Wang GUI (Paperback)


High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wang Gui ( ) (571-639), courtesy name Shujie ( ), formally Duke Yi of Yongning ( ), was a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Taizong of Tang (Li Shimin). He had previously served Li Shimin's older brother Li Jiancheng the Crown Prince, with whom Li Shimin was locked in an intense rivalry during the reign of their father Emperor Gaozu, but after Li Shimin killed Li Jiancheng and then took the throne, he knew that Wang was faithful to Li Jiancheng and was capable, and therefore retained him, eventually making him chancellor. Wang was known for his honest and blunt criticism of the emperor, and for that was honored by Emperor Taizong, who appreciated such criticism.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wang Gui ( ) (571-639), courtesy name Shujie ( ), formally Duke Yi of Yongning ( ), was a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Taizong of Tang (Li Shimin). He had previously served Li Shimin's older brother Li Jiancheng the Crown Prince, with whom Li Shimin was locked in an intense rivalry during the reign of their father Emperor Gaozu, but after Li Shimin killed Li Jiancheng and then took the throne, he knew that Wang was faithful to Li Jiancheng and was capable, and therefore retained him, eventually making him chancellor. Wang was known for his honest and blunt criticism of the emperor, and for that was honored by Emperor Taizong, who appreciated such criticism.

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Imprint

Betascript Publishing

Country of origin

Germany

Release date

October 2010

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First published

October 2010

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Dimensions

152 x 229 x 6mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

96

ISBN-13

978-6133005495

Barcode

9786133005495

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LSN

6133005491



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