Li Jiancheng
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Li Jiancheng was the eldest son and original crown prince of the Tang dynasty’s founding emperor, whose rivalry with his brother Li Shimin ended in his death during the Xuanwu Gate Incident.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese prince
ⓘ
Tang dynasty person ⓘ heir apparent ⓘ prince ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Tang dynasty establishment ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Chang’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Hedong Commandery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
modern Yuncheng, Shanxi ⓘ |
| birthYear | 589 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Tang imperial tomb (exact site debated) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in coup ⓘ |
| chineseName | 李建成 ⓘ |
| conflict | succession struggle with Li Shimin ⓘ |
| courtesyName | Jiansu ⓘ |
| culture | Chinese imperial aristocracy ⓘ |
| deathDate | 626-07-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Xuanwu Gate, Chang’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathYear | 626 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | transition from Sui to Tang ⓘ |
| event | Xuanwu Gate Incident NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Emperor Gaozu of Tang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | portrayed negatively in traditional Tang histories ⓘ |
| house | House of Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Li Shimin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| militaryActivity | participated in early Tang campaigns against Sui forces ⓘ |
| mother | Empress Taimu Dou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Li Jiancheng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the original crown prince of the Tang dynasty
ⓘ
death during the Xuanwu Gate Incident ⓘ rivalry with his brother Li Shimin ⓘ |
| position | Crown Prince of Tang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| posthumousTreatment | stripped of honors after Li Shimin’s accession ⓘ |
| predecessorAsHeir | none (first crown prince of Tang) ⓘ |
| rank | eldest son of Emperor Gaozu of Tang ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Chinese folk religion ⓘ |
| roleInFounding | assisted Li Yuan in rebellion against Sui dynasty ⓘ |
| sibling |
Li Shimin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Li Yuanji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successionStatus | designated heir to the Tang throne before 626 ⓘ |
| successorAsCrownPrince | Li Shimin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Huang Taizi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| youngerBrother |
Li Shimin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Li Yuanji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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