Xiao Qing

Chancellor of Later Liang

Xiao Qing - Chancellor of Later Liang
Born

None
None years ago

Died

June 19th, 930
1095 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

China

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Served as chancellor in the Later Liang dynasty during the 10th century. Played a key role in the administration and governance of the state. Contributed to the consolidation of power and stability within the ruling regime. The tenure included navigating political challenges and maintaining control over the court's affairs until death.

Oversaw political administration as chancellor

Supported consolidation of Later Liang power

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