Important people in the Tang dynasty
Hsuan Tsung
Hsuan Tsung was a monarch that fell in love with a woman and neglected his duties of being an emperor.This allowed the woman to put her family and friends in the government positions that are usually not family of the monarch. Having them in as those positions this made the people mad. They started a war that lasted for 8 years.
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Emperor Taizong
Emperor Taizong of Tang was the second emperor of Tang and often considered himself to be one of the most successful emperors in Chinese history. He was born in Li Shimin son of Emperor Gaozu, the founder of the Tang dynasty. He took the name Taizong in 626 when he became emperor.
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