Tianbao era had two older brothers – Li Chengqi, born of Emperor Ruizong's wife Empress Liu, and Li Chengyi, as well as three younger brothers – Li Longfan, Li Longye, and Li Longti.
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14 Facts About Tianbao era
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Tianbao era had two full younger sisters, Princess Jinxian and Princess Yuzhen, who later became Taoist nuns.
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Tianbao era imposed upon Ruizong and his family the surname Wu to match hers.
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Tianbao era even spread rumors throughout the empire and tried to cause discontent among the common people, saying: Li Longji is not the eldest son of the emperor, so he should not become the crown prince.
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Tianbao era associated with a group of officials, including the chancellors Dou Huaizhen, Xiao Zhizhong, and Cen Xi, intending to find some way to remove Li Longji, but was unable to get two other chancellors—Wei Anshi and Song Jing—to join her group.
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Tianbao era convened a meeting with his brothers Li Longfan the Prince of Qi and Li Longye the Prince of Xue, Guo Yuanzhen, along with a number of his associates — the general Wang Maozhong, the officials Jiang Jiao and Li Lingwen, his brother-in-law Wang Shouyi, the eunuch Gao Lishi, and the military officer Li Shoude —and decided to act first.
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Tianbao era's position was filled by Wang Jun, who was himself demoted over suspicions, never proven, that he was plotting treason.
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Tianbao era was replaced by Li Yuanhong, and subsequently, Du Xian was added as a chancellor.
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Tianbao era severely discouraged criticism, ending the relative freedom that officials had to make proposals to Emperor Xuanzong.
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Tianbao era became his senior-ranking concubine, known as Yang Guifei, and soon became so powerful that officials were bribing her family members to get preferential treatment.
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Tianbao era was referred to inside the palace as "the Lady" and treated like an empress.
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Tianbao era posthumously honored Emperor Suzong's mother Consort Yang as an empress.
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Tianbao era often held feasts for generals and people from Jiannan, with Li Chiying and Ru serving as hostesses.
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Tianbao era began to regret forcibly moving Emperor Xuanzong and considered killing Li Fuguo, but as Li Fuguo wielded command of the imperial guards at this time, he did not dare to try to do so.
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