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Death of Western Xia Emperor Renzong (Qianyou era, 1193)

Type Event Region Western Xia Time 1193

In 1193, Western Xia's Emperor Renzong, Renxiao (Li Renxiao, reign era Qianyou), died at age seventy after over fifty-four years on the throne, one o…

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  1. 1206Xingqing Prefecture · Western XiaWestern Xia's Emperor Renzong, Renxiao (Li Renxiao), died late in the Qianyou era, ending a reign of over half a century; the Western Xia court held elaborate funeral rites for him.
  2. 1206Xingqing Prefecture · Western XiaCrown Prince Li Chunyou ascended the throne, changing the era name to Tianqing, becoming Emperor Huan of Western Xia. The new ruler faced the rise of the Mongols and pressure on the northwestern frontier as Western Xia turned from its zenith toward decline.

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