Li Bian
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Li Bian (7 January 889 – 30 March 943), courtesy name Zhenglun, known as Xu Gao between 937 and 939 and Xu Zhigao before 937, and possibly Li Pengnu during his childhood, also known by his temple name as the Emperor Liezu of Southern Tang, was the founder and first emperor of the Chinese Southern Tang dynasty. In traditional histories, he is also often referred to as the First Lord of Southern Tang (南唐先主). He was an adopted son and successor of the Yang Wu regent Xu Wen who usurped power from the Yang Wu emperor Yang Pu.
Quick Facts Emperor Liezu of Southern Tang 南唐烈祖, 1st emperor of Southern Tang ...
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Reign | November 10, 937[1][2] – March 30, 943 | ||||||||||||||||
Successor | Li Jing (Emperor Yuanzong), son | ||||||||||||||||
Born | January 7, 889[3][1] Pengcheng, Xú Prefecture, Tang dynasty | ||||||||||||||||
Died | March 30, 943 (Aged 54) [1][4] Jinling Municipality, Southern Tang dynasty | ||||||||||||||||
Burial | Qin Mausoleum (欽陵; in modern Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu) | ||||||||||||||||
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House | Li (by birth) Xu (adoptive) | ||||||||||||||||
Dynasty | Southern Tang | ||||||||||||||||
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Li Bian | |||||||
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Chinese | 李昪 | ||||||
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Xu Gao | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 徐誥 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 徐诰 | ||||||
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Xu Zhigao | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 徐知誥 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 徐知诰 | ||||||
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Li Pengnu | |||||||
Chinese | 李彭奴 | ||||||
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Li Zhenglun / Xu Zhenglun | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 李正倫 / 徐正倫 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 李正伦 / 徐正伦 | ||||||
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In this Chinese name, the family name is Li or Xu.