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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Emperor Taizong of Tang was crowned Tian Kehan, or "heavenly Khagan" after defeating the Tujue (Göktürks). A later letter sent by the Tang court to the...
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    The Tang campaign against Karakhoja, known as Gaochang in Chinese sources, was a military campaign in 640 CE conducted by Emperor Taizong of the Tang dynasty...
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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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    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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    The Tang campaigns against Karasahr (Chinese: 唐滅焉耆之戰) were two military campaigns sent by Emperor Taizong of the Tang dynasty against the Tarim Basin...
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