Emperor Wen of Sui
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Emperor Wen of Sui, personal name Yang Jian, childhood name Naluoyan, Xianbei name Puliuru Jian, was the founding emperor of the Sui dynasty of China. As a Buddhist, he encouraged the spread of Buddhi
Tang dynasty portrait of Emperor Wen by Yan Liben (c. 600–673)
Tomb guardian figurine, Sui dynasty
Yang Lihua
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Yang Lihua was an empress of the Xianbei-led Chinese Northern Zhou dynasty, and later a princess of the Sui dynasty.
Emperor Wen of Sui
…promoted in military authority. After Yang Zhong's death in 568, he inherited the title of Duke of Sui. In 573, Emperor Wu took Yang Jian's daughter Yang Lihua to be the wife and crown princess of his son Yuwen Yun the Crown Prince, and further honored Yang Jian. However, Yang Jian was suspected to have…
Tomb of Li Jingxun
Tang Gold Bracelet
Tang Gold Stemmed Cup