Biography of Emperor Taizong of Tang -- China Library · Historical Category

Author: Zhao Keyao
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Publishing Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book utilizes a wealth of materials to elaborate on the historical process of Emperor Taizong of Tang, from his participation in the "Jinyang Uprising" led by Li Yuan to the establishment of the "Reign of Zhenguan." It also provides a detailed description of Emperor Taizong's literary and military achievements, ideological style, and court life. The book evaluates Emperor Taizong's contributions and role in history while exploring the social conditions and class relations of the time. The writing is fluent, the sources are meticulously selected, and the assessments are fair. This edition is based on the October 1984 publication by the People's Publishing House.