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The Pear Garden (梨园), the first known opera troupe in China. It was founded during the Tang Dynasty by Emperor Xuanzong (712-755). The Tang Dynasty (唐朝 pinyin: tángcháo) (June 18, 618 – June 4, 907) followed the Sui Dynasty and preceded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period in China. ... Xuanzong can be the name of the following Chinese emperors: Emperor Xuanzong of Tang China (reign: 712-756) Emperor Xuanzong II of Tang China (reign: 846-859) Xuande Emperor of the Ming Dynasty (reign: 1425-1435) Daoguang Emperor of the Qing Dynasty (reign: 1820-1850) This is a disambiguation page... Events Ansprand succeeds Aripert as king of the Lombards June 12 - Luitprand succeeds his father Ansprand as king of the Lombards Tang Xuan Zhong succeeds Tang Rui Zong as emperor of China Births Al-Mansur, second Abbasid caliph Du Fu, Chinese poet Deaths Aripert, king of the Lombards Ansprand, king... Events Abd-ar-rahman I lands in Spain, where the next year he will establish a new Umayyad dynasty. ...


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