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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 124. Chapters: Li Mi, Wei Zheng, Li Linfu, Zhang Yue, Niu Sengru, Li Jifu, Chu Suiliang, Fang Xuanling, Zheng Tan, Zheng Tian, Yang Yan, Xu Jingzong, Yuan Zai, Wei Chuhou, Xiao Zhizhong, Wu Sansi, Li Shen, Du Rangneng, Zhang Yi, Linghu Tao, Pei Ji, Li Yifu, Su Gui, Li Kui, Lu Sui, Cen Xi, Guan Bo, Quan Deyu, Xiao Song, Jia Su, Li Xian, Chen Yixing, Liu Youqiu, Pei Yanling, Zhou Chi, Lu Xiangxian, Xiao Gou, Wei Mo, Zheng Yin, Yang Wan, Cui Renshi, Cen Wenben, Yao Silian, Zhu Jingze, Qi Kang, Wei Chengqing, Wei Zhiyi, Pei Xiu, Wei Zhigu, Liu Congyi, Zhao Yanzhao, Linghu Defen, Han Yu, Jiang Shen, Cui Shenyou, Zheng Su, Xiao Hua, Zheng Lang, Zhu Qinming, Cui Guicong, Pei Tan, Zhang Xi, Li Anqi, Li Chunfeng, Cao Que, Fan Lubing, Sima Zhen, Zhang Yanyuan, Liu Zhiji, Li Baiyao, Li Dashi. Excerpt: Li Mi ( ) (722 - April 1, 789), courtesy name Changyuan ( ), formally the Marquess of Ye County ( ), was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty. He was a trusted advisor to three emperors - Emperor Suzong, Emperor Suzong's son Emperor Daizong, and Emperor Daizong's son Emperor Dezong - but declined to formally serve in the governments of Emperors Suzong and Daizong, serving only as Emperor Dezong's chancellor. He was a highly controversial figure in historians' commentaries, as he was viewed by some historians as frivolous and eccentric, while others praised him for his genius in matters of foreign policy and military matters. Li Mi was born in 722, during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong. His family was from the Tang Dynasty capital Chang'an, but his ancestors claimed order from Liaodong Peninsula and further claimed ancestry from the Warring States Period state Qin (the precursor to Qin Dynasty) official Li Tan ( ) and Li Tan's son, the Zhao prime minister Li Qi ( ). Their traceable ancestry included officials of Han Dynasty, Jin...
