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Xiang Minzhong

Type Figure Region Asia Time 949–1021 Also known as Zhengzhi

Xiang Minzhong (949–1021), courtesy name Zhengzhi, a native of Kaifeng, was a statesman of the Northern Song.…

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  1. 970–985Kaifeng · Kaifeng PrefectureJinshi of the sixth year of Kaibao (973). He held posts including Privy Councilor's Chief Administrator and Vice Privy Councilor, becoming well versed in frontier and diplomatic affairs.
  2. 1004–1008Chanzhou · ChanzhouIn the first year of Jingde he took part in matters related to the Chanyuan Alliance, and later accompanied Zhenzong on the eastern feng sacrifice at Mount Tai and the western sacrifice at Fenyin, serving as Vice Chancellor and Privy Councilor.
  3. 1011–1021Kaifeng · Kaifeng PrefectureIn the Tianxi era he was appointed Chancellor, jointly managing court affairs with Zhang Zhibai and others. He died in the fifth year of Tianxi (1021), ending his days in the chancellorship under Zhenzong.

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