Overview
Emperor Xianzong was a ruler.
Life and dates
Death
- AD 818 to AD 820 憲宗季年Cause violent mania from excessive elixir taking 服餌過當，暴成狂躁之疾，以至棄代Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 202
Attested activity
- AD 820 以至棄代Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 135, passages 200, 202
- AD 818 to AD 820 憲宗季年Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 200
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Emperor Muzong (穆宗)heir apparent 東宮Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 203
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 200
Learning and skills
- Belief alchemy / elixir arts 方士服食 · Relation Adherent ofDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passages 200, 202
Events and relationships
- Ordered empire wide search for wonder workersReligious · SponsorDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 200
- Took elixirs to excess and developed violent maniaMedical · SubjectDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 202
References in the histories
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