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1 day ago · Emperor Wen of Sui ( 隋文帝; 21 July 541 – 13 August 604 [1] ), personal name Yang Jian ( 楊堅 ), Xianbei name Puliuru Jian ( 普六茹堅 ), alias Narayana ( Chinese: 那羅延; pinyin: Nàluóyán) deriving from Buddhist terms, was the founding emperor of the Chinese Sui dynasty. As a Buddhist, he encouraged the spread of Buddhism ...
