toward the oasis city-states...
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mausoleum of Emperor Taizong of Tang (599–649). It is located in Jiuzong Mountain, Shaanxi, China, it is the biggest mausoleum of the Tang dynasty. Besides...
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a result of the Tang interventions in the rivalry between the Western and Eastern Turks in order to weaken both. Under Emperor Taizong, campaigns were...
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This is a list of emperors of the Tang dynasty (618–690, 705–907) of China. Tang monarchs like Emperor Taizong of Tang were also addressed to as the Khan...
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First Turkic Khaganate (section Tang vassals)
Shaanxi). On September 25, 626,Tang Taizong allied with Iligh Khan and met with the khan on the border bridge, Tang Taizong accused Iligh Khan of crossing...
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Emperor Taizong of Tang adopted the title of "Heavenly Khagan" and promoted a cosmopolitan empire. Turkic soldiers that served under the Tang dynasty...
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Empress Zhangsun (category Emperor Taizong of Tang)
a Chinese essayist and an empress of the Chinese Tang dynasty. She was the wife of Emperor Taizong and the mother of Emperor Gaozong. She was well educated...
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Look up 太 or 宗 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taizong is the temple name used for several monarchs of China. It may refer to: Tai Jia (fl. 16th-century...
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Li Tai (redirect from Li Tai, Crown Prince of Tang China)
of the Chinese Tang dynasty. Li Tai, who carried the title of Prince of Wei (魏王; "Wei wang"), was favored by his father, Emperor Taizong, for his literary...
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Princess Changle (category Emperor Taizong of Tang)
September 28, 643) was a princess of the Tang dynasty. She was the fifth daughter of Emperor Taizong of Tang, and the oldest daughter of Empress Zhangsun...
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Records of the Western Regions (redirect from Da Tang Xiyu Ji)
whom Xuanzang managed to convince to send an emissary to Emperor Taizong of Tang. These diplomatic relations allowed Xuanzang to return to China without...
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Tibetan attack on Songzhou (redirect from Emperor Taizong's campaign against Tibet)
westward conquests of the Tang dynasty brought it into contact with the rising Tibetan Empire. When Emperor Taizong of Tang refused a marriage alliance...
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between Emperor Taizong of Tang and Li Weigong (Chinese: 唐太宗李衛公問對) is a fictional dialogue between Emperor Taizong (AD 599–649) of the Tang dynasty and Li...
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Illig Qaghan (section Raids into Tang)
for 10 days. Taizong used this opportunity to invite him to flee to Tang. In summer 628, when a number of Khitan tribes surrendered to Tang, Illig offered...
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Fang Xuanling (category Chancellors under Emperor Taizong of Tang)
statesman and writer who served as a chancellor under Emperor Taizong in the early Tang dynasty. He was the lead editor of the historical record Book...
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Wu Zetian (redirect from Empress Dowager Wu (Tang Dynasty))
During the reign of Emperor Gaozu of Tang (618–626): Lady Wu (from 624) During the reign of Emperor Taizong of Tang (626–649): Talented Lady (才人; from 637)...
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factions quarreled and the Nushibi and Emperor Taizong of Tang enthroned Irbis Seguy (642–51). The Tang dynasty demanded part of the Tarim Basin and then...
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Li Shiji (category Chancellors under Emperor Taizong of Tang)
two of the Tang Empire's competitors in the campaign to reunify China. During the reign of Emperor Gaozu's son and successor, Emperor Taizong, Li Shiji...
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