Lǐ Jiǒng (李迥) (750 – August 16, 796) was a
Tang dynasty
The Tang dynasty (, ; zh, t= ), or Tang Empire, was an Dynasties in Chinese history, imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907 AD, with an Zhou dynasty (690–705), interregnum between 690 and 705. It was preceded by the Sui dyn ...
prince and
Tang Daizong
Emperor Daizong of Tang (9 January 727 According to Daizong's biography in the '' Old Book of Tang'', he was born on the 13th day in the 12th month of the 14th year of the Kaiyuan era of Tang Xuanzong's reign. This date corresponds to 9 Jan 727 ...
's seventh son. His mother was
consort Dugu.
In 761 he was given the title ''Prince of Yanqing'' (延慶郡王) by his grandfather
Tang Suzong
Emperor Suzong of Tang (''yihai'' day, 711 – 16 May 762; r. 756 – 762), personal name Li Heng, né Li Sisheng (), known as Li Jun () from 725 to 736, known as Li Yu () from 736 to 738, known briefly as Li Shao () in 738, was an emperor of t ...
.
Due to his mother's position as favorite consort of the emperor, Li Jiong was doted on.
In 762 Li Jiong received another title ''Prince of Han'' (韓王) from his father Daizong. In 775 he became a
jiedushi
The ''jiedushi'' (), or jiedu, was a title for regional military governors in China which was established in the Tang dynasty and abolished in the Yuan dynasty. The post of ''jiedushi'' has been translated as "military commissioner", "legate", ...
inspector.
In the year of 796 Li Jiong died.
Tang dynasty imperial princes
750 births
796 deaths
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