Events tagged with "zhu quanzhong"

Historical Events tagged with "zhu quanzhong"

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Politics & Government

Zhu Quanzhong Assassination of Emperor Zhaozong

September 22nd, 904 1120 years ago

Zhu Quanzhong, a military governor, orchestrated the assassination of Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, seizing control of the imperial government. This act ended the reign of the emperor, who was increasingly powerless amidst the political chaos of the late Tang dynasty. Zhu had initially been a loyal supporter, but growing tensions and ambitions led him to take drastic measures against Zhaozong, ultimately leading to the emperor’s death. The event marked a significant power shift in the Tang dynasty.