“if we are to raise troops for our frontier campaigns, then our treasuries must be full.”
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Emperor Shenzong of Song
Emperor Shenzong of Song, personal name Zhao Xu, was the sixth emperor of the Song dynasty of China. His original personal name was Zhao Zhongzhen but he changed it to "Zhao Xu" after he acceded to the throne. He reigned from 1067 until his death in 1085 and is best known for supporting Wang Anshi's New Policies. He was a particularly active monarch concerned with expanding Song territory and solv…
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politics · Emperor of China from 1067 to 1085 · monarch · ruler · aristocrat · also Emperor Shenzong of Song, Zhao Zhongzhen, Zhao Xu, Shen Zong, Song
Born 25 May 1048 · Died 1 April 1085 · Q7483
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Died 1085-04-01.
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Career landmark: Emperor of China (1067–1085).
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Career landmark: crown prince (1066–1067).
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Born 1048-05-25.
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