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the palace with him. They subsequently launched the Shence Army soldiers and slaughtered and arrested a high number of officials, including Li Xun. Jia, Shu, and Wang Ya were subsequently also executed, along with a large number of Li Xun's associates, under the accusation that they had planned to overthrow
Emperor Wenzong and support Zheng as the new emperor. Zheng was also assassinated at Fengxiang. (Because the claims of sweet dews were used as a tool to try to trap the eunuchs, this incident later became known as the
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664:(after whom the Li Faction was later named by historians) from government. (Pei had recommended Li Deyu to be chancellor, but Li Zongmin was said to have triumphed over Li Deyu due to assistance by the eunuchs.) Meanwhile, Emperor Wenzong, tired of the eunuchs' influence over his governance and control of the palace, was secretly planning with the official
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Hongzhi (魚弘志) the commanders of the Shence Armies, at Han's headquarters and then slaughtering the eunuchs there. However, Qiu and Yu, once they arrived at Han's headquarters, realized that something was amiss, and quickly returned to the imperial hall and seized Emperor Wenzong, returning to
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Congjian (魏從簡) and Liang Shouqian (梁守謙) counteracted against the conspirators, launching forces to slaughter them. Li Wu was also killed in this event. Wang and the other eunuchs subsequently had Li Han named the new emperor by orders issued in the name of his grandmother Consort Guo (who was
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Chengmei to them. However, Qiu and Yu Hongzhi, in control of the palace, opposed Li Chengmei because they were not consulted before Emperor Wenzong created Li Chengmei crown prince. Despite Li Jue's opposition, they issued an edict in Emperor Wenzong's name
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became chancellors successively, along with Zheng. Soon, partisanship again flared among the chancellors, pitting Zheng and Chen, both of whom were considered Li
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seized control of the circuit without imperial sanction, hoping to succeed his father. Initially, the imperial government took no action, and after
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made false accusations against Li Yong's mother Consort Wang, and Consort Wang died as a result. Subsequently, there were further accusations that Li Yong was living in excess, and in 838, Emperor Wenzong briefly put Li Yong under arrest and considered removing him. Only at the urging of the
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as their leader in resisting Li Ting. Subsequently, He Jintao defeated Li Ting, and the imperial government, with its treasury drained by the Henghai campaign, decided not to wage another war, and Emperor Wenzong allowed He Jintao to become the military governor of Weibo.
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objected and offered to resign, but Emperor Wenzong did not accept his resignation. Meanwhile, Emperor Wenzong honored his mother Consort Xiao as an empress dowager, and continued to honor his grandmother Grand Empress Dowager Guo and Emperor Jingzong's mother
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the Prince of Ying crown prince. Emperor Wenzong soon died, and after Emperor Wenzong's death, Chou persuaded Li Chan to order Li Chengmei, as well as Consort Yang and Li Rong, to commit suicide. Li Chan then took the throne (as Emperor Wuzong).
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imperial officials and Shence Army officers did Emperor Wenzong relent. However, Li Yong died shortly after, and some historians believe that Li Yong was murdered at Emperor Wenzong's implicit approval.
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any official they did not like as factional associates of Li Deyu or Li Zongmin, having them ejected from the imperial government. Serving as chancellors, by this point, were Li Xun, Li Xun's associates
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would be coming. However, it was also said that Emperor Wenzong, while humble and willing to open to suggestions, was indecisive, often changing his mind after initially agreeing to the
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the Prince of An to be the new crown prince. When Emperor Wenzong consulted the chancellors, however, Li Jue opposed. Emperor Wenzong thus created Emperor Jingzong's youngest son
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on how the eunuchs, particularly Wang Shoucheng, could be disarmed. To further plan this, Emperor Wenzong made Song a chancellor as well. However, when Wang and his strategist
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Wang's funeral and then also destroy Zheng. To this end, on 14 December, Li Xun had his associate, the general Han Yue (韓約), falsely announce that there were sweet dews (甘露,
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the Prince of Jin crown prince, but Li Pu died in 828, and it was said that Emperor Wenzong was so saddened that he waited for years before creating Li Yong crown prince.)
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as well, so there were three empresses dowager in the palace. It was said that he served them with filial piety, always offering the best of the tributes to them first.
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872:Emperor Shun
860:
844:Liu Congjian
841:
835:
816:Qiu Shiliang
807:
803:
792:
771:
759:Yellow River
743:
723:
712:
700:
696:
678:
643:
624:
596:
584:Shijiazhuang
580:Wang Tingcou
543:
541:
524:
512:
508:
479:
475:Consort Xiao
458:crown prince
439:
422:Tang dynasty
413:
409:
405:
404:
383:Hanyu Pinyin
326:Táng Wénzōng
320:Hanyu Pinyin
269:Tang Wenzong
268:
211:Wénzōng (文宗)
112:
18:
2714:16 Kingdoms
2594:(2nd reign)
2583:(2nd reign)
2423:(in French)
2391:, vol. 17,
2342:, vol. 59 .
2338:See, e.g.,
2329:, vol. 59 .
2325:See, e.g.,
2287:See, e.g.,
2242:See, e.g.,
1175:Chen Yixing
1121:Song Shenxi
997:calligraphy
991:'s poetry,
928:Li Chengmei
900:Chen Yixing
880:Han dynasty
868:Emperor Yao
775:immortality
747:Li Zhongyan
666:Song Shenxi
639:Du Yuanying
576:Wu Chongyin
528:chancellors
454:Consort Guo
205:Temple name
142:Family name
57:Predecessor
2794:840 deaths
2789:809 births
2783:Categories
2706:3 Kingdoms
2444:Sima Guang
2428:Ouyang Xiu
2036:References
1457:Wang Ziyan
1214:; d. 838)
1151:Shu Yuanyu
1115:Niu Sengru
1109:Li Zongmin
1091:Wei Chuhou
1012:Guozi Jian
784:Shu Yuanyu
707:See also:
658:Niu Sengru
654:Li Zongmin
558:Li Tongjie
532:Wei Chuhou
519:See also:
436:Background
154:Given name
2581:Zhongzong
2576:Wu Zetian
2566:Zhongzong
2367:, p. 108.
2041:Citations
1691:(726–779)
1577:(697–781)
1537:(795–824)
1483:(763–816)
1424:(778–820)
1366:(761–806)
1340:(742–805)
1244:; d. 840)
1234:, of the
1195:(839–840)
1189:(838–840)
1183:(838–840)
1181:Yang Sifu
1177:(837–839)
1171:(835–838)
1165:(835–839)
1163:Zheng Tan
1135:(833–835)
1129:(833–834)
1123:(830–831)
1117:(830–832)
1105:(828–835)
1099:(827–830)
1093:(827–828)
1081:(827–828)
1079:Dou Yizhi
1063:Heian-kyō
936:Yang Sifu
904:Yang Sifu
856:Wei River
829:Zheng Tan
763:wet nurse
751:Zhenjiang
670:Zheng Zhu
619:He Jintao
466:concubine
450:Confucian
169:Era dates
133:Full name
67:Successor
2663:Zhaozong
2648:Xuānzong
2633:Jingzong
2623:Xianzong
2618:Shunzong
2598:Xuanzong
2452:, vols.
2446:et al.,
2430:et al.,
2403:Titsingh
2385:et al.,
2314:vol. 246
2276:vol. 245
2231:vol. 244
2200:vol. 241
2184:vol. 237
2168:vol. 238
2092:vol. 243
1984:(d. 847)
1655:(d. 851)
1575:Guo Ziyi
1398:(d. 786)
1311:Ancestry
1256:Unknown
1223:莊恪皇太子 李永
1145:Li Guyan
993:Zhang Xu
864:Zhou Chi
848:Changzhi
836:Kaicheng
735:Hanzhong
611:Yuncheng
572:Shandong
563:Chang'an
550:Cangzhou
545:Jiedushi
2638:Wenzong
2608:Daizong
2592:Ruizong
2571:Ruizong
2561:Gaozong
2556:Taizong
2417:Paris:
2376:Sources
2245:Bo Yang
2149:vol. 16
1241:賢妃 弘農楊氏
1218:Li Yong
1193:Cui Dan
1133:Wang Ya
1127:Li Deyu
1097:Wang Bo
1001:Pei Min
948:Culture
941:Li Chan
932:eunuchs
924:Li Rong
812:Chinese
800:Shaanxi
788:Wang Ya
755:Jiangsu
739:Shaanxi
715:Li Yong
689:Sichuan
662:Li Deyu
635:Sichuan
631:Chengdu
627:Nanzhao
483:eunuchs
471:Li Zhan
462:Li Ning
420:of the
418:emperor
343:Chinese
280:Chinese
233:Dynasty
114:Li Yong
2746:W. Xia
2658:Xizong
2653:Yizong
2643:Wuzong
2628:Muzong
2613:Dezong
2603:Suzong
2438:vol. 8
2411:; ou,
2397:part 2
2393:part 1
2383:Liu Xu
1265:蔣王 李宗儉
1200:Family
1187:Li Jue
1169:Li Shi
1157:Li Xun
1139:Jia Su
1103:Lu Sui
1085:Pei Du
989:Li Bai
908:Li Jue
906:, and
852:Shanxi
825:Li Shi
804:before
780:Jia Su
767:Lu Sui
674:Li Cou
650:Pei Du
615:Shanxi
603:Handan
592:Li You
568:Jining
507:Early
446:Li You
414:Li Han
410:Li Ang
389:Lǐ Áng
337:Li Ang
254:Mother
244:Father
97:Burial
2690:Shang
2587:Shang
2551:Gaozu
1211:德妃 王氏
1159:(835)
1153:(835)
1141:(835)
808:ganlu
796:Baoji
731:Hubei
727:Wuhan
719:Li Pu
701:Taihe
695:Late
681:Tufan
607:Hebei
588:Hebei
554:Hebei
513:Taihe
502:Reign
487:Li Wu
412:, né
221:House
108:Issue
49:Reign
2762:Qing
2758:Ming
2754:Yuan
2742:Song
2738:Liao
2730:Tang
2694:Zhou
1301:光化公主
1292:郎寧公主
1283:西平公主
1274:興唐公主
999:and
886:and
878:and
870:and
827:and
782:and
697:Dahe
656:and
509:Dahe
238:Tang
89:Died
81:Born
2770:PRC
2766:ROC
2750:Jīn
2726:Sui
2710:Jìn
2702:Han
2698:Qin
2686:Xia
2466:246
2462:245
2458:244
2454:243
1041:.
1014:).
995:'s
971:.
838:Era
810:in
741:).
703:Era
515:Era
287:唐文宗
149:(李)
27:唐文宗
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