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Yang Xingmi

Military governor of Huainan Circuit who founded and ruled the Wu Kingdom during the 10th-century Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period of Chinese history · Models · Lived 852 to 905 · aged 53

Yang Xingmi, né Yang Xingmin, courtesy name Huayuan (化源), formally Prince Wuzhong of Wu, later posthumously honored King Xiaowu of Wu then Emperor Wu of Wu (吳武帝) with the temple name of Taizu (太祖), was a Chinese military general, monarch, and politician.

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He was the military governor (jiedushi) of Huainan Circuit late in the Chinese Tang dynasty, whose takeover of Huainan and several nearby circuits allowed him and his family to rule over territory that would eventually become the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms state Wu, including most of modern Jiangsu and Anhui and parts of modern Jiangxi and Hubei.

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Lived 852 to 905 · aged 53