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Also Known As Chen-tsung • Zhao Heng
Born 968 • China
Died 1022 (aged 54) • China
House / Dynasty Song dynasty
Notable Family Members son Renzong
Role In Treaty of Chanyuan
Kang Youwei, 1905
Kang Youwei
Chinese scholar
Wang Yangming
Chinese philosopher
Wudi
emperor of Han dynasty
Dong Zhongshu
Chinese scholar
Liang Shuming
Chinese philosopher
Yuandi
emperor of Han dynasty
Gongsun Hong
Chinese scholar
Feng Dao
Chinese minister
Renzong
emperor of Song dynasty
Wang Hongwen
Chinese politician
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
Chinese leader
The Yongle emperor, detail of a portrait; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Yongle
emperor of Ming dynasty
Kangxi
emperor of Qing dynasty
The Hongwu emperor; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Hongwu
emperor of Ming dynasty
Sun Yat-sen
Sun Yat-sen
Chinese leader
Zhou Enlai
Zhou Enlai
premier of China
Qianlong
Qianlong
emperor of Qing dynasty
The Taizu emperor, founder of the Song dynasty, detail of a portrait; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei
Taizu
emperor of Song dynasty
Liu Shaoqi
Liu Shaoqi
Chinese statesman
Lin Biao
Lin Biao
Chinese military leader

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