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Born Li Xian, he was son of Emperor Gaozong of Tang and Empress Wu. He succeeded his father in 684. His mother however soon deposed him in favor of his younger brother Emperor Ruizong of Tang. Later, Ruizong was also deposed and Wu took the throne for herself. Emperor Gaozong (628 - 683) was the third emperor of Tang Dynasty in China and he ruled from 649 to 683. ... 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. ...

After being secluded for over twenty years, Zhongzong was caught in the middle of a bitter power struggle within the court. The Empress Wu and her nephew, Wu Sansi, ran the court with a great deal of corruption. She sold Buddhist Monkhoods and positions at court while taking child slaves. A replica of an ancient statue found among the ruins of a temple at Sarnath Buddhism is a philosophy based on the teachings of the Buddha, Siddhārtha Gautama, a prince of the Shakyas, whose lifetime is traditionally given as 566 to 486 BCE. It had subsequently been accepted by... A Roman Catholic monk A monk is a person who practices monasticism, adopting a strict religious and ascetic lifestyle, usually in community with others following the same path. ... A child (plural: children) is a young human, or someone who has not yet reached puberty (someone who is prepubescent). ... It has been suggested that Chattel slavery be merged into this article or section. ...

He eventually succeeded his own mother in 705 and reigned until 710. In 710, Emperor Zhongzong was poisoned to death by his Empress Wei (韦皇后). Empress Wei then installed her 16-year-old son to be the new Emperor Shao Di, so she could take control of the nation. Li Longji (李隆基), the nephew of Emperor Zhongzong, son of Emperor Ruizong, planned a coup with his aunt Princess Taiping (太平公主) and they overthrew Empress Wei's regime and the emperor (Princess Taiping said to the young emperor:" you shall not sit on the emperor's seat"). Li Dan, the father of Li Longji and the older brother of Princess Taiping, was installed to be the Emperor Ruizong of Tang (唐睿宗). Princess Taiping (太平公主) (655? - 713), was the princess of Tang dynasty of China. ... Emperor Ruizong 唐睿宗, born Li Dan 李旦(662-716), was the fifth and ninth emperor of Tang Dynasty. ...

.. Emperor Gaozong (628 - 683) was the third emperor of Tang Dynasty in China and he ruled from 649 to 683. ... For the band, see Tang Dynasty (band). ... Emperor Ruizong 唐睿宗, born Li Dan 李旦(662-716), was the fifth and ninth emperor of Tang Dynasty. ... 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. ... For the band, see Tang Dynasty (band). ...