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Person598–649

Emperor Taizong of Tang

Li Shimin, second emperor of the Tang (626–649), who took power in the Xuanwu Gate incident. He defeated the Eastern Turks (630), after which the chieftains of the steppe peoples hailed him as Heavenly Khagan, and his Zhenguan era was remembered as a model of good government.

Dates
between 28 January 598 and 23 January 599 – 10 July 649
Events
4 events
Regions
East Asia, Central and Northern Asia
In the threads
East Asia (6th–10th c.), Central Asia and the steppe (6th–10th c.)

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Emperor Taizong of Tang
  2. Wikipedia (Russian): Ли Шиминь
  3. Wikidata: Q9701