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In 1203, as the Jin began pressing harder against the Southern Song border, Han Tuozhou, the consul of the Southern Song court, in need of militarists, took Xin under his wing. However, Han Tuozhou disregarded Xin's sincere advice for effective military moves, and he removed Xin from his team the next year, accusing Xin of being lubricious ...
Guangzong listened to some treacherous officials and dismissed the popular military leader Xin Qiji. Furthermore, Guangzong gave into drinking in his middle years which deteriorated his mental state. [1] [2] When the Retired Emperor Xiaozong became sick, Guangzong refused to visit him, upsetting Xiaozong and making Xiaozong's illness worsen. [2]
The Alliance Conducted at Sea (Chinese: 海上之盟) was a political alliance in Chinese history between the Song and Jin dynasties in the early 12th century against the Liao dynasty.
According to historian Chen Fuliang (1137-1203), during the Xuanhe period of Emperor Huizong, various educational and other taxes were merged into the jingzhi tax. In the Shaoxing period, over twenty taxes were combined into the zongzhi tax, including real estate and other specific taxes. Various taxes were allocated for monthly spending.
Some of the 75,000 U.S. federal workers who the Office of Personnel Management says accepted a resignation buyout offer were ready to retire anyway. Many bristled at Donald Trump's description of ...
Walker is a senior studying French and International Relations at New York University's College of Arts & Sciences, according to her LinkedIn profile.
The booming U.S. stock market will help keep the dollar expensive as global investors pour money into America, a foreign exchange strategist said. But the politics of any trade deals that the ...
This "pure and spare" style attempts to create an impression of etherealness and delicateness, in contrast to the boastful expressions in the works of poets such as Su Shi and Xin Qiji. [ 1 ] A major proportion of Li E's poetic creations are landscape poems, often about his beloved hometown of Hangzhou.