Overview
Xuanzong was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 754 天寶十三年Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 14-15, 20
- AD 756 天寶十五年六月Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 24, 26, 32, 35, 41
- AD 707 to AD 710 景龍中Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 5
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Crown Prince (皇太子)crown prince 皇太子Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 28
- Parent of Li Mao (李瑁)Prince Shou 壽王Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 32
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 14
- AD 756 天寶十五年六月At Mawei Post 馬嵬驛 · Relation Halted atDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 27, 35
- AD 756 天寶十五年六月At Xianyang 咸陽 · Relation Traveled toDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 26
- AD 756 天寶十五年六月At Yanqiu Gate 延秋門 · Relation Passed throughDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 26
Events and relationships
- Accepted Wei E advice to go to FufengDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 39-41
- Appointed Wei E vice censor in chief and provisioning commissionerDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 35
- Approved Wei Jiansu as chancellorDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 19-20
- Displeased at Chen Xilie subservienceAD 754 天寶十三年 · Political · RulerDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 14
- Fled capital in panicAD 756 天寶十五年六月 · Flight · RulerDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 24
- Intended to appoint Ji WenDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 16
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- Ordered crown prince to guard rearDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 41
- Preferred Jiannan but stayed silentAD 756 天寶十五年六月 · Deliberation · RulerDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 38
- Sent Prince Shou to comfort Wei Jiansu and gave medicineDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 32
- Took prolonged rain as sign ministers unfitAD 754 天寶十三年秋 · Omen response · RulerDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passages 15-16
- Relation Former lord of · Person Wei Jiansu (韋見素)Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 19
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 112, passage 5
References in the histories
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