Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, is the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty. His name means "helping the world and the people". He is a politician, militarist, calligrapher and poet from Longqing, Zhaojun, Gansu Province. After he became emperor, he actively listened to the opinions of his officials and worked hard to learn how to govern the world. There is a saying that "if you listen at all times, you will be wise and partial, you will be dark." That is to say, he successfully transformed into one of the most famous politicians and wise monarchs in Chinese history. Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty created the "Zhenguan Rule" in history. After actively eliminating separatist forces around the country
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