China: Emperor Taizong, 2nd ruler of the Tang Dynasty (r. 626-649). Hanging scroll painting, 7th-10th century. Taizong of Tang (28 January 598 - 10 July 649), personal name Li Shimin, temple name Taizong and previously known as the Prince of Qin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty. Traditionally regarded as a co-founder alongside his father Li Yuan, he played a pivotal role in overthrowing the Sui Dynasty and solidifying his dynasty's ruler over China. Taizong is considered one of the greatest emperors in Chinese history, his reign seen as a golden age and a model for future emperors. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-emperor-taizong-2nd-ruler-of-the-tang-dynasty-r-626-649-hanging-scroll-painting-7th-10th-century-taizong-of-tang-28-january-598-10-july-649-personal-name-li-shimin-temple-name-taizong-and-previously-known-as-the-prince-of-qin-was-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-traditionally-regarded-as-a-co-founder-alongside-his-father-li-yuan-he-played-a-pivotal-role-in-overthrowing-the-sui-dynasty-and-solidifying-his-dynastys-ruler-over-china-taizong-is-considered-one-of-the-greatest-emperors-in-chinese-history-his-reign-seen-as-a-golden-age-and-a-model-for-future-emperors-image344231641.html
RM2B012Y5–China: Emperor Taizong, 2nd ruler of the Tang Dynasty (r. 626-649). Hanging scroll painting, 7th-10th century. Taizong of Tang (28 January 598 - 10 July 649), personal name Li Shimin, temple name Taizong and previously known as the Prince of Qin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty. Traditionally regarded as a co-founder alongside his father Li Yuan, he played a pivotal role in overthrowing the Sui Dynasty and solidifying his dynasty's ruler over China. Taizong is considered one of the greatest emperors in Chinese history, his reign seen as a golden age and a model for future emperors.
Taizong, better known as Ögedei Khan Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-taizong-better-known-as-gedei-khan-172695981.html
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Emperor Taizong of Tang 599 – 649 second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China from 626 to 649 audience to the ambassador of Tibet Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-emperor-taizong-of-tang-599-649-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-57351226.html
RMD98G22–Emperor Taizong of Tang 599 – 649 second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China from 626 to 649 audience to the ambassador of Tibet
China: Emperor Taizong (Zhao Kuangyi, 20 November 939 - 8 May 997), 2nd ruler of the (Northern) Song Dynasty (r. 987-997). Hanging scroll painting, c. 976-997. Emperor Taizong, personal name Zhao Jiong and also known as Zhao Guangyi/Kuangyi, is remembered as a hardworking and diligent emperor. His most notable achievement was the reunification of China through the conquest of Northern Han. He paid great attention to the welfare of his people and made his empire more prosperous. He adopted the policies previously enacted by Emperor Shizong of the Later Zhou Dynasty. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-emperor-taizong-zhao-kuangyi-20-november-939-8-may-997-2nd-ruler-of-the-northern-song-dynasty-r-987-997-hanging-scroll-painting-c-976-997-emperor-taizong-personal-name-zhao-jiong-and-also-known-as-zhao-guangyikuangyi-is-remembered-as-a-hardworking-and-diligent-emperor-his-most-notable-achievement-was-the-reunification-of-china-through-the-conquest-of-northern-han-he-paid-great-attention-to-the-welfare-of-his-people-and-made-his-empire-more-prosperous-he-adopted-the-policies-previously-enacted-by-emperor-shizong-of-the-later-zhou-dynasty-image344232379.html
RM2B013WF–China: Emperor Taizong (Zhao Kuangyi, 20 November 939 - 8 May 997), 2nd ruler of the (Northern) Song Dynasty (r. 987-997). Hanging scroll painting, c. 976-997. Emperor Taizong, personal name Zhao Jiong and also known as Zhao Guangyi/Kuangyi, is remembered as a hardworking and diligent emperor. His most notable achievement was the reunification of China through the conquest of Northern Han. He paid great attention to the welfare of his people and made his empire more prosperous. He adopted the policies previously enacted by Emperor Shizong of the Later Zhou Dynasty.
China's Taizong prepares to campaign against the Tatars Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinas-taizong-prepares-to-campaign-against-the-tatars-11255277.html
RFA5B0EP–China's Taizong prepares to campaign against the Tatars
A closed up view of limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-closed-up-view-of-limestone-carved-relief-of-emperor-taizong-horse-saluzi-from-chinas-tang-dynasty-display-in-chinese-rotunda-of-asia-galleries-in-penn-museum-of-university-of-pennsylvaniaphiladelphiapennsylvaniausa-image459994694.html
RM2HMAFWX–A closed up view of limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA
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RMJ4G53T–Taizong of Song
Full scroll of the Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy. Song dynasty by Yan Liben Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/full-scroll-of-the-emperor-taizong-receiving-the-tibetan-envoy-song-dynasty-by-yan-liben-image573255769.html
RM2T8J1G9–Full scroll of the Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy. Song dynasty by Yan Liben
Emperor Taizong gives an audience to the ambassador of Tibet, 641 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/emperor-taizong-gives-an-audience-to-the-ambassador-of-tibet-641-image235886203.html
RMRKNF77–Emperor Taizong gives an audience to the ambassador of Tibet, 641
Northern Song Zhi dao coins of the Emperor Taizong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-northern-song-zhi-dao-coins-of-the-emperor-taizong-126126261.html
RMH95F99–Northern Song Zhi dao coins of the Emperor Taizong
Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huaqing-palace-hot-spring-xian-shaanxi-province-china-palace-hot-springs-124143545.html
RMH5Y6A1–Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was
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RM2RXEHH0–Northern Song Coin of Emperor Taizong
Portrait of Emperor Taizong of Tang (598 – 649), the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-emperor-taizong-of-tang-598-649-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-of-china-image462614474.html
RM2HTHWDE–Portrait of Emperor Taizong of Tang (598 – 649), the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China
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RMMCBRTN–Northern Song Coin of Emperor Taizong
After the scholar Pan Kuan died, he became the Guardian of the Living and the Dead in the Otherworld. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-after-the-scholar-pan-kuan-died-he-became-the-guardian-of-the-living-31610579.html
RFBRBYH7–After the scholar Pan Kuan died, he became the Guardian of the Living and the Dead in the Otherworld.
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RMMCBRTW–Northern Song Coin of Emperor Taizong
Afrasiab murals, North wall, "Chinese panel": Emperor Taizong hunting, and the Chinese Empress on a boat, Between 648 and 651. Found in the Collection of the Afrasiab Museum, Samarkand. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/afrasiab-murals-north-wall-quotchinese-panelquot-emperor-taizong-hunting-and-the-chinese-empress-on-a-boat-between-648-and-651-found-in-the-collection-of-the-afrasiab-museum-samarkand-image462499565.html
RM2HTCJWH–Afrasiab murals, North wall, "Chinese panel": Emperor Taizong hunting, and the Chinese Empress on a boat, Between 648 and 651. Found in the Collection of the Afrasiab Museum, Samarkand.
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RMMCBT27–Northern Song Coin of the Emperor Taizong
View of the Zhaoling Tomb in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. It is the mausoleum of Huang Taiji (Emperor Taizong) of the Qing Dynasty and his Queen. Construction began in 1643 and took eight years. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/view-of-the-zhaoling-tomb-in-shenyang-liaoning-province-china-it-is-the-mausoleum-of-huang-taiji-emperor-taizong-of-the-qing-dynasty-and-his-queen-construction-began-in-1643-and-took-eight-years-image504771226.html
RM2M968RP–View of the Zhaoling Tomb in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. It is the mausoleum of Huang Taiji (Emperor Taizong) of the Qing Dynasty and his Queen. Construction began in 1643 and took eight years.
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RMMCBT2D–Northern Song Coin of the Emperor Taizong
Yeon Gaesomun, powerful military dictator in the waning days of the Goguryeo kingdom, which was one of the Three Kingdoms of ancient Korea. He is remembered for his successful resistance against Tang China under Emperor Taizong and his son Emperor Gaozong. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/yeon-gaesomun-powerful-military-dictator-in-the-waning-days-of-the-goguryeo-kingdom-which-was-one-of-the-three-kingdoms-of-ancient-korea-he-is-remembered-for-his-successful-resistance-against-tang-china-under-emperor-taizong-and-his-son-emperor-gaozong-image482198853.html
RM2K0E1FH–Yeon Gaesomun, powerful military dictator in the waning days of the Goguryeo kingdom, which was one of the Three Kingdoms of ancient Korea. He is remembered for his successful resistance against Tang China under Emperor Taizong and his son Emperor Gaozong.
Afrasiab murals, North wall, 'Chinese panel': Emperor Taizong hunting, and the Chinese Empress on a boat. Museum: Afrasiab Museum, Samarkand. Author: Sogdian Art. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/afrasiab-murals-north-wall-chinese-panel-emperor-taizong-hunting-and-the-chinese-empress-on-a-boat-museum-afrasiab-museum-samarkand-author-sogdian-art-image464849170.html
RM2J07KT2–Afrasiab murals, North wall, 'Chinese panel': Emperor Taizong hunting, and the Chinese Empress on a boat. Museum: Afrasiab Museum, Samarkand. Author: Sogdian Art.
China: Emperor Taizong (r. 626-649) receives Ludongzan, ambassador of Tibet, at his court, painted in 641 CE by Yan Liben (600-673). Emperor Taizong of Tang (January 23, 599 – July 10, 649), personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649. He is ceremonially regarded as a co-founder of the dynasty along with Emperor Gaozu. He is typically considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, emperors in Chinese history. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-emperor-taizong-r-626-649-receives-ludongzan-ambassador-of-tibet-at-his-court-painted-in-641-ce-by-yan-liben-600-673-emperor-taizong-of-tang-january-23-599-july-10-649-personal-name-li-shimin-was-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-of-china-ruling-from-626-to-649-he-is-ceremonially-regarded-as-a-co-founder-of-the-dynasty-along-with-emperor-gaozu-he-is-typically-considered-one-of-the-greatest-if-not-the-greatest-emperors-in-chinese-history-image344223365.html
RM2B00MBH–China: Emperor Taizong (r. 626-649) receives Ludongzan, ambassador of Tibet, at his court, painted in 641 CE by Yan Liben (600-673). Emperor Taizong of Tang (January 23, 599 – July 10, 649), personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649. He is ceremonially regarded as a co-founder of the dynasty along with Emperor Gaozu. He is typically considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, emperors in Chinese history.
Emperor Taizong (T'ai Tsung) of the Tang Dynasty (598-649), 1937. Artist: Unknown Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/emperor-taizong-tai-tsung-of-the-tang-dynasty-598-649-1937-artist-unknown-image262778133.html
RMW7EG59–Emperor Taizong (T'ai Tsung) of the Tang Dynasty (598-649), 1937. Artist: Unknown
A closed up view of the limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-closed-up-view-of-the-limestone-carved-relief-of-emperor-taizong-horse-saluzi-from-chinas-tang-dynasty-display-in-penn-museum-of-university-of-pennsylvaniaphiladelphiapennsylvaniausa-image459994477.html
RM2HMAFJ5–A closed up view of the limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA
Portraits of Chinese emperors and famous men including ruler god Fo-hi 1, philosopher Confucius 2, the bookburner Qin Shi Huang 3, the writer Fo-chen 4, empress Wu Zetian 5 and emperor Taizong, founder of the Tang dynasty 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portraits-of-chinese-emperors-and-famous-men-including-ruler-god-fo-hi-1-philosopher-confucius-2-the-bookburner-qin-shi-huang-3-the-writer-fo-chen-4-empress-wu-zetian-5-and-emperor-taizong-founder-of-the-tang-dynasty-6-handcoloured-copperplate-engraving-by-andrea-bernieri-from-giulio-ferrarios-ancient-and-modern-costumes-of-all-the-peoples-of-the-world-florence-italy-1843-image331884141.html
RM2A7XHH1–Portraits of Chinese emperors and famous men including ruler god Fo-hi 1, philosopher Confucius 2, the bookburner Qin Shi Huang 3, the writer Fo-chen 4, empress Wu Zetian 5 and emperor Taizong, founder of the Tang dynasty 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843.
Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy, Yan Liben Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/emperor-taizong-receiving-the-tibetan-envoy-yan-liben-image573255775.html
RM2T8J1GF–Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy, Yan Liben
August 19, 2015. Xian, China. Emperor Taizong from the tang dynasty and his attendants at the Great Tang All day Mall in xian china on an overcast da Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/august-19-2015-xian-china-emperor-taizong-from-the-tang-dynasty-and-his-attendants-at-the-great-tang-all-day-mall-in-xian-china-on-an-overcast-da-image261514711.html
RFW5D0K3–August 19, 2015. Xian, China. Emperor Taizong from the tang dynasty and his attendants at the Great Tang All day Mall in xian china on an overcast da
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RMJ4GJHX–Song Taizong
Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huaqing-palace-hot-spring-xian-shaanxi-province-china-palace-hot-springs-124143538.html
RMH5Y69P–Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was
Portrait of Emperor Taizong of Tang (598 – 649), the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-emperor-taizong-of-tang-598-649-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-of-china-image462614467.html
RM2HTHWD7–Portrait of Emperor Taizong of Tang (598 – 649), the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China
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Emperor Taizong in Dunhuang. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/emperor-taizong-in-dunhuang-image328586999.html
RM2A2GC1Y–Emperor Taizong in Dunhuang.
Portrait of Tang Taizong Li Shimin Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-tang-taizong-li-shimin-image257993376.html
RFTYMH54–Portrait of Tang Taizong Li Shimin
Emperor Taizong of Tang (28 January 598 – 10 July 649), Second Emperor of the Tang Dynasty, receiving ambassadors. History of China. Liebig collectors' card 1933 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-emperor-taizong-of-tang-28-january-598-10-july-649-second-emperor-147099342.html
RMJF8XKX–Emperor Taizong of Tang (28 January 598 – 10 July 649), Second Emperor of the Tang Dynasty, receiving ambassadors. History of China. Liebig collectors' card 1933
Part of the Imperial Palace at Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Construction began in 1625 under Nurhachi, and was completed in 1636 by his son, Huang Taiji (Emperor Taizong). In 1986 it became the Shenyang Palace Museum. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/part-of-the-imperial-palace-at-shenyang-liaoning-province-china-construction-began-in-1625-under-nurhachi-and-was-completed-in-1636-by-his-son-huang-taiji-emperor-taizong-in-1986-it-became-the-shenyang-palace-museum-image504771221.html
RM2M968RH–Part of the Imperial Palace at Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Construction began in 1625 under Nurhachi, and was completed in 1636 by his son, Huang Taiji (Emperor Taizong). In 1986 it became the Shenyang Palace Museum.
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RMMCBRTK–Northern Song Coin of Emperor Taizong
Sui and Tang Luoyang City National Heritage Park in Luoyang, Henan province, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sui-and-tang-luoyang-city-national-heritage-park-in-luoyang-henan-province-china-image368686682.html
RF2CBR3HE–Sui and Tang Luoyang City National Heritage Park in Luoyang, Henan province, China
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RMMCBRTF–Northern Song Coin of Emperor Taizong
China: Stone bas relief of a horse and soldier from the tomb of Emperor Taizong, Yan Liben (600-673), Tang Dynasty, 7th century. Emperor Taizong of Tang (January 23, 599 – July 10, 649), personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649. He is ceremonially regarded as a co-founder of the dynasty along with Emperor Gaozu. He is typically considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, emperors in Chinese history. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-stone-bas-relief-of-a-horse-and-soldier-from-the-tomb-of-emperor-taizong-yan-liben-600-673-tang-dynasty-7th-century-emperor-taizong-of-tang-january-23-599-july-10-649-personal-name-li-shimin-was-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-of-china-ruling-from-626-to-649-he-is-ceremonially-regarded-as-a-co-founder-of-the-dynasty-along-with-emperor-gaozu-he-is-typically-considered-one-of-the-greatest-if-not-the-greatest-emperors-in-chinese-history-image344230372.html
RM2B0119T–China: Stone bas relief of a horse and soldier from the tomb of Emperor Taizong, Yan Liben (600-673), Tang Dynasty, 7th century. Emperor Taizong of Tang (January 23, 599 – July 10, 649), personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649. He is ceremonially regarded as a co-founder of the dynasty along with Emperor Gaozu. He is typically considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, emperors in Chinese history.
Portraits of Chinese emperors and famous men including ruler god Fo-hi 1, philosopher Confucius 2, the bookburner Qin Shi Huang 3, the writer Fo-chen 4, empress Wu Zetian 5 and emperor Taizong, founder of the Tang dynasty 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portraits-of-chinese-emperors-and-famous-men-including-ruler-god-fo-hi-1-philosopher-confucius-2-the-bookburner-qin-shi-huang-3-the-writer-fo-chen-4-empress-wu-zetian-5-and-emperor-taizong-founder-of-the-tang-dynasty-6-handcoloured-copperplate-engraving-by-andrea-bernieri-from-giulio-ferrarios-ancient-and-modern-costumes-of-all-the-peoples-of-the-world-florence-italy-1843-image211155885.html
RMP7EYDH–Portraits of Chinese emperors and famous men including ruler god Fo-hi 1, philosopher Confucius 2, the bookburner Qin Shi Huang 3, the writer Fo-chen 4, empress Wu Zetian 5 and emperor Taizong, founder of the Tang dynasty 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843.
China: Drawing of a Central Asian wearing Sogdian robes taken from a painting by Yan Liben (600-673) of Emperor Taizong (r. 626-649) receiving Ludongzan, ambassador of Tibet, at his court, 641 CE. Sogdiana or Sogdia was the ancient civilisation of an Iranian people and a province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, eighteenth in the list on the Behistun Inscription of Darius the Great. Sogdiana, at different times, included territories around Samarkand, Bukhara, Khujand and Kesh in modern Uzbekistan. The inhabitants of Sogdiana were the Sogdians, an Eastern Iranian people. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-drawing-of-a-central-asian-wearing-sogdian-robes-taken-from-a-painting-by-yan-liben-600-673-of-emperor-taizong-r-626-649-receiving-ludongzan-ambassador-of-tibet-at-his-court-641-ce-sogdiana-or-sogdia-was-the-ancient-civilisation-of-an-iranian-people-and-a-province-of-the-achaemenid-persian-empire-eighteenth-in-the-list-on-the-behistun-inscription-of-darius-the-great-sogdiana-at-different-times-included-territories-around-samarkand-bukhara-khujand-and-kesh-in-modern-uzbekistan-the-inhabitants-of-sogdiana-were-the-sogdians-an-eastern-iranian-people-image344240329.html
RM2B01E1D–China: Drawing of a Central Asian wearing Sogdian robes taken from a painting by Yan Liben (600-673) of Emperor Taizong (r. 626-649) receiving Ludongzan, ambassador of Tibet, at his court, 641 CE. Sogdiana or Sogdia was the ancient civilisation of an Iranian people and a province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, eighteenth in the list on the Behistun Inscription of Darius the Great. Sogdiana, at different times, included territories around Samarkand, Bukhara, Khujand and Kesh in modern Uzbekistan. The inhabitants of Sogdiana were the Sogdians, an Eastern Iranian people.
The limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-limestone-carved-relief-of-emperor-taizong-horse-saluzi-from-chinas-tang-dynasty-display-in-chinese-rotunda-of-asia-galleries-in-penn-museum-of-university-of-pennsylvaniaphiladelphiapennsylvaniausa-image459994393.html
RM2HMAFF5–The limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA
China: Emperor Taizong (Tang Lishimin, January 23, 599 – July 10, 649), 2nd ruler of the Tang Dynasty (r. 626-649). Hanging scroll painting, Tang Dynasty. Emperor Taizong, personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China. He is ceremonially regarded as a co-founder of the dynasty along with Emperor Gaozu. He is typically considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, emperors in Chinese history. Throughout the rest of Chinese history, Emperor Taizong's reign was regarded as the exemplary model against which all other emperors were measured. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-emperor-taizong-tang-lishimin-january-23-599-july-10-649-2nd-ruler-of-the-tang-dynasty-r-626-649-hanging-scroll-painting-tang-dynasty-emperor-taizong-personal-name-li-shimin-was-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-of-china-he-is-ceremonially-regarded-as-a-co-founder-of-the-dynasty-along-with-emperor-gaozu-he-is-typically-considered-one-of-the-greatest-if-not-the-greatest-emperors-in-chinese-history-throughout-the-rest-of-chinese-history-emperor-taizongs-reign-was-regarded-as-the-exemplary-model-against-which-all-other-emperors-were-measured-image344231983.html
RM2B013BB–China: Emperor Taizong (Tang Lishimin, January 23, 599 – July 10, 649), 2nd ruler of the Tang Dynasty (r. 626-649). Hanging scroll painting, Tang Dynasty. Emperor Taizong, personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China. He is ceremonially regarded as a co-founder of the dynasty along with Emperor Gaozu. He is typically considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, emperors in Chinese history. Throughout the rest of Chinese history, Emperor Taizong's reign was regarded as the exemplary model against which all other emperors were measured.
August 19, 2015. Xian, China. Emperor Taizong from the tang dynasty and his attendants at the Great Tang All day Mall in xian china on an overcast da Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/august-19-2015-xian-china-emperor-taizong-from-the-tang-dynasty-and-his-attendants-at-the-great-tang-all-day-mall-in-xian-china-on-an-overcast-da-image261513285.html
RFW5CXT5–August 19, 2015. Xian, China. Emperor Taizong from the tang dynasty and his attendants at the Great Tang All day Mall in xian china on an overcast da
Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huaqing-palace-hot-spring-xian-shaanxi-province-china-palace-hot-springs-124143534.html
RMH5Y69J–Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was
Northern Song Coin of Emperor Taizong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/northern-song-coin-of-emperor-taizong-image179739756.html
Emperor Taizong gives an audience to the ambassador of Tibet. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/emperor-taizong-gives-an-audience-to-the-ambassador-of-tibet-image328587003.html
RM2A2GC23–Emperor Taizong gives an audience to the ambassador of Tibet.
People watch the 1400-thousand-year-old ginkgo tree, planted by Emperor Taizong of Tang, or Li Shimin, the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/people-watch-the-1400-thousand-year-old-ginkgo-tree-planted-by-emperor-taizong-of-tang-or-li-shimin-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-of-china-image336060185.html
RM2AEMT5D–People watch the 1400-thousand-year-old ginkgo tree, planted by Emperor Taizong of Tang, or Li Shimin, the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China
Yuan Bao of Emperor Taizong from Unknown . Ruler: Song Taizong, Emperor of China, 939–997 Artist: Unknown Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/yuan-bao-of-emperor-taizong-fromunknown-ruler-song-taizong-emperor-of-china-939997-artist-unknown-image463250579.html
RM2HWJTRF–Yuan Bao of Emperor Taizong from Unknown . Ruler: Song Taizong, Emperor of China, 939–997 Artist: Unknown
Record of First Manchu Emperor. Da Qing Taizong Wen Huangdi Benji, Persoanal Recor. China, 17th century. Page from a Chinese imperial manuscript recording the life of Abahai who reigned as Emperor Chongde (1592-1643), son of Nurhaci, who lpaved the way for the Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Manuscript. Image taken from Da Qing Taizong Wen Huangdi Benji, Persoanal Records of Abahai. Originally published/produced in China, 17th century. . Source: Or. 6786,. Language: Chinese. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/record-of-first-manchu-emperor-da-qing-taizong-wen-huangdi-benji-persoanal-recor-china-17th-century-page-from-a-chinese-imperial-manuscript-recording-the-life-of-abahai-who-reigned-as-emperor-chongde-1592-1643-son-of-nurhaci-who-lpaved-the-way-for-the-qing-dynasty-1644-1911-manuscript-image-taken-from-da-qing-taizong-wen-huangdi-benji-persoanal-records-of-abahai-originally-publishedproduced-in-china-17th-century-source-or-6786-language-chinese-image226990126.html
RMR58866–Record of First Manchu Emperor. Da Qing Taizong Wen Huangdi Benji, Persoanal Recor. China, 17th century. Page from a Chinese imperial manuscript recording the life of Abahai who reigned as Emperor Chongde (1592-1643), son of Nurhaci, who lpaved the way for the Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Manuscript. Image taken from Da Qing Taizong Wen Huangdi Benji, Persoanal Records of Abahai. Originally published/produced in China, 17th century. . Source: Or. 6786,. Language: Chinese.
(170510) -- LUOYANG, May 10, 2017 -- Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play Wu Zetian in Luoyang, central China s Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China s only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. ) (wyl) CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-WU ZETIAN-PLAY (CN) LixAn PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Luoyang May 10 2017 troupers perform in The Large Scale Legendary Play Wu Zetian in Luoyang Central China S Henan Provi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/170510-luoyang-may-10-2017-troupers-perform-in-the-large-scale-legendary-play-wu-zetian-in-luoyang-central-china-s-henan-province-may-9-2017-wu-zetian-china-s-only-recorded-empress-was-initially-a-concubine-to-emperor-taizong-in-the-tang-dynasty-618-907-when-he-died-wu-married-his-successor-emperor-gaozong-and-ruled-the-country-in-her-own-right-after-gaozong-suffered-a-stroke-wyl-china-henan-luoyang-wu-zetian-play-cn-lixan-publicationxnotxinxchn-luoyang-may-10-2017-troupers-perform-in-the-large-scale-legendary-play-wu-zetian-in-luoyang-central-china-s-henan-provi-image564082718.html
RM2RNM57A–(170510) -- LUOYANG, May 10, 2017 -- Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play Wu Zetian in Luoyang, central China s Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China s only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. ) (wyl) CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-WU ZETIAN-PLAY (CN) LixAn PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Luoyang May 10 2017 troupers perform in The Large Scale Legendary Play Wu Zetian in Luoyang Central China S Henan Provi
Shenyang, China. 19th Jan, 2017. **EDITORIAL USE ONLY. CHINA OUT** The antler chair is exhibited at the Shenyang Palace Museum in Shenyang, Liaoning Province. The antler chair, one of the most precious antique in Shenyang Palace Museum, was originally made for Emperor Taizong of Qing Dynasty in 16th century to 17th century. Credit: SIPA Asia/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-shenyang-china-19th-jan-2017-editorial-use-only-china-out-the-antler-131426773.html
RMHHR059–Shenyang, China. 19th Jan, 2017. **EDITORIAL USE ONLY. CHINA OUT** The antler chair is exhibited at the Shenyang Palace Museum in Shenyang, Liaoning Province. The antler chair, one of the most precious antique in Shenyang Palace Museum, was originally made for Emperor Taizong of Qing Dynasty in 16th century to 17th century. Credit: SIPA Asia/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was added by Emperor Xuanz Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huaqing-palace-hot-spring-xian-shaanxi-province-china-palace-hot-springs-126316764.html
RMH9E690–Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was added by Emperor Xuanz
Portrait of Tang Taizong Li Shimin Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-tang-taizong-li-shimin-image248224316.html
RFTBRGJ4–Portrait of Tang Taizong Li Shimin
Portrait of Ogedei Khan (1186–1241), second Khan of the Mongol Empire Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-ogedei-khan-11861241-second-khan-of-the-mongol-empire-image460450347.html
RM2HN3937–Portrait of Ogedei Khan (1186–1241), second Khan of the Mongol Empire
The limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-limestone-carved-relief-of-emperor-taizong-horse-saluzi-from-chinas-tang-dynasty-display-in-chinese-rotunda-of-asia-galleries-in-penn-museum-of-university-of-pennsylvaniaphiladelphiapennsylvaniausa-image459994382.html
RM2HMAFEP–The limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA
China: Emperor Taizong (Zhao Kuangyi, 20 November 939 - 8 May 997), 2nd ruler of the (Northern) Song Dynasty (r. 987-997). Hanging scroll painting, c. 976-997. Emperor Taizong, personal name Zhao Jiong and also known as Zhao Guangyi/Kuangyi, is remembered as a hardworking and diligent emperor. His most notable achievement was the reunification of China through the conquest of Northern Han. He paid great attention to the welfare of his people and made his empire more prosperous. He adopted the policies previously enacted by Emperor Shizong of the Later Zhou Dynasty. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-emperor-taizong-zhao-kuangyi-20-november-939-8-may-997-2nd-ruler-of-the-northern-song-dynasty-r-987-997-hanging-scroll-painting-c-976-997-emperor-taizong-personal-name-zhao-jiong-and-also-known-as-zhao-guangyikuangyi-is-remembered-as-a-hardworking-and-diligent-emperor-his-most-notable-achievement-was-the-reunification-of-china-through-the-conquest-of-northern-han-he-paid-great-attention-to-the-welfare-of-his-people-and-made-his-empire-more-prosperous-he-adopted-the-policies-previously-enacted-by-emperor-shizong-of-the-later-zhou-dynasty-image344232378.html
RM2B013WE–China: Emperor Taizong (Zhao Kuangyi, 20 November 939 - 8 May 997), 2nd ruler of the (Northern) Song Dynasty (r. 987-997). Hanging scroll painting, c. 976-997. Emperor Taizong, personal name Zhao Jiong and also known as Zhao Guangyi/Kuangyi, is remembered as a hardworking and diligent emperor. His most notable achievement was the reunification of China through the conquest of Northern Han. He paid great attention to the welfare of his people and made his empire more prosperous. He adopted the policies previously enacted by Emperor Shizong of the Later Zhou Dynasty.
August 19, 2015. Xian China. The Great Tang all day mall sculpture area near the Great Wild Goose Pagoda in Xian China on an overcast day in Shaanxi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/august-19-2015-xian-china-the-great-tang-all-day-mall-sculpture-area-near-the-great-wild-goose-pagoda-in-xian-china-on-an-overcast-day-in-shaanxi-image261519591.html
RFW5D6WB–August 19, 2015. Xian China. The Great Tang all day mall sculpture area near the Great Wild Goose Pagoda in Xian China on an overcast day in Shaanxi
Emperor Taizong in Dunhuang Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-emperor-taizong-in-dunhuang-139777910.html
RMJ3BC46–Emperor Taizong in Dunhuang
Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huaqing-palace-hot-spring-xian-shaanxi-province-china-palace-hot-springs-124143537.html
RMH5Y69N–Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was
The Veritable Records of the Song Emperor Taizong WDL11382 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-veritable-records-of-the-song-emperor-taizong-wdl11382-134789970.html
RMHR85YE–The Veritable Records of the Song Emperor Taizong WDL11382
Laojun Mountain is located in the southeast of Luanchuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province. It is the main peak of Funiu Mountain in the Yu Mai of Qinling, at an altitude of 2200 meters above sea level. Legend has it that Laozi once practiced in this mountain, and Tang Taizong was renamed Laojun Mountain. The view of Taiqing at the top of the mountain was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty, and it was particularly beautiful and spectacular from the main peak. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laojun-mountain-is-located-in-the-southeast-of-luanchuan-county-luoyang-city-henan-province-it-is-the-main-peak-of-funiu-mountain-in-the-yu-mai-of-qinling-at-an-altitude-of-2200-meters-above-sea-level-legend-has-it-that-laozi-once-practiced-in-this-mountain-and-tang-taizong-was-renamed-laojun-mountain-the-view-of-taiqing-at-the-top-of-the-mountain-was-built-in-the-northern-wei-dynasty-and-it-was-particularly-beautiful-and-spectacular-from-the-main-peak-image248265432.html
RFTBWD2G–Laojun Mountain is located in the southeast of Luanchuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province. It is the main peak of Funiu Mountain in the Yu Mai of Qinling, at an altitude of 2200 meters above sea level. Legend has it that Laozi once practiced in this mountain, and Tang Taizong was renamed Laojun Mountain. The view of Taiqing at the top of the mountain was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty, and it was particularly beautiful and spectacular from the main peak.
Taizong of Tang, Flowers and Birds 3 by Odano Naotake (Akita Museum of Modern Art) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-taizong-of-tang-flowers-and-birds-3-by-odano-naotake-akita-museum-134788128.html
RMHR83HM–Taizong of Tang, Flowers and Birds 3 by Odano Naotake (Akita Museum of Modern Art)
187 Emperor Taizong in Dunhuang Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/187-emperor-taizong-in-dunhuang-image213888599.html
RMPBYD2F–187 Emperor Taizong in Dunhuang
Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy(Bunian Tu). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/emperor-taizong-receiving-the-tibetan-envoybunian-tu-image328563508.html
RM2A2FA30–Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy(Bunian Tu).
The 1400-thousand-year-old ginkgo tree, planted by Emperor Taizong of Tang, or Li Shimin, the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China draws visito Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-1400-thousand-year-old-ginkgo-tree-planted-by-emperor-taizong-of-tang-or-li-shimin-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-of-china-draws-visito-image336060277.html
RM2AEMT8N–The 1400-thousand-year-old ginkgo tree, planted by Emperor Taizong of Tang, or Li Shimin, the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China draws visito
Yuan Bao of Emperor Taizong from Unknown . Ruler: Song Taizong, Emperor of China, 939–997 Artist: Unknown Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/yuan-bao-of-emperor-taizong-fromunknown-ruler-song-taizong-emperor-of-china-939997-artist-unknown-image463250568.html
RM2HWJTR4–Yuan Bao of Emperor Taizong from Unknown . Ruler: Song Taizong, Emperor of China, 939–997 Artist: Unknown
Luoyang, China's Henan Province. 9th May, 2017. Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play 'Wu Zetian' in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China's only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. Credit: Li An/Xinhua/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-luoyang-chinas-henan-province-9th-may-2017-troupers-perform-in-the-140235719.html
RMJ4482F–Luoyang, China's Henan Province. 9th May, 2017. Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play 'Wu Zetian' in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China's only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. Credit: Li An/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
(170510) -- LUOYANG, May 10, 2017 -- Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play Wu Zetian in Luoyang, central China s Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China s only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. ) (wyl) CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-WU ZETIAN-PLAY (CN) LixAn PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Luoyang May 10 2017 troupers perform in The Large Scale Legendary Play Wu Zetian in Luoyang Central China S Henan Provi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/170510-luoyang-may-10-2017-troupers-perform-in-the-large-scale-legendary-play-wu-zetian-in-luoyang-central-china-s-henan-province-may-9-2017-wu-zetian-china-s-only-recorded-empress-was-initially-a-concubine-to-emperor-taizong-in-the-tang-dynasty-618-907-when-he-died-wu-married-his-successor-emperor-gaozong-and-ruled-the-country-in-her-own-right-after-gaozong-suffered-a-stroke-wyl-china-henan-luoyang-wu-zetian-play-cn-lixan-publicationxnotxinxchn-luoyang-may-10-2017-troupers-perform-in-the-large-scale-legendary-play-wu-zetian-in-luoyang-central-china-s-henan-provi-image564082682.html
RM2RNM562–(170510) -- LUOYANG, May 10, 2017 -- Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play Wu Zetian in Luoyang, central China s Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China s only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. ) (wyl) CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-WU ZETIAN-PLAY (CN) LixAn PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Luoyang May 10 2017 troupers perform in The Large Scale Legendary Play Wu Zetian in Luoyang Central China S Henan Provi
Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was added by Emperor Xuanz Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huaqing-palace-hot-spring-xian-shaanxi-province-china-palace-hot-springs-126316784.html
RMH9E69M–Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was added by Emperor Xuanz
Matthias, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1557-1619) - Hans von Aachen, circa 1610 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/matthias-emperor-of-the-holy-roman-empire-1557-1619-hans-von-aachen-circa-1610-image235886209.html
RMRKNF7D–Matthias, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1557-1619) - Hans von Aachen, circa 1610
The Portraits of Periodical Offering of Tang. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-portraits-of-periodical-offering-of-tang-116104584.html
RMGMW0G8–The Portraits of Periodical Offering of Tang.
The limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-limestone-carved-relief-of-emperor-taizong-horse-saluzi-from-chinas-tang-dynasty-display-in-chinese-rotunda-of-asia-galleries-in-penn-museum-of-university-of-pennsylvaniaphiladelphiapennsylvaniausa-image459994529.html
RM2HMAFM1–The limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA
China: Calligraphy of Emperor Taizong (Tang Lishimin), 2nd ruler of the Tang Dynasty (r. 626-649); on a Tang Dynasty stele. Emperor Taizong of Tang (January 23, 599 – July 10, 649), personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649. He is ceremonially regarded as a co-founder of the dynasty along with Emperor Gaozu. He is typically considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, emperors in Chinese history, his reign regarded as the exemplary model against which all other emperors were measured. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-calligraphy-of-emperor-taizong-tang-lishimin-2nd-ruler-of-the-tang-dynasty-r-626-649-on-a-tang-dynasty-stele-emperor-taizong-of-tang-january-23-599-july-10-649-personal-name-li-shimin-was-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-of-china-ruling-from-626-to-649-he-is-ceremonially-regarded-as-a-co-founder-of-the-dynasty-along-with-emperor-gaozu-he-is-typically-considered-one-of-the-greatest-if-not-the-greatest-emperors-in-chinese-history-his-reign-regarded-as-the-exemplary-model-against-which-all-other-emperors-were-measured-image344231992.html
RM2B013BM–China: Calligraphy of Emperor Taizong (Tang Lishimin), 2nd ruler of the Tang Dynasty (r. 626-649); on a Tang Dynasty stele. Emperor Taizong of Tang (January 23, 599 – July 10, 649), personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649. He is ceremonially regarded as a co-founder of the dynasty along with Emperor Gaozu. He is typically considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, emperors in Chinese history, his reign regarded as the exemplary model against which all other emperors were measured.
Qing Yao Wenhan 'The Emperor of the Past Dynasties' Sakamoto ink color set 28.3 × 22.2 cm 清 姚文翰《历代帝王像》 绢本水墨设色28.3×22.2厘米 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/qing-yao-wenhan-the-emperor-of-the-past-dynasties-sakamoto-ink-color-set-283-222-cm-283222-image243455422.html
RFT429TE–Qing Yao Wenhan 'The Emperor of the Past Dynasties' Sakamoto ink color set 28.3 × 22.2 cm 清 姚文翰《历代帝王像》 绢本水墨设色28.3×22.2厘米
Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy(Bunian Tu) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-emperor-taizong-receiving-the-tibetan-envoybunian-tu-139780191.html
RMJ3BF1K–Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy(Bunian Tu)
Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huaqing-palace-hot-spring-xian-shaanxi-province-china-palace-hot-springs-124143542.html
RMH5Y69X–Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was
Rock carvings on a hillside in Mount Emei, Sichuan Province, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rock-carvings-on-a-hillside-in-mount-emei-sichuan-province-china-image484009132.html
RF2K3CEGC–Rock carvings on a hillside in Mount Emei, Sichuan Province, China
Imperial Earth God Worship House (Di Tan Cultural and Historical Relic Exhibition Room) in Temple of Earth in Beijing, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/imperial-earth-god-worship-house-di-tan-cultural-and-historical-relic-image62866508.html
RMDJ7PTC–Imperial Earth God Worship House (Di Tan Cultural and Historical Relic Exhibition Room) in Temple of Earth in Beijing, China
Taizong of Tang, Flowers and Birds 1 by Odano Naotake (Akita Museum of Modern Art) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-taizong-of-tang-flowers-and-birds-1-by-odano-naotake-akita-museum-134788130.html
RMHR83HP–Taizong of Tang, Flowers and Birds 1 by Odano Naotake (Akita Museum of Modern Art)
619 Emperor Taizong gives an audience to the ambassador of Tibet Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/619-emperor-taizong-gives-an-audience-to-the-ambassador-of-tibet-image212678001.html
RMPA08XW–619 Emperor Taizong gives an audience to the ambassador of Tibet
Song Taizong. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/song-taizong-image458175175.html
RM2HHBK33–Song Taizong.
The 1400-thousand-year-old ginkgo tree, planted by Emperor Taizong of Tang, or Li Shimin, the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China draws visito Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-1400-thousand-year-old-ginkgo-tree-planted-by-emperor-taizong-of-tang-or-li-shimin-the-second-emperor-of-the-tang-dynasty-of-china-draws-visito-image336060274.html
RM2AEMT8J–The 1400-thousand-year-old ginkgo tree, planted by Emperor Taizong of Tang, or Li Shimin, the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China draws visito
Yuan Bao of Emperor Taizong from Unknown . Ruler: Song Taizong, Emperor of China, 939–997 Artist: Unknown Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/yuan-bao-of-emperor-taizong-fromunknown-ruler-song-taizong-emperor-of-china-939997-artist-unknown-image463250561.html
RM2HWJTPW–Yuan Bao of Emperor Taizong from Unknown . Ruler: Song Taizong, Emperor of China, 939–997 Artist: Unknown
Luoyang, China's Henan Province. 9th May, 2017. Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play 'Wu Zetian' in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China's only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. Credit: Li An/Xinhua/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-luoyang-chinas-henan-province-9th-may-2017-troupers-perform-in-the-140235733.html
RMJ44831–Luoyang, China's Henan Province. 9th May, 2017. Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play 'Wu Zetian' in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China's only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. Credit: Li An/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
(170510) -- LUOYANG, May 10, 2017 -- Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play Wu Zetian in Luoyang, central China s Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China s only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. ) (wyl) CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-WU ZETIAN-PLAY (CN) LixAn PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Luoyang May 10 2017 troupers perform in The Large Scale Legendary Play Wu Zetian in Luoyang Central China S Henan Provi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/170510-luoyang-may-10-2017-troupers-perform-in-the-large-scale-legendary-play-wu-zetian-in-luoyang-central-china-s-henan-province-may-9-2017-wu-zetian-china-s-only-recorded-empress-was-initially-a-concubine-to-emperor-taizong-in-the-tang-dynasty-618-907-when-he-died-wu-married-his-successor-emperor-gaozong-and-ruled-the-country-in-her-own-right-after-gaozong-suffered-a-stroke-wyl-china-henan-luoyang-wu-zetian-play-cn-lixan-publicationxnotxinxchn-luoyang-may-10-2017-troupers-perform-in-the-large-scale-legendary-play-wu-zetian-in-luoyang-central-china-s-henan-provi-image564082717.html
RM2RNM579–(170510) -- LUOYANG, May 10, 2017 -- Troupers perform in the large-scale legendary play Wu Zetian in Luoyang, central China s Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Wu Zetian, China s only recorded empress, was initially a concubine to Emperor Taizong in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). When he died, Wu married his successor, Emperor Gaozong, and ruled the country in her own right after Gaozong suffered a stroke. ) (wyl) CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-WU ZETIAN-PLAY (CN) LixAn PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Luoyang May 10 2017 troupers perform in The Large Scale Legendary Play Wu Zetian in Luoyang Central China S Henan Provi
Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was added by Emperor Xuanz Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huaqing-palace-hot-spring-xian-shaanxi-province-china-palace-hot-springs-126316776.html
RMH9E69C–Huaqing Palace Hot Spring, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Palace Hot Springs was built by Emperor Taizong; a walled palace was added by Emperor Xuanz
The limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-limestone-carved-relief-of-emperor-taizong-horse-saluzi-from-chinas-tang-dynasty-display-in-chinese-rotunda-of-asia-galleries-in-penn-museum-of-university-of-pennsylvaniaphiladelphiapennsylvaniausa-image459994550.html
RM2HMAFMP–The limestone carved relief of Emperor Taizong Horse Saluzi from China's Tang Dynasty display in Chinese Rotunda of Asia Galleries in Penn Museum of University of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia.Pennsylvania.USA
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