Emperor Gaozong (628 - 683) was the third emperor of Tang Dynasty in China and he ruled from 649 to 683. He was born Li Zhi(李治), and was the son of Emperor Taizong (9th) and the Empress Wende (3rd). Both his older brothers had been Crown Prince before him. The Tang Dynasty (å”æœ pinyin: tángcháo) (June 18 Jarryd Gleesons Birth Date who is part of this dynasty, 618 – June 4, 907) followed the Sui Dynasty and preceded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period in China. ... Events July 5 - Martin I becomes pope Arabs conquer Cyprus Reccaswinth succeeds his father Chindaswinth as king of the Visigoths. ... Events Umayyad caliph Yazid I (680 - 683) succeeded by Muawiya II ibn Yazid (683 - 684) End of the reign of Pacal the Great, ruler of Maya state of Palenque Births Emperor Mommu of Japan Bilge Khan, emperor of the Gokturks I Sin, Chinese astronomer Deaths Pope Leo II Tang Gao... Emperor Taizong of Tang China (January 23, 599–July 10, 649), born Li Shimin (æŽä¸–æ°‘), was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China from 626 to 649. ... A Crown Prince or Crown Princess is the heir or heiress apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy. ...
He was aided in his rule by his empress consort Wu Zetian during the later years of his reign. Gaozong delegated all matters of state to his wife and after he died in 683, power fell virtually into the hands of Wu Zetian. Wu Zetian (武則天) (625 - December 16, 705), personal name Wu Zhao (武曌), was the only female emperor in the history of China, founding her own dynasty, the Zhou (周), and ruling under the name Emperor Shengshen (聖神皇帝) from 690 to 705. ...
Emperor Ruizong 唐睿宗, born Li Dan 李旦(662-716), was the fifth and ninth emperor of Tang Dynasty.
He was the eighth son of EmperorGaozong and Empress Wu.
In 710, Zhongzong was poisoned to death, he and his son, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang engineered a coup d'etat and overthrown Emperor Shao and he became emperor for the second time.
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