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[1]Identity and datesThis opening combines the name, dates, Tang identity, reign, family, native place, ancestral home, and temple name; it preserves the differing birth years of 598 and 599.
CBDBLi Shimin (Emperor Taizong of Tang) (13060)The underlying values identify Li Shimin as a Tang figure born in 598 and deceased in 649, show his imperial office beginning in 626, and give Taizong as his temple name, Li Yuan and Lady Dou as his parents, and Chang'an and Chengji as his native and ancestral places.
Souyun李世民 (13897)The biographical entries give 599–649 as an alternative lifespan, call him Gaozu's second son, and describe his accession, temple name, and imperial status.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database李世民 (A002414)The authority entry names him Li Shimin, dates his birth to 598 and his death to 649, lists Taizong as an alias, and identifies him as the second Tang emperor and Gaozu's second son.
WikidataEmperor Taizong of Tang (Q9701)The item labels him Emperor Taizong of Tang and describes him as the second emperor of the Tang dynasty, reigning from 626 to 649.
[2]Rise and officesThis passage covers his appeal to his father during the Sui–Tang transition, his first-year Wude appointment as Shangshu Ling, subsequent military and regional offices, and the dated appointments of Tiance Shangjiangjun and Zhongshu Ling.
CBDBLi Shimin (Emperor Taizong of Tang) (13060)The office values list Shangshu Ling, Taiwei, marshal, and zhou zongguan in 618, prefectures including Yongzhou, Liangzhou, Henan Fu, and Hedong, and appointments as Tiance Shangjiangjun in 621 and Zhongshu Ling in 625.
Souyun李世民 (13897)The biographical entry says that he urged his father to rise against the Sui and became Shangshu Ling in the first year of Wude.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database李世民 (A002414)The authority note places his appeal to Gaozu in the disorder at the end of the Sui.
[3]Campaigns and titlesThis passage records his victories during Wude and the progression from Duke of Zhao to Prince of Qin.
CBDBLi Shimin (Emperor Taizong of Tang) (13060)The association values identify Xue Rengao, Dou Jiande, and Liu Heita as opponents marked as defeated; the Xue Rengao entry also preserves the statement that the Qin Prince defeated and received his surrender.
Souyun李世民 (13897)The biographical entries list the campaigns against Dou Jiande, Liu Heita, Xue Rengao, and Wang Shichong, and state that he was first Duke of Zhao and then Prince of Qin.
[4]Xuanwu Gate and accessionThis passage preserves the chronological disagreement between the eighth and ninth years of Wude and recounts the killing of the two brothers, his elevation to crown prince, the abdication, the retired emperor, and the Zhenguan era name.
CBDBLi Shimin (Emperor Taizong of Tang) (13060)The values name Li Jiancheng and Li Yuanji, mark the crown-prince office as beginning in 626, and preserve the associated murder and killing relations.
Souyun李世民 (13897)The biographical entries place the Xuanwu Gate Incident in the ninth year of Wude, then describe his elevation to crown prince, August accession, his father's status as Retired Emperor, and the following year's adoption of Zhenguan.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database李世民 (A002414)The authority note instead gives the eighth year of Wude (625), with the Xuanwu Gate killing in the sixth month and accession in August, creating the stated chronological disagreement.
WikidataEmperor Taizong of Tang (Q9701)The English description dates his reign to 626–649, supporting the 626 chronology for his accession.
[5]Marriage and childrenThis passage identifies his first wife and several children listed under the corresponding kinship relations.
CBDBLi Shimin (Emperor Taizong of Tang) (13060)The kinship values identify Lady Changsun as the first wife and list Li Chengqian, Li Ke, Li Tai, Li Zhen, and Li Zhi as children.
[6]Zhenguan governance and external standingThis passage combines remonstrance, fiscal and penal measures, military organization, the named ministers associated with the Zhenguan governance, the foundation for Kaiyuan, and the Heavenly Qaghan title.
CBDBLi Shimin (Emperor Taizong of Tang) (13060)The status and association values classify him as a political and military figure and connect him with Fang Xuanling, Wei Zheng, Wang Gui, Li Ji, and Li Jing.
Souyun李世民 (13897)The biographical entry describes his acceptance of remonstrance, reduction of luxury and taxes, lenient punishments, military strengthening, peace within the realm, the Zhenguan governance, external prestige, and the Heavenly Qaghan title.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database李世民 (A002414)The authority note names Fang Xuanling, Wei Zheng, Wang Gui, Li Ji, and Li Jing as able ministers who created the Zhenguan governance and helped establish the foundation of the Kaiyuan flourishing.
WikidataEmperor Taizong of Tang (Q9701)The item description associates him with political and military distinction and the Zhenguan governance, while its aliases include the Heavenly Qaghan title.
[7]Literary work and writingsThis passage describes his literary ability, poetic and prose exchanges, associated titles, works listed under his authorship, and the stated length of his collected writings.
CBDBLi Shimin (Emperor Taizong of Tang) (13060)The values describe him as skilled in writing, record poem and prose relations with Wei Zheng and Fang Xuanling, list five titles, and mark Kaiyuan wenzi yinyi and Difan as works authored by him.
Souyun李世民 (13897)The biographical entry lists the posthumous and temple titles and states that his collected writings comprised forty juan.
[8]Death and posthumous titlesThis passage gives the length of his reign, death after taking a longevity drug, the precise death date, and his posthumous and temple titles.
Souyun李世民 (13897)The biographical entries state that he ruled for twenty-three years, died from taking a longevity drug, and received the posthumous name Wen Huangdi, temple name Taizong, and the longer posthumous title Wenwu Dasheng Daguang Xiao Huangdi.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database李世民 (A002414)The authority entry gives the death date as +0649-07-13 and lists Wenwu Dasheng Daguang Xiao Huangdi as an alias.
CBDBLi Shimin (Emperor Taizong of Tang) (13060)The values confirm the death year 649 and identify Taizong as the temple name and Wenwu Dasheng Daguang Xiao Huangdi as the posthumous title.
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Souyun李世民 (13897)The biographical entries give 599–649 as an alternative lifespan, call him Gaozu's second son, and describe his accession, temple name, and imperial status.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database李世民 (A002414)The authority entry names him Li Shimin, dates his birth to 598 and his death to 649, lists Taizong as an alias, and identifies him as the second Tang emperor and Gaozu's second son.
WikidataEmperor Taizong of Tang (Q9701)The item labels him Emperor Taizong of Tang and describes him as the second emperor of the Tang dynasty, reigning from 626 to 649.