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Zhao Pu

Type Figure Region Asia Time 922–992 Also known as Zeping、Prince of Han

Zhao Pu (922-992) was a founding minister of the Northern Song who served under Taizu and Taizong, helped plan the founding of the Song at Chenqiao, …

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  1. 922–963Youzhou · North ChinaHe was on good terms with Zhao Kuangyin under the Later Zhou; in the Chenqiao Mutiny of 960 he took part in the planning. After the Song was founded he served as Academician of the Privy Council and Chief Minister, becoming Taizu's first chief minister.
  2. 984–992Kaifeng · HenanHe was briefly dismissed as chancellor during the Taiping Xingguo era of Taizong, reappointed chancellor in 984 and enfeoffed as Prince of Han, still taking part in military and state affairs in his later years; he died in 992.

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