Li Zhi

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Li Zhi, better known as Emperor Gaozong of Tang, was the third emperor of the Tang dynasty who oversaw its territorial expansion and under whose reign Empress Wu Zetian rose to power.

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Li Zhi canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf emperor of China
person
birthDate 628-07-21
birthPlace Chang’an
linked to: Chang'an
burialPlace Qianling Mausoleum
capitalDuringReign Chang’an
linked to: Chang'an

Luoyang
courtesyName Weide
deathDate 683-12-27
deathPlace Luoyang
dynasty Tang dynasty
era 7th century
eraNameUsed Guangzhai
Hongdao
Linde
Longhe
Longshuo
Qianfeng
Tiaolu
Xianheng
Xianheng (second use)
Xianqing
Xianxian
Yifeng
Yongchun
Yonghui
Zongzhang
father Emperor Taizong of Tang
house House of Li
issue Li Dan (Emperor Ruizong of Tang)
Li Hong
Li Xian (Emperor Zhongzong of Tang)
mother Empress Zhangsun
name Li Zhi
notableEvent allowed Wu Zetian to exercise increasing political power
oversaw major territorial expansion of the Tang empire
presided over campaigns that consolidated control over the Korean Peninsula
saw the rise of Wu Zetian from consort to empress consort
ordinalPosition third emperor of the Tang dynasty
posthumousName Emperor Gaozong of Tang
predecessor Emperor Taizong of Tang
reignEnd 683
reignStart 649
religion Buddhism
spouse Empress Wang
Wu Zetian
successor Emperor Ruizong of Tang
Emperor Zhongzong of Tang
templeName Gaozong
title Emperor of the Tang dynasty

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Shimin child Li Zhi
Empress Zhangsun child Li Zhi
Li Tai sibling Li Zhi
Prince of Jin usedBy Li Zhi
Prince of Jin heldBy Li Zhi
Emperor Gaozong of Tang personalName Li Zhi
subject linked to: Prince of Jin