Zhu Wen
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Emperor Taizu of Later Liang, personal name Zhu Quanzhong, né Zhu Wen, name later changed to Zhu Huang, nickname Zhu San, was a Chinese military general, monarch, and politician. He was a Jiedushi and
Qing Dynasty portrait of Zhu Wen
The situation of 902, when Zhu Wen controlled the central plain and Li Maozhen dominated the northwest
Emperor Ai of Tang
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Emperor Ai of Tang, also known as Emperor Zhaoxuan of Tang, born Li Zuo, later known as Li Zhu or Li Chu, was the last emperor of the Tang dynasty of China. He reigned—as a puppet ruler—from 904 to 90
Zhu Wen
…as its first emperor, ushering in the era of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. The last two Tang emperors, Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (Li Jie) and Emperor Ai of Tang (Li Zuo), who "ruled" as his puppets from 903 to 907, were both murdered by him. Zhu Wen initially served as a general under the rebel Huang Chao, but…
Jade documents commemorating the accession of Emperor Ai, recovered from the foundations of the Yingtian Gate, Luoyang