E.A. Kracke
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Professor of Chinese Literature and Institutions, University of Chicago, 1960β73. Author of Civil Service in Early Sung China, 960β1067.
Primary Contributions (1)
Taizu was the Chinese emperor (reigned 960β976), military leader, and statesman who founded the Song dynasty (960β1279). He began the reunification of China, a project largely completed by his younger brother and successor, the Taizong emperor. Zhao Kuangyin (who posthumously received the dynasticβ¦
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