People Who Died in 820
Li Yong
Chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
Died
September 14th, 820 1204 years ago — None years old
Served as a prominent chancellor during the Tang Dynasty. Contributed to the administration and governance of the empire. Engaged in important political initiatives to strengthen the dynasty's authority and stability. Played a role in the promotion of scholarship and cultural development during the period.
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Byzantine Emperor, military leader, scholar
Died
December 25th, 820 1204 years ago — None years old
Ruled as Byzantine Emperor from 813 to 820. Addressed internal challenges and defended against external threats. Implemented military reforms and strengthened the empire's defenses. Authored a treatise on the art of war, which contributed to military tactics during the period. His reign emphasized the importance of religious orthodoxy.
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