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List of emperors of the Tang dynasty

This is a list of emperors of the Tang dynasty (618–690, 705–907) of China.

Emperor of the Tang dynasty
唐朝皇帝
Imperial
First to reign
Emperor Gaozu

618–626
Details
StyleHis Imperial Majesty (陛下)
Zhaijia (宅家)
Shengren (聖人)
Khan of Heaven (天可汗)
(Taizong → Daizong)
First monarchEmperor Gaozu
Last monarchEmperor Ai
Formation618 (first establishment)
705 (restoration)
Abolition690 (usurpation by Wu Zhou dynasty)
907 (final collapse)
ResidenceTaiji Palace, Chang'an
Daming Palace, Chang'an
AppointerHereditary

List of emperors

The Chinese naming conventions is "Tang" (唐)+ temple name (e.g. Tang Gaozu), except for Emperors Shang and Ai, who are better known by their posthumous name.

Image Temple name Personal name[1] Reigned from[2] Reigned until[1][a] Posthumous name[b] Era name and years[4]
  Gaozu
高祖
Li Yuan
李渊
18 June 618 4 September 626
 abdicated[5]
Emperor Shenyao
神堯皇帝
  • Wude (武德) 618–626
  Taizong
太宗
Li Shimin
李世民
4 September 626 10 July 649[6] Emperor Wenwu
文武皇帝
  • Zhenguan (貞觀) 627–649
  Gaozong[c]
高宗
Li Zhi
李治
15 July 649 27 December 683[7] Emperor Tianhuang
天皇大帝
  • Yonghui (永徽) 650–655
  • Xianqing (顯慶) 656–661
  • Longshuo (龍朔) 661–663
  • Linde (麟德) 664–665
  • Qianfeng (乾封) 666–668
  • Zongzhang (總章) 668–670
  • Xianheng (咸亨) 670–674
  • Shangyuan (上元) 674–676
  • Yifeng (儀鳳) 676–679
  • Tiaolu (調露) 679–680
  • Yonglong (永隆) 680–681
  • Kaiyao (開耀) 681–682
  • Yongchun (永淳) 682–683
  • Hongdao (弘道) 683
  Zhongzong[d]
中宗
Li Xian
李显
3 January 684 26 February 684[7]
 deposed[5]
  • Sisheng (嗣聖) 23 January–27 February 684
  Ruizong[e]
睿宗
Li Dan
李旦
27 February 684 16 October 690[8]
 deposed[5]
  • Wenming (文明) 684
  • Guangzhai (光宅) 684
  • Chuigong (垂拱) 685–688
  • Yongchang (永昌) 689
  • Zaichu (載初) 690
Interregnum (Wu Zhou dynasty)
  Zhongzong
(second reign)
Li Xian
李显
23 February 705 3 July 710 Emperor Xiaohe
孝和皇帝
  • Shenlong (神龍) 705–707
  • Jinglong (景龍) 707–710
none[f] Li Chongmao
李重茂
5 July 710 25 July 710[g] Emperor Shang
殤皇帝
  • Tanglong (唐隆) 5 July–
    19 August 710
  Ruizong
(second reign)
Li Dan
李旦
25 July 710 8 September 712
 abdicated[5]
Emperor Xuanzhen
玄真皇帝
  • Jingyun (景雲) 710–711
  • Taiji (太極) 712
  • Yanhe (延和) 712
  Xuánzong
玄宗
Li Longji
李隆基
8 September 712 12 August 756
 abdicated[5]
Emperor Zhidao
至道皇帝
  • Xiantian (先天) 712–713
  • Kaiyuan (開元) 713–741
  • Tianbao (天寶) 742–756
  Suzong
肅宗
Li Heng
李亨
12 August 756 16 May 762 Emperor Wenming
文明皇帝
  • Zhide (至德) 756–758
  • Qianyuan (乾元) 758–760
  • Shangyuan (上元) 760–761
  Daizong
代宗
Li Yu
李豫
18 May 762 23 May 779 Emperor Ruiwen
睿文皇帝
  • Baoying (寶應) 762–763
  • Guangde (廣德) 763–764
  • Yongtai (永泰) 765–766
  • Dali (大曆 lì) 766–779
  Dezong
德宗
Li Gua
李适
12 June 779 25 February 805 Emperor Shenwu
神武皇帝
  • Jianzhong (建中) 780–783
  • Xingyuan (興元) 784
  • Zhenyuan (貞元) 785–805
Shunzong
順宗
Li Song
李誦
28 February 805 28 August 805
 killed[5]
Emperor Zhide
至德皇帝
  • Yongzhen (永貞) 805
  Xianzong
憲宗
Li Chu
李純
5 September 805 14 February 820
 killed[5]
Emperor Zhaowen
昭文皇帝
  • Yuanhe (元和) 806–820
  Muzong
穆宗
Li Heng
李恆
20 February 820 25 February 824 Emperor Ruisheng
睿聖皇帝
  • Changqing (長慶) 821–824
Jingzong
敬宗
Li Zhan
李湛
29 February 824 9 January 827
 killed[5]
Emperor Ruiwu
睿武皇帝
  • Baoli (寶曆) 824–826
  Wenzong
文宗
Li Ang
李昂
13 January 827 10 February 840 Emperor Yuansheng
元聖皇帝
  • Baoli (寶曆) 826
  • Taihe (太和) 827–835
  • Kaicheng (開成) 836–840
  Wuzong
武宗
Li Yan
李炎
20 February 840 22 April 846 Emperor Zhidao
至道皇帝
  • Huichang (會昌) 841–846
  Xuānzong
宣宗
Li Chen
李忱
25 April 846 7 September 859 Emperor Yuansheng
元聖皇帝
  • Dachong (大中) 847–859
  Yizong
懿宗
Li Cui
李漼
13 September 859 15 August 873 Emperor Zhaosheng
昭聖皇帝
  • Dazhong (大中) 859
  • Xiantong (咸通) 860–873
  Xizong
僖宗
Li Xuan
李儇
15 August 873 20 April 888 Emperor Huisheng
惠聖皇帝
  • Xiantong (咸通) 873–874
  • Qianfu (乾符) 874–879
  • Guangming (廣明) 880–881
  • Zhonghe (中和) 881–885
  • Guangqi (光啟) 885–888
  • Wende (文德) 888
  Zhaozong
昭宗
Li Ye
李曄
22 April 888 22 September 904 Emperor Shengmu
聖穆皇帝
  • Longji (龍紀) 889
  • Dashun (大順) 890–891
  • Jingfu (景福) 892–893
  • Qianning (乾寧) 894–898
  • Guanghua (光化) 898–901
  • Tianfu (天復) 901–904
  • Tianyou (天佑) 904
Jingzong
景宗
Li Zhu
李柷
26 September 904 12 May 907
 deposed[5]
Emperor Ai
哀皇帝
  • Tianyou (天佑) 904–907

Timeline

Emperor Ai of TangEmperor Zhaozong of TangLi Yu, Prince of DeEmperor Zhaozong of TangEmperor Xizong of TangEmperor Yizong of TangEmperor Xuanzong of Tang (9th century)Emperor Wuzong of TangEmperor Wenzong of TangEmperor Jingzong of TangEmperor Muzong of TangEmperor Xianzong of TangEmperor Shunzong of TangEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Daizong of TangEmperor Suzong of TangEmperor Xuanzong of TangEmperor Ruizong of TangEmperor Shang of TangEmperor Zhongzong of TangEmperor Ruizong of TangEmperor Zhongzong of TangEmperor Gaozong of TangEmperor Taizong of TangEmperor Gaozu of Tang

References

  1. ^ a b Heng 1999, p. ix; Cotterell 2008, p. 283.
  2. ^ Kroll 2019, pp. xi–xiii.
  3. ^ Old Book of Tang Vol 4
  4. ^ Twitchett 1979, p. viii; Kroll 2019, pp. xi–xiii.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i Twitchett 1979, p. xviii; Cotterell 2008, p. 283.
  6. ^ Kang-i Sun Chang, ed. (2010). The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature. Vol. 1. p. 293. ISBN 9780521855587.
  7. ^ a b Jinhua Chen (2007). The Many Lives of Fazang (643-712). Brill. p. 168. ISBN 9789047420002.
  8. ^ Kroll 2019, p. 3.
  9. ^ Jinhua Chen (2016). The Middle Kingdom and the Dharma Wheel. Brill. pp. 141–142. ISBN 9789004322585.
  10. ^ Xiong, Victor Cunrui (2000). Sui-Tang Changʻan. University of Michigan. p. 68. ISBN 9780892641376.

Notes

  1. ^ Exact dates are extracted from the Old Book of Tang and converted to Western dates using the Calendar converter of Academia Sinica.
  2. ^ These are just the shortened versions of the names. Gaozu's full posthumous name, for example, was actually Shényáo Dàshèng Dàguāng Xiào Huángdì (神堯大聖大光孝皇帝, "Emperor Yao the Divine, the Great Sage, the Most Radiantly Filial").[3]
  3. ^ In the late years of his reign he was influenced by Empress Wu
  4. ^ Under the rule of his mother Wu Zetian
  5. ^ Under the rule of his mother Wu Zetian
  6. ^ Better known for his porthumous name, Emperor Shang, or as Emperor Shao ("young").
  7. ^ Some sources give the period of his reign as 5–18 July,[9] while others give 8–25 July.[10]

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This is a list of emperors of the Tang dynasty 618 690 705 907 of China Emperor of the Tang dynasty唐朝皇帝ImperialFirst to reignEmperor Gaozu618 626DetailsStyleHis Imperial Majesty 陛下 Zhaijia 宅家 Shengren 聖人 Khan of Heaven 天可汗 Taizong Daizong First monarchEmperor GaozuLast monarchEmperor AiFormation618 first establishment 705 restoration Abolition690 usurpation by Wu Zhou dynasty 907 final collapse ResidenceTaiji Palace Chang anDaming Palace Chang anAppointerHereditary Contents 1 List of emperors 2 Timeline 3 References 4 Notes 5 SourcesList of emperors EditThe Chinese naming conventions is Tang 唐 temple name e g Tang Gaozu except for Emperors Shang and Ai who are better known by their posthumous name Image Temple name Personal name 1 Reigned from 2 Reigned until 1 a Posthumous name b Era name and years 4 Gaozu高祖 Li Yuan李渊 18 June 618 4 September 626 abdicated 5 Emperor Shenyao神堯皇帝 Wude 武德 618 626 Taizong太宗 Li Shimin李世民 4 September 626 10 July 649 6 Emperor Wenwu文武皇帝 Zhenguan 貞觀 627 649 Gaozong c 高宗 Li Zhi李治 15 July 649 27 December 683 7 Emperor Tianhuang天皇大帝 Yonghui 永徽 650 655 Xianqing 顯慶 656 661 Longshuo 龍朔 661 663 Linde 麟德 664 665 Qianfeng 乾封 666 668 Zongzhang 總章 668 670 Xianheng 咸亨 670 674 Shangyuan 上元 674 676 Yifeng 儀鳳 676 679 Tiaolu 調露 679 680 Yonglong 永隆 680 681 Kaiyao 開耀 681 682 Yongchun 永淳 682 683 Hongdao 弘道 683 Zhongzong d 中宗 Li Xian李显 3 January 684 26 February 684 7 deposed 5 Sisheng 嗣聖 23 January 27 February 684 Ruizong e 睿宗 Li Dan李旦 27 February 684 16 October 690 8 deposed 5 Wenming 文明 684 Guangzhai 光宅 684 Chuigong 垂拱 685 688 Yongchang 永昌 689 Zaichu 載初 690Interregnum Wu Zhou dynasty Zhongzong second reign Li Xian李显 23 February 705 3 July 710 Emperor Xiaohe孝和皇帝 Shenlong 神龍 705 707 Jinglong 景龍 707 710none f Li Chongmao李重茂 5 July 710 25 July 710 g Emperor Shang殤皇帝 Tanglong 唐隆 5 July 19 August 710 Ruizong second reign Li Dan李旦 25 July 710 8 September 712 abdicated 5 Emperor Xuanzhen玄真皇帝 Jingyun 景雲 710 711 Taiji 太極 712 Yanhe 延和 712 Xuanzong玄宗 Li Longji李隆基 8 September 712 12 August 756 abdicated 5 Emperor Zhidao至道皇帝 Xiantian 先天 712 713 Kaiyuan 開元 713 741 Tianbao 天寶 742 756 Suzong肅宗 Li Heng李亨 12 August 756 16 May 762 Emperor Wenming文明皇帝 Zhide 至德 756 758 Qianyuan 乾元 758 760 Shangyuan 上元 760 761 Daizong代宗 Li Yu李豫 18 May 762 23 May 779 Emperor Ruiwen睿文皇帝 Baoying 寶應 762 763 Guangde 廣德 763 764 Yongtai 永泰 765 766 Dali 大曆 li 766 779 Dezong德宗 Li Gua李适 12 June 779 25 February 805 Emperor Shenwu神武皇帝 Jianzhong 建中 780 783 Xingyuan 興元 784 Zhenyuan 貞元 785 805Shunzong順宗 Li Song李誦 28 February 805 28 August 805 killed 5 Emperor Zhide至德皇帝 Yongzhen 永貞 805 Xianzong憲宗 Li Chu李純 5 September 805 14 February 820 killed 5 Emperor Zhaowen昭文皇帝 Yuanhe 元和 806 820 Muzong穆宗 Li Heng李恆 20 February 820 25 February 824 Emperor Ruisheng睿聖皇帝 Changqing 長慶 821 824Jingzong敬宗 Li Zhan李湛 29 February 824 9 January 827 killed 5 Emperor Ruiwu睿武皇帝 Baoli 寶曆 824 826 Wenzong文宗 Li Ang李昂 13 January 827 10 February 840 Emperor Yuansheng元聖皇帝 Baoli 寶曆 826 Taihe 太和 827 835 Kaicheng 開成 836 840 Wuzong武宗 Li Yan李炎 20 February 840 22 April 846 Emperor Zhidao至道皇帝 Huichang 會昌 841 846 Xuanzong宣宗 Li Chen李忱 25 April 846 7 September 859 Emperor Yuansheng元聖皇帝 Dachong 大中 847 859 Yizong懿宗 Li Cui李漼 13 September 859 15 August 873 Emperor Zhaosheng昭聖皇帝 Dazhong 大中 859 Xiantong 咸通 860 873 Xizong僖宗 Li Xuan李儇 15 August 873 20 April 888 Emperor Huisheng惠聖皇帝 Xiantong 咸通 873 874 Qianfu 乾符 874 879 Guangming 廣明 880 881 Zhonghe 中和 881 885 Guangqi 光啟 885 888 Wende 文德 888 Zhaozong昭宗 Li Ye李曄 22 April 888 22 September 904 Emperor Shengmu聖穆皇帝 Longji 龍紀 889 Dashun 大順 890 891 Jingfu 景福 892 893 Qianning 乾寧 894 898 Guanghua 光化 898 901 Tianfu 天復 901 904 Tianyou 天佑 904Jingzong景宗 Li Zhu李柷 26 September 904 12 May 907 deposed 5 Emperor Ai哀皇帝 Tianyou 天佑 904 907Timeline EditReferences Edit a b Heng 1999 p ix Cotterell 2008 p 283 Kroll 2019 pp xi xiii Old Book of Tang Vol 4 Twitchett 1979 p viii Kroll 2019 pp xi xiii a b c d e f g h i Twitchett 1979 p xviii Cotterell 2008 p 283 Kang i Sun Chang ed 2010 The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature Vol 1 p 293 ISBN 9780521855587 a b Jinhua Chen 2007 The Many Lives of Fazang 643 712 Brill p 168 ISBN 9789047420002 Kroll 2019 p 3 Jinhua Chen 2016 The Middle Kingdom and the Dharma Wheel Brill pp 141 142 ISBN 9789004322585 Xiong Victor Cunrui 2000 Sui Tang Changʻan University of Michigan p 68 ISBN 9780892641376 Notes Edit Exact dates are extracted from the Old Book of Tang and converted to Western dates using the Calendar converter of Academia Sinica These are just the shortened versions of the names Gaozu s full posthumous name for example was actually Shenyao Dasheng Daguang Xiao Huangdi 神堯大聖大光孝皇帝 Emperor Yao the Divine the Great Sage the Most Radiantly Filial 3 In the late years of his reign he was influenced by Empress Wu Under the rule of his mother Wu Zetian Under the rule of his mother Wu Zetian Better known for his porthumous name Emperor Shang or as Emperor Shao young Some sources give the period of his reign as 5 18 July 9 while others give 8 25 July 10 Sources EditCotterell Arthur 2008 Emperors and Their Reigns The Imperial Capitals of China New York Overlook Press ISBN 978 1 4683 0605 7 Heng Chye Kiang 1999 List of Selected Dynasties and Rulers Cities of Aristocrats and Bureaucrats The Development of Medieval Chinese Cityscapes Singapore Singapore University Press ISBN 978 9971 69 223 0 Kroll Paul W 2019 Tang Emperors Accession Dates and Reign Titles Critical Readings on Tang China Vol 1 Brill ISBN 9789004380158 Twitchett Denis 1979 The T ang emperors and their reign periods The Cambridge History of China Vol 3 Cambridge University Press ISBN 978 0 521 21446 9 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of emperors of the Tang dynasty amp oldid 1117625158, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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