Du Xiao
Chancellor of Later Liang dynasty
Born
None
None years ago
Died
March 27th, 913
1112 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Served as chancellor during the Later Liang dynasty, a significant period in Chinese history. Played a key role in governmental reforms and military strategies that helped maintain the stability of the dynasty. The leadership provided during this time was critical in navigating challenges from rival states and internal dissent. His tenure was marked by efforts to consolidate power and enhance administrative efficiency within the empire.
Oversaw key reforms in the Later Liang administration
Strengthened military operations against rival states
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