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Emperor Ruizong of Tang (22 June 662 – 13 July 716), personal name Li Dan, also known at times during his life as Li Xulun, Li Lun, Wu Lun, and Wu Dan, was the fifth and ninth emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty.
Ruizong was the temple name (miaohao) of the sixth emperor of the Tang dynasty of China. He was placed on the throne by his mother, the future empress Wuhou, in 684, before she decided to set him aside and rule the country herself in 690. This was the first such usurpation in Chinese history.
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Emperor Taizong of Tang (28 January 598 – 10 July 649), previously Prince of Qin, personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649.
Emperor Ruizong of Tang, personal name Li Dan, also known at times during his life as Li Xulun, Li Lun, Wu Lun, and Wu Dan, was the fifth and ninth emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty. He was the eighth son of Emperor Gaozong and the fourth son of Emperor Gaozong's second wife Empress Wu.
Emperor Ruizong of Tang (22 June 662 – 13 July 716), personal name Li Dan, also known at times during his life as Li Xulun, Li Lun, Wu Lun, and Wu Dan, was the fifth and ninth emperor of Tang Dynasty.
Answers (1) Answered by Ellen from JAPAN | Sep. 17, 2014 22:17. 17 8 Reply. Well, she actually had two husbands. One was Emperor Taizong (Li Shimin), and the other is his son Emperor Gaozong (Li Zhi). More Questions & Answers. Ask a Question. Question Summary (100 characters)
Emperor Ruizong was a son of Emperor Gaozong of Tang and Empress Wu. He ruled as emperor of the Tang Dynasty from 684 to 690, and again from 710 until 712. In his first reign, he succeeded his brother Emperor Zhongzong of Tang, who ruled only very briefly following their father's death in 683.
