Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (867– 904), penultimate emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China
Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (867–904), name Li Ye (李曄), the 19th emperor of the Tang Dynasty
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In any case, by 896, when Ma had just been commissioned the acting military governor of Wu'an Circuit (武安, headquartered in modern Changsha, Hunan) (which would eventually form the foundation block for the Chu state) by then-reigning Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, Ma employed Gao as his chief strategist.