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Emperor Dezong of Tang

742 - 805

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Emperor Dezong of Tang (27 May 742 – 25 February 805), personal name Li Kuo, was an emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty. He was the oldest son of Emperor Daizong. His reign of 26 years was the third longest in the Tang dynasty (surpassed only by Emperor Xuanzong and Emperor Gaozong). Emperor Dezong started out as a diligent and frugal emperor and he tried to reform the governmental finances by introducing new tax laws. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Dezong of Tang is the 4,154th most popular politician (down from 3,220th in 2019), the 277th most popular biography from China (down from 251st in 2019) and the 171st most popular Chinese Politician.

Emperor Dezong of Tang is most famous for his efforts to rebuild the Tang dynasty after the An Lushan Rebellion.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 4,154 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Shōkō, Yeon Gaesomun, Magnus III of Sweden, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, István Tisza, and Döme Sztójay. After him are Concino Concini, Ernesto Geisel, Quintus Lutatius Catulus, Sten Sture the Younger, Honoré III, Prince of Monaco, and Emperor Seinei.

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Among people born in 742, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 1After him are Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, Trisong Detsen, and Ludger. Among people deceased in 805, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 2Before him is Muhammad al-Shaybani.

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In China

Among people born in China, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 277 out of 1,610Before him are Emperor Xuan of Han (-91), Emperor Zhao of Han (-94), Emperor Ping of Han (-9), 12th Dalai Lama (1857), Emperor Yuan of Han (-75), and Dong Zhongshu (-179). After him are Li Yuanhong (1864), Chen Shou (233), Lü Meng (178), Emperor Zhang of Han (57), Yijing (635), and Zhu Rongji (1928).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 171Before him are Cao Zhi (192), Emperor Xuan of Han (-91), Emperor Zhao of Han (-94), Emperor Ping of Han (-9), 12th Dalai Lama (1857), and Emperor Yuan of Han (-75). After him are Li Yuanhong (1864), Chen Shou (233), Emperor Zhang of Han (57), Zhu Rongji (1928), Emperor Gaozong of Song (1107), and Emperor Houshao of Han (-196).