Li Yan
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Li Yan, better known by his temple name Emperor Wuzong of Tang, was a ninth-century Chinese emperor of the Tang dynasty noted for his vigorous but short-lived reign and his persecution of Buddhism.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Emperor of China ⓘ |
| birthDate | 814 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Tang dynasty China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Zhao Mausoleum (Tang) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Chang'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| century | 9th century ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| deathDate | 846 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Chang'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraName | Huichang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Emperor Muzong of Tang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Yan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Medieval China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
attempts to restore imperial authority
ⓘ
religious persecution ⓘ vigorous but short-lived reign ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| mother | Consort Yang (mother of Emperor Wuzong) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Huichang Suppression of Buddhism
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persecution of Buddhism ⓘ |
| persecutedReligion | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personalName | Li Yan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy |
confiscation of Buddhist temple property
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fiscal reforms to strengthen imperial finances ⓘ promotion of Taoism over Buddhism ⓘ suppression of Buddhist monasteries ⓘ |
| posthumousName | Emperor Zhaozongjing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Emperor Wenzong of Tang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalNumber | 15th emperor of the Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 846 ⓘ |
| reignName | Huichang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignStart | 840 ⓘ |
| reignTitle | Emperor of the Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| relative |
Emperor Jingzong of Tang (brother)
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ⓘ
Emperor Wenzong of Tang (brother) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Taoism ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Li family of Tang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (Tang Xuanzong, Li Chen) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAsCrownHeir | Li Chen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedReligion | Taoism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| templeName |
Emperor Wuzong of Tang
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Tang Wuzong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Emperor of Tang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Son of Heaven ⓘ |
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