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Zhao Ji (Chinese: 趙 姬; lit. 'Consort Zhao'; [n 1] c. 280 –228 BC), personal name unknown, was the wife of King Zhuangxiang of Qin and the mother of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. [1] Upon her marriage, she was the Lady Zhao; after the king's death, she was the Queen Dowager (Chinese: 太 后).
Emperor Huizong of Song (7 June 1082 – 4 June 1135), personal name Zhao Ji, was the eighth emperor of the Song dynasty of China and the penultimate emperor of the Northern Song dynasty. He was also a very well-known painter, poet and calligrapher.
Jun 5, 2015 · Zhao Ji, also known as Emperor Huizong, was a Song dynasty emperor who was a skilled painter, poet, and musician. He sponsored many artists and collected over 6,000 paintings, but his reign ended in tragedy when he was captured by the Jin dynasty.
Zhao Ji (1082–1135), Song Dynasty (960–1279) Handscroll, ink and color on silk, 51 x 138.2 cm, Liaoning Provincial Museum, Shenyang. Replicas available. $ 289 – $ 389 Select options. The crane, which symbolizes longevity and auspiciousness, is regarded as one of the links between divinity and humanity in Taoism.
Emperor Huizong of Song (7 June 1082 – 4 June 1135), personal name Zhao Ji, was the eighth emperor of the Song dynasty in China. He was also a very well-known calligrapher.
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Zhao Ji (1082 — 1135), respected as Emperor Hui Zong of Song, was the eighth monarch of the Song Dynasty. He was a fine politician and took over a prosperous, strong empire. However, he had his kingdom perish and himself captured and humiliated.
Emperor Huizong, the eighth and one of the most famous emperors of the Song Dynasty of China, was born Zhao Ji on November 2, 1082, the eleventh son of Emperor Shenzong. In February 1100, his older half-brother Emperor Zhezong (哲宗) died childless, and Huizong succeeded him the next day as emperor.