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Emperor Renzong of Western Xia
Western Xia Golden Age Emperor Who Championed Confucian Learning
Mural guide
In a side chamber of a palace, a yellow ceremonial robe embroidered with a dragon hangs on a wooden stand, its hem worked with waves and rocks, before a carved folding screen, while a black lacquer chest sits on a low table by a lattice window and no person is in view.
Also known as Li Renxiao · Weiming Renxiao · Renxiao · Shengde Huangdi
- Roles
- Monarch / Emperor
Fifth emperor of Western Xia whose 54-year reign represented the cultural apex of Tangut civilization, instituting imperial examinations, schools, and the comprehensive Tiansheng Legal Code.
Life and times
- 1124Born
Song - 1193Died
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Emperor Renzong of Western Xia