Gao Shilian
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Gao Jian, courtesy name Shilian, better known as Gao Shilian, posthumous name Duke Wenxian of Shen, was a Chinese politician of the Tang dynasty. He was the uncle of Empress Zhangsun, Emperor Taizong'
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Emperor Taizong of Tang
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Emperor Taizong of Tang, previously Prince of Qin, personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649. He is traditionally regarded as a co-founder of
Gao Shilian
…Gao Shilian, posthumous name Duke Wenxian of Shen (Chinese: 申文獻公), was a Chinese politician of the Tang dynasty. He was the uncle of Empress Zhangsun, Emperor Taizong's wife, and a trusted advisor to Emperor Taizong. Gao Shilian was born in 576, in the waning years of Northern Qi, as a member of Northern Qi's imperial…
Portrait of Emperor Taizong of Tang on a Ming dynasty hanging scroll, after a contemporary painting by Yan Liben
A portrait of Emperor Yang of Sui, by the Tang court artist Yan Liben (600–673)
Portrait painting of Emperor Gaozu of Tang, father of Li Shimin
Armoured horseman, Tang dynasty