Overview
Taizong was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 626 to AD 627 其後Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passages 54, 57
- AD 626 太宗即位Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passages 48-53
Career and standing
- Took the throneAD 626 太宗即位Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 48
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 48
Works and attributed material
- AD 626 太宗即位…既而又哀其斷毀支體Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Addressee attendant ministersDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 49
- AD 626 太宗即位Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 53
Events and relationships
- Abolished toe amputation lawAD 626 to AD 627 於是除斷趾法 · Legal · ApproverDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 57
- Ordered Fang Xuanling and Pei Hongxian to revise againDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 54
- Ordered revision and commuted strangulation to toe amputationAD 626 太宗即位 · Legal · Commissioner · Outcome Fifty strangulation offenses exempted from death, punished by cutting off right footDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 48
- Relation Superior of · Person Zhangsun Wuji (長孫无忌)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 48
- Relation Superior of · Person Fang Xuanling (房玄齡)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passages 48, 54
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment could not bear restoring toe amputation · Mode self-report Speaker Taizong (太宗)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 49
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 48
References in the histories
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