Emperor Wuzong of Tang

Noble person

0814 – 0846

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Who was Emperor Wuzong of Tang?

Emperor Wuzong of Tang, né Li Chan, later changed to Li Yan just before his death, was an emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China, reigning from 840 to 846. Emperor Wuzong is mainly known in modern times for the religious persecution that occurred during his reign. In addition, he was known for his successful reactions against incursions by remnants of the Huigu Khanate and the rebellion by Liu Zhen, as well as his deep trust in the chancellor Li Deyu.

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Born
Jul 2, 0814
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Religion
  • Taoism
Died
0846

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on July 23, 2013

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