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In vol.83 of Xin Tang Shu, Princess Changguang was listed as Li Yuan's fifth daughter. Thus, Princess Pingyang, as Li Yuan's third daughter, must be older than Li Shimin. It is unclear if Pingyang was older or younger than Li Jiancheng.
It is unclear if Pingyang was older or younger than Li Jiancheng. While historical sources did not indicate when Li Yuan and Lady Dou were wedded, the date should be before Dou Yi's (Lady Dou's father) death on 3 Jan 583.
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The tyranny of the Emperor Yang of Sui (隋煬帝), and his wasteful use of resources, had resulted in the outbreak of numerous peasant rebellions, and turned the aristocracy and literati against him. In 617, Emperor Yangdi was plotting to imprison Li Yuan, then the general in charge at Taiyuan (太原, in modern Taiyuan, Shanxi), because he regarded his mil...
The Princess Pingyang, however, was not recorded as having been involved in another battle after her father's capture of Chang'an. Not long after her father had assumed the throne, Princess Pingyang died, at the age of twenty-three. After her death in 623, Emperor Gaozu ordered that a grand military funeral, fit for a high-ranking general, be given...
In ancient China, a woman was required to obey her father before marriage, her husband during marriage, and her sons in widowhood. In Chinese male-dominated society, women were regarded as little more than bondservants. During the peak of the Tang Dynasty, however, from 618 to 765, women were granted unusual rights and freedoms. Under Emperor Gaozu...
Loewe, Michael, and Edward L. Shaughnessy. The Cambridge History of Ancient China: From the Origins of Civilization to 221 B.C.E. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1999. ISBN 0521470307History of Warfare in China Antiquity Through the Spring and Autumn Period. Westview Pr, 2007. ISBN 9780813321943Needham, Joseph. Science and Civilization in China: Volume 4, Part 2. Taipei: Caves Books, Ltd, 1986. ISBN 9780521070607Perkins, Dorothy. Encyclopedia of China the Essential Reference to China, its History and Culture. New York: Facts on File, 1999. ISBN 0816026939Emperor Taizong of Tang (28 January 598 – 10 July 649), previously Prince of Qin, personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649.
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Pingyang was born in 600 to Li Yuan, a peasant who had risen through the army to become a commander and Duchess Dou. She was the only daughter to him and his second wife Duchess Dou. She did have two older sisters from Li Yuan’s first marriage, however, Pingyang spent more time with her four brothers Li Jiancheng, Li Shimin, Li Xuanba, and Li ...
Mar 16, 2024 · Another son of Li Yuan, he was close with his brother Jiancheng and opposed the rise of his brother, Li Shimin. Princess Pingyang. Pingyang was one of the daughters of Li Yuan, and the only full-blooded sister to Li Shimin, Li Jiancheng, and Li Yuanji.
