How many emperors were there in the Tang Dynasty? Who were they?

Introduction to the Tang Dynasty

(618-907), is recognized by the world as one of the most powerful eras in China. ?Tang Taizong Li Shimin and Li Yuan established the Tang Dynasty in 618, with Chang'an (today's Xi'an, Shaanxi) as the capital. During its heyday in the 7th century AD, the desert areas of Central Asia were also dominated by it. In 690, Wu Zetian changed the name of the country from "Tang" to "Zhou", moved the capital to Luoyang, and called it the divine capital. It was called Wu Zhou in history, also known as "Southern Zhou". It was not until 705 that Tang Zhongzong Li Xian restored the title of the Tang Dynasty. The Tang Dynasty gradually declined after the Anshi Rebellion in the 14th year of Tianbao (755). In the 4th year of Tianyou (907), Liang King Zhu Wen usurped the throne and perished. The reign lasted for 289 years, with 21 emperors (including Wu Zetian, 22 emperors). ).

1. Tang Gaozu Li Yuan Tang Gaozu Li Yuan (born in Chang'an in 566 and died in Chang'an in 635) was the founding emperor of the Tang Dynasty.

2. Tang Taizong, named Li Shimin (599-649), was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty. His name means "helping the world and calming the people." Taizong was his temple name after his death. He was also a military strategist, politician and calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty. He initiated the famous "Reign of Zhenguan" in history and pushed China's feudal society to its heyday.

3. Emperor of Tang Dynasty. The ninth son of Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty. The word is good. In the fifth year of Zhenguan (631), he was granted the title of King of Jin. In the seventeenth year, he was established as the prince. He ascended the throne in the twenty-third year.

4. Wu Zetian (624-705) is the only female emperor in Chinese history, revered as the Shengshen Emperor of Wu Zhou.

5. Tang Ruizong Li Dan (662-716), the fifth emperor of the Tang Dynasty (if Wu Zetian is not counted as the emperor of the Tang Dynasty), his reign was from 684 to 690 and 710-712.

6. Li Chongmao (695-?), the youngest son of Emperor Zhongzong of Tang Dynasty, was born to Empress Wei and was formerly known as King Wen. After Zhongzong was poisoned to death in 710, Empress Wei ascended the throne to Li Chongmao, who was only 16 years old at the time, and changed the title to "Tang Long".

7. Li Longji (685-762), emperor of the Tang Dynasty (reigned 712-756); Li Longji was the third son of Ruizong Li Dan, and his temple name was "Xuanzong", hence his name " Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty", also had the posthumous title of "The Great Sage, the Ming Xiao Emperor", so he was also called Emperor Ming of the Tang Dynasty, and was later named Emperor Shengwen and Shenwu of the Yuan Dynasty.

8. Tang Suzong Li Heng (711-762), the third son of Tang Xuanzong, the seventh emperor of the Tang Dynasty (excluding Wu Zetian, reigned from 757 to 762)

9. Tang Dynasty Emperor Li Yu (726-779), the eldest son of Emperor Suzong of the Tang Dynasty. First named Chu, he was granted the title of King Guangping. He was the eighth emperor of the Tang Dynasty (excluding Wu Zetian, reigned from 763 to 779). He reigned for 17 years and died at the age of 54.

10. Tang Dezong Li Shi (742-805) (pronounced Kuò), the eldest son of Tang Dynasty, the ninth emperor of the Tang Dynasty (excluding Wu Zetian, reigned from 780 to 805), Reigned for 26 years. He was 64 years old.

11. Tang Shunzong Li Song (761-806), the eldest son of Tang Dezong, the tenth emperor of the Tang Dynasty (excluding Wu Zetian, reigned in 805). In the fourteenth year of the Dali calendar (779), he was established as the crown prince. He ascended the throne in the 21st year of Zhenyuan (805) and changed his name to Yongzhen.

12. Tang Xianzong Li Chun (born in 778 and died in 820), the 11th emperor of the Tang Dynasty (except Wu Zetian), his reign was from 805 to his death.

13. Tang Mu Zong Li Heng (795-824), formerly known as You. In the seventh year of Yuanhe (812), he was established as the crown prince and changed his name to Heng. He was the 12th emperor of the Tang Dynasty (excluding Wu Zetian, reigned from 820 to 824). He reigned for 4 years and died at the age of 30.

14. Tang Jingzong Li Zhan (809-826), emperor of the Tang Dynasty. The eldest son of Tang Muzong. He was the thirteenth emperor of the Tang Dynasty (excluding Wu Zetian, reigned from 824 to 826). He reigned for 3 years and died at the age of 19.

15. Tang Wenzong Li Ang (809-840), the second son of Emperor Mu Zong of the Tang Dynasty. The younger brother of Tang Jingzong. In the second year of Jingzong's Baoli reign (826), he was proclaimed emperor by the eunuch Wang Shoucheng and others. He was the fourteenth emperor of the Tang Dynasty (excluding Wu Zetian, reigned from 827 to 840). He reigned for 14 years and died at the age of 32.

16. Tang Xuanzong Li Chen (810-859), the 16th emperor of the Tang Dynasty (reigned from 847-859, excluding Wu Zetian), was originally named Yi, and his predecessor was King Guang, reigned for 13 years.

17. Tang Yizong Li Min (November 14, 833-873), the seventeenth emperor of the Tang Dynasty (except Wu Zetian, reigned from 860 to 873), reigning for 14 years Years old, 41 years old.

18. Tang Xizong Li Xuan (862-888) (Xuan is pronounced as Xuān), the 18th emperor of the Tang Dynasty (excluding Wu Zetian). The fifth son of Emperor Yizong of Tang Dynasty, his first name was Yan. He reigned from 873 to 888. He reigned for 13 years at the age of 27. His posthumous title was Emperor Huishenggong Dingxiao after his death.

19. Tang Zhaozong Li Ye (867-904), formerly known as Jie, also known as Min, was the nineteenth emperor of the Tang Dynasty (excluding Wu Zetian, reigned from 889 to 904). He reigned for 16 years and died at the age of 38.

20. Emperor Ai of the Tang Dynasty, Li Nao (892-908), whose original name was Zuo. The ninth son of Tang Zhaozong, the last emperor of the Tang Dynasty (the twentieth generation, excluding Wu Zetian, reigned from 904 to 907), reigned for 3 years and was deposed. He died the next year at the age of 17 and was buried in Wenling.

Temple name, posthumous title, name, reign time and year

The great ancestor Shen Yao, the great sage Da Guangxiao, the emperor Li Yuan 618-626, Wude 618-626 years

Taizong, the Great Sage of Civil and Military Affairs, Emperor Dahongxiao, Li Shimin, 627-649, Zhenguan, 627-649

Emperor Gaozong, Great Sage, Dahongxiao, Emperor Li Zhi, 650-683, Yonghui, 650-655

Xianqing 656-661

Longshuo 661-663

Lindé 664-665

Qian Feng 666-668

General chapter 668-670

Xianheng 670-674

Yuan 674-676

Yifeng 676-679

Tiaolu 679-680

Yonglong 680-681

Kaiyao 681-682 Years

Yongshun 682-683 years

Hongdao 683 years

Zhongzong

(deposed by Empress Wu) Yamato Daisheng Emperor Zhaoxiao, Li Xian 684,

(and 705-710) Sisheng 684

Ruizong

(deposed by Empress Wu) Xuanzhen The Great Sage, Daxing Xiao, Emperor Li Dan, 684 years,

(and 710-712 years) Civilization 684 years

Ze Tianshun, the Holy Queen, Wu Zhao, 684 years-705 years, Guangzhai 684 years

Cui Gong 685-688

Yongchang 689

Zaichu 690

Wu Zhou (690-705)

Zetian Great Sage Emperor Wu Zhao 684-705 Tianshou 690-692 years

Ruyi 692 years

Longevity 692-694 years

Longevity 692-694 years

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Extension of 694 years

695 years of sanctification

Long live Tianzhu 695-696 years

Long live Dengfeng 696 years

Long Live Tongtian 696-697

Magic Year 697

Sacred Calendar 698-700

Long View 700 Years

Dazu 701

Chang'an 701-704

Restoration of the Tang Dynasty

Zhongzong (Chongzuo) Yamato, Great Sage, Great Zhaoxiao, Emperor Li Xian ( See 684 years,)

705-710 Shenlong 705-707 years

Jinglong 707-710 years

The young emperor Li Chongmao 710 years of the Tang Dynasty Long 710 years

Ruizong (Chongzuo) Xuanzhen Great Sage Daxingxiao Emperor Li Dan (see 684 years,)

710-712 Jingyun 710-711

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Tai Chi 712

Yanhe 712

Xuanzong, Great Sage, Mingxiao, Emperor Li Longji 712-756 Xiantian 712-713

Kaiyuan 713-741

Tianbao 742-756

Su Zong, the great sage of civilization and martial virtue, the great xuanxiao emperor Li Heng 756-762 to De 756 Year-758

Qianyuan 758-760

Shangyuan 760-761

Daizong Ruiwen Xiaowu Emperor Li Yu 762-779 Nian Baoying 762-763

Guangde 763-764

Yongtai 765-766

Dali 766-779

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Dezong Shenwu Xiaowen Emperor Li Shi 780-805 Jianzhong 780-78

3 years

Xingyuan 784

Zhenyuan 785-805

Shunzong Zhide Great Sage Daanxiao Emperor Li Song 805 Yongzhen 805 Years

Xianzong Zhaowen, Wu Dasheng, Shenxiao Emperor Li Chun 806-820, Yuanhe 806-820 years

Mu Zongrui, Shengwen Huixiao Emperor Li Heng 821-824 Changqing 821-824 years

Jingzong Ruiwu Zhao Minxiao Emperor Li Zhan 824-826 Baoli 824-826 years

Wenzong Yuan Shengzhao Xianxiao Emperor Li Ang 826-840 Baoli 826

Yamato 827-835

Kaicheng 836-840

Wuzong Zhidao Zhaosu Xiao Emperor Li Yan 840-846 Huichang 841-846

Xuanzong Shengwu Xianwen Xiao Emperor Li Chen 846-859 Dazhong 847-859

Yizong Zhaoshenggong Emperor Huixiao Li Yan 859 years - 873 years Dazhong 859 years Tong 873-874 years

Qianfu 874-879 years

Guangming 880-881 years

Zhonghe 881-885 years

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Guangqi 885-888

Wende 888

Zhaozong Shengmu Jingwenxiao Emperor Li Ye 888-904 Longji 889

Dashun 890-891

Jingfu 892-893

Qianning 894-898

Guanghua 898 -901 years

Tianfu 901 years-904 years

God bless 904 years

Ai Emperor Zhaoxuan Guanglie mourned and filial piety Emperor* Li Jie 904 years-907 God bless years 904-907

Li Jiao was originally named Emperor Ai, but later Tang Mingzong Li Siyuan changed his posthumous name to Emperor Zhao Xuanguang Lie Ai Xiao