Li Yuanji

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Li Yuanji was a Tang dynasty prince and son of Emperor Gaozu, known for his involvement in the early imperial succession struggles that led to his death during the Xuanwu Gate Incident.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese prince
Tang dynasty prince
royal family member
allyOf Li Jiancheng NERFINISHED
birthPlace Chang'an NERFINISHED
burial initially buried with honors then stripped of titles
country Tang dynasty NERFINISHED
culture Chinese
deathCause killed in coup
deathDate 626
deathEvent Xuanwu Gate Incident NERFINISHED
deathPlace Xuanwu Gate, Chang'an NERFINISHED
dynasty Tang dynasty NERFINISHED
eraName Wude era NERFINISHED
familyName Li NERFINISHED
father Emperor Gaozu of Tang NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Early Tang period NERFINISHED
historicalSource New Book of Tang NERFINISHED
Old Book of Tang NERFINISHED
Zizhi Tongjian NERFINISHED
language Classical Chinese
militaryRole commander in campaigns against rebel forces
mother Empress Dou of Tang NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Prince of Qi NERFINISHED
notableFor death during Xuanwu Gate coup
role in early Tang succession crisis
opponentOf Li Shimin NERFINISHED
participatedIn Tang imperial succession struggle
Xuanwu Gate Incident NERFINISHED
position commanding general under Crown Prince Li Jiancheng
posthumousName Prince La NERFINISHED
posthumousTitleStatus stripped after death
relative Emperor Taizong of Tang NERFINISHED
relativeType younger brother of Li Jiancheng
younger brother of Li Shimin
religion Chinese folk religion
sibling Li Jiancheng NERFINISHED
Li Shimin NERFINISHED
Li Yuanba NERFINISHED

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Emperor Gaozu of Tang child Li Yuanji