Li Xian (Ming Dynasty)
Li Xian may refer to: * Li Xian (Northern Zhou general) (502-569) * Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (656–710), personal name Li Xian (李顯) * Emperor Mozhu of Western Xia (r. 1226–1227), personal name Li Xian (李睍) * Prince Zhanghuai (653–684), personal name Li Xian (李賢), Tang dynasty prince * Li Chengqi (679–742), or Li Xian (李憲), Tang dynasty prince, son of Emperor Ruizong * Li Xian (chancellor) (709–766; 李峴), Tang dynasty official * Li Xian (Ming dynasty) (1408–1466; 李賢), Ming dynasty mandarin * Li Xian (Xin dynasty) (李憲; died 30 AD), Xin dynasty general * Li Xian (actor) (born 1991), Chinese actor Places *Li County (other) Li County or Lixian may refer to the following counties of the People's Republic of China : *Lixian, Beijing (礼贤), in Daxing District, Beijing *Li County, Gansu (礼县), county of Longnan City *Li County, Hebei (蠡县), alias Lizhou/ Lichow, ...

Li Xian (Northern Zhou General)
Li Xian (Chinese: 李贤, Lǐ Xián, 502-569 CE) was a Northern Zhou general and Governor of Dunhuang. He was born in 502 CE in Guyuan, at the time under Northern Wei rule. As a soldier, he served the three dynasties of the Northern Wei, Western Wei, and Northern Zhou. Emperor Yuwen Tai entrusted him with the education of two of his sons during 6 years, as the imperial court had become too dangerous, and one of them, Yuwen Yong, would become Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou. Li Xian was in charge of defenses on the northern frontier of the Chinese Empire, in contact with the Silk Road. He died in Changan at the age of 66, in 569 CE. He was important enough to be mentioned in the ''Zhoushu'' and the '' Beishi''. He was the great-grandfather of the famous Sui dynasty princess Li Jingxun. His tomb, where he was buried with his wife Wu Hui (吴辉), was discovered in Guyuan in 1983 (北周李贤墓). The tomb was built in brick, and composed of a 42-meter sloping ramp leading to a square co ...
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Emperor Zhongzong Of Tang
Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (26 November 656 – 3 July 710), personal name Li Xian, and at other times Li Zhe or Wu Xian, was the fourth Emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, ruling briefly in 684 and again from 705 to 710. During the first period, he did not rule, and the entire power was in the hands of his mother, Empress Wu Zetian and he was overthrown on her orders after opposing his mother. In the second reign period, most of the power was in the hands of his beloved wife Empress Wei. Emperor Zhongzong was the son of Emperor Gaozong of Tang and Empress Wu (later known as Wu Zetian), and during the reign of his father, Emperor Zhongzong's mother Empress Wu, not Emperor Gaozong, was in actual control of power as empress consort and power behind the emperor. He succeeded his father in 684, But as emperor, he had no true power, and all authorities remained in the firmly hands of his mother, Empress Dowager Wu. His mother, however, deposed him less than two months later in fa ...
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Emperor Mozhu Of Western Xia
Emperor Mo of Western Xia (d. 1227), personal name Li Xian (), was the tenth and last emperor of the Western Xia dynasty of China, ruling from 1226 to 1227. His reign saw the collapse of the Western Xia as forces of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan overran and conquered it following the defiance of earlier emperors. Reign He was a nephew of his predecessor Emperor Xianzong Emperor Xianzong of Tang (4 March to 1 April 778''Old Book of Tang'', vol. 14. – 14 February 820; r. 805 – 820), personal name Li Chun, né Li Chun (), was an emperor of the Chinese Tang Dynasty. He was the eldest son of Emperor Shunzon .... Faced with the threat of the Mongols, Li Xian and his officials rallied around the capital Zhongxing, trying to use its large walls to hold off the Mongol cavalries. However, Zhongxing suffered from a massive earthquake, which resulted in pestilence and food shortage. In 1227, Li finally surrendered to the Mongol Empire, but the Mongols killed him and his ...
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Prince Zhanghuai
Li Xian () (29 January 655 – 13 March 684), courtesy name Mingyun (), formally Crown Prince Zhanghuai (), named Li De () from 675 to 680, was a crown prince of the Chinese Tang Dynasty. He was the sixth son of Emperor Gaozong, and the second son of his second wife Empress Wu (later known as Wu Zetian). He was known for writing commentaries for the ''Book of Later Han'', the official history of the Eastern Han Dynasty. He became crown prince in 675 after his older brother Li Hong's death (which traditional historians believed to be a poisoning by Empress Wu), but soon fell out of favor and generosity with Empress Wu herself and that's what caused his downfall. In 680, Empress Wu had her associates accuse Li Xian of treason, and he was demoted to commoner rank and exiled. In 684, after Emperor Gaozong's death, Empress Wu, then empress dowager, had her associate Qiu Shenji (丘神勣) visit Li Xian to force him to commit suicide. In 706, his younger brother Emperor Zhongzong pro ...
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Li Chengqi
Li Chengqi () (679 – January 5, 742), known as Wu Chengqi () during the reign of his grandmother Wu Zetian and as Li Xian () after 716, formally Emperor Rang (, literally, "the emperor who yielded"), was an imperial prince of the Tang Dynasty who served as crown prince during the first reign of his father Emperor Ruizong, who yielded that position to his younger brother Li Longji (Emperor Xuanzong) during Emperor Ruizong's second reign. Li Chengqi had a number of children, including his oldest son, Li Jin (Tang Dynasty), the prince of Ruyang, who was called one of the Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup by famous poet Du Fu. According to historical records, Li Chengqi was close to his younger brother, Li Longji (later Emperor Xuanzong), and was never ambitious. Despite his never having been emperor, he was posthumously honored as an emperor by Emperor Xuanzong. Background Li Chengqi was born in 679, during the reign of his grandfather Emperor Gaozong. He was the oldest son ...
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Li Xian (chancellor)
Li Xian (; 709–766), formally the Duke of Liang (, Liáng Gōng), was a Chinese politician of the Tang dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reigns of Emperor Suzong and Emperor Daizong. He was known for his willingness to stand up against the powerful eunuch Li Fuguo and for his mercy toward other officials who had become collaborators with the rebel Yan regime. Background Li Xian was born in 709, during the reign of Emperor Zhongzong. He was a member of Tang dynasty's imperial Li clan – his great-grandfather Li Ke the Prince of Wu was a son of Tang's second emperor Emperor Taizong, who was also Emperor Zhongzong's grandfather. Li Xian's grandfather Li Kun () served as a prefectural prefect and was posthumously honored with the title of Prince of Wu as well. Li Xian's father Li Hui () the Prince of Xin'an was a well-known general early in the reign of Emperor Zhongzong's nephew Emperor Xuanzong. Li Xian had two older brothers, Li Heng () and Li Yi (), both of who ...
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Li Xian (Ming Dynasty)
Li Xian may refer to: * Li Xian (Northern Zhou general) (502-569) * Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (656–710), personal name Li Xian (李顯) * Emperor Mozhu of Western Xia (r. 1226–1227), personal name Li Xian (李睍) * Prince Zhanghuai (653–684), personal name Li Xian (李賢), Tang dynasty prince * Li Chengqi (679–742), or Li Xian (李憲), Tang dynasty prince, son of Emperor Ruizong * Li Xian (chancellor) (709–766; 李峴), Tang dynasty official * Li Xian (Ming dynasty) (1408–1466; 李賢), Ming dynasty mandarin * Li Xian (Xin dynasty) (李憲; died 30 AD), Xin dynasty general * Li Xian (actor) (born 1991), Chinese actor Places *Li County (other) Li County or Lixian may refer to the following counties of the People's Republic of China : *Lixian, Beijing (礼贤), in Daxing District, Beijing *Li County, Gansu (礼县), county of Longnan City *Li County, Hebei (蠡县), alias Lizhou/ Lichow, ...

Li Xian (Xin Dynasty)
Li Xian may refer to: * Li Xian (Northern Zhou general) (502-569) * Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (656–710), personal name Li Xian (李顯) * Emperor Mozhu of Western Xia (r. 1226–1227), personal name Li Xian (李睍) * Prince Zhanghuai (653–684), personal name Li Xian (李賢), Tang dynasty prince * Li Chengqi (679–742), or Li Xian (李憲), Tang dynasty prince, son of Emperor Ruizong * Li Xian (chancellor) (709–766; 李峴), Tang dynasty official * Li Xian (Ming dynasty) (1408–1466; 李賢), Ming dynasty mandarin * Li Xian (Xin dynasty) (李憲; died 30 AD), Xin dynasty general * Li Xian (actor) (born 1991), Chinese actor Places *Li County (other) Li County or Lixian may refer to the following counties of the People's Republic of China : *Lixian, Beijing (礼贤), in Daxing District, Beijing *Li County, Gansu (礼县), county of Longnan City *Li County, Hebei (蠡县), alias Lizhou/ Lichow, ...

Li Xian (actor)
Li Xian (; born 19 October 1991) is a Chinese actor. He began his acting career by playing minor role in the film ''Feng Shui (2012 film), Feng Shui'' (2012). His first major role came as a red fox in the adventure fantasy film ''Soul Snatcher'' (2020). Xian had his small-screen debut in the web series ''City of Fantasy'' (2014). His breakthrough role came in the esports drama, ''Go Go Squid!'' (2019). Xian appeared in Forbes Asia 100 Digital Stars list and Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2020. Early life Li Xian () was born on October 19, 1991, in Xianning and grew up in Jingzhou, Hubei. Xian was educated at the Jingzhou Middle School in Jingzhou. In 2009, he planned to study STEM in college, but he failed the annual college entrance examination. So he retook the test and was enrolled in acting major at Beijing Film Academy in 2010. For the convenience of entry, Xian changed his Chinese name from "晛" to "现", which means "present". Career 2011–2018: Career beginnings ...
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