Sui and Tang · Ruler

Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (Xuānzong) 宣宗

Xuanzong

Attested AD 846 - AD 859

Passages
3
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (Xuānzong) as a musician and ruler. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (Xuānzong) 宣宗 Xuanzong
Personal Emperor Xuanzong 宣宗 Xuanzong
Temple name Xuanzong 宣宗 Xuānzong
Temple Xuanzong 宣宗 Xuanzong

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Musician
  • Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source notes

References in the histories

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New Book of Tang, Chapter 22Volume 22 Treatises 12: Rites and Music 12 · 1 passage
New Book of Tang, Chapter 172Volume 172 Biographies 97: Yu, Wang, Two Du's, Fan · 2 passages