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Information about the family history and the coat of arms<\/h2>\n
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Family history Tianzi has Jinyang<\/h2>\n

Emperor of J\u00ecny\u00e1ng<\/p>\n

The Chinese project title literally means \u201eHeavenly Son from Jinyang\u201c and refers to the Li family, the founders of the Tang Dynasty. Jinyang, today\u2019s Taiyuan in Shanxi, was the starting point of their rise in 617. Li Yuan, an experienced general and member of a northern Chinese noble family, initially served the Sui Dynasty as a governor. When their rule fell to civil unrest, he rose up with his sons and moved to Chang\u2019an.<\/p>\n

618 saw Li Yuan ascend the throne as Emperor Gaozu and founded the Tang Dynasty. His son Li Shimin proved to be an outstanding military commander. After internal family feuding, he succeeded Emperor Taizong in 626. His reign became a model of good governance: he listened to critical advisors, organized administration and justice, and secured the borders through diplomacy as well as military strength.<\/p>\n

Under Taizong\u2019s successors, the empire developed into a cosmopolitan center of Eurasia. Chang\u2019an welcomed merchants, scholars, and religious communities along the Silk Roads. Empress Wu Zetian temporarily interrupted the dynastic succession and ruled herself; afterwards, the Li family continued the Tang rule. Under Emperor Xuanzong, poetry, music, and painting flourished, before the rebellion of An Lushan severely shook the empire in 755.<\/p>\n

Despite later losses of power, Tang emperors held the throne until 907. After that, China entered the Five Dynasties era, but the family's cultural reputation remained exceptional.<\/p>\n

The title \u201eTianzi c\u00f3ng J\u00ecny\u00e1ng\u201c was not an established official designation. However, as a poetic project name, it aptly recalls that the path of one of China\u2019s most important imperial dynasties began in J\u00ecny\u00e1ng\u2014with a family whose era stands for openness to the world, art, and statecraft to this day.<\/p>\n

Sources:<\/strong> National Museum of China, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Metropolitan Museum of Art, ChinaKnowledge, Wikipedia<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n

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Tianzi family crest with Jinyang<\/h2>\n

On a red imperial ceremonial tablet, the two golden characters \u6649\u967d are surrounded by a golden, cloud-covered Tang dragon with a red sun pearl; also included are lotus ornaments, jade pieces, red silk, and an imperial ceremonial inscription.<\/p>\n

Li Yuan raised his troops in Jinyang, the present-day area of Taiyuan, and in 618 he ascended the throne as Gaozu and founded the Tang Dynasty.<\/p>\n

Sources:<\/strong> Taiyuan, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, Kyoto National Museum, \u201eImperial Dragons\u201c<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n

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