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22 hours ago · In 657, Emperor Gaozong of Tang (r. 649–683) commissioned the literary project of publishing an official materia medica, complete with text and illustrated drawings for 833 different medicinal substances taken from different stones, minerals, metals, plants, herbs, animals, vegetables, fruits, and cereal crops.
22 hours ago · The murals belong to the artistic style known as "figure under the tree," which was popular in Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi province, during this period. As the name suggests, this style depicts individuals engaging in various activities beneath beautifully rendered trees. The Tang Dynasty: The Arts Flourished and a Concubine Became Empress.
22 hours ago · He was born in Yangzhou during the reign of Emperor Gaozong of Tang and was exceptionally intelligent from a young age. By the age of eighteen, he had already mastered Buddhist scriptures and later received full ordination at the Dachien Temple in Chang'an, becoming an official monk.
22 hours ago · He was born in Yangzhou during the reign of Emperor Gaozong of Tang and was exceptionally intelligent from a young age. By the age of eighteen, he had already mastered Buddhist scriptures and later received full ordination at the Dachien Temple in Chang'an, becoming an official monk.
22 hours ago · With Li Zhi's ascension to the throne and Tang Gaozong, Wu Zetian's status also rose. She was first made empress, and then began to participate in court politics. In the process, Wu Zetian showed outstanding political talent and foresight.
22 hours ago · Under the feudal dynasty, the emperor was a symbol of supreme power, often controlling life and death to seize power, which was awe-inspiring and dared not offend. However, this description is limited to emperors with real power, such as many puppets...
22 hours ago · In the ancient history of China, the Three Kingdoms period was an era of heroic figures. Among them, Xu Huang and Zhang Liao, two renowned generals of the Wei Kingdom, were renowned for their bravery and military prowess.
