Emperor Xiaowu of Liu Song
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0430 – 0464
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Who was Emperor Xiaowu of Liu Song?
Emperor Xiaowu of Liu Song, personal name Liu Jun, courtesy name Xiulong, nickname Daomin, was an emperor of the Chinese dynasty Liu Song. He was a son of Emperor Wen. After his older brother Liu Shao assassinated their father in 453 and took the throne, he rose in rebellion and overthrew Liu Shao. He was generally regarded as a capable, but harsh and sexually immoral emperor. He curtailed the powers of the officials and imperial princes greatly during his reign.
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- 0430
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- 0464
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on July 23, 2013
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