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Zhang Qi

d. 1048

Chinese official and general during the Song dynasty

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About Zhang Qi

Zhang Qi was a Chinese politician.

Zhang Qi (died 1048), originally named Zhang Min, was a high-ranking official and military general of the Northern Song dynasty of China. He was one of the longest-serving ministers during Emperor Zhenzong's reign. He also served the assistant commissioner and commissioner of military affairs from 1025 to 1033 during the regency of Emperor Zhenzong's widow Empress Dowager Liu. He was well trusted by both Emperor Zhenzong and Empress Dowager Liu mainly because he had been their personal servant when all 3 were teenagers.

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Important facts

Born
Kaifeng
Died
1048, Kaifeng, Song dynasty
Occupation
Also known as
Rongxi, Zhang Shi, Yuanbi

Frequently asked questions

Who was Zhang Qi?

Chinese official and general during the Song dynasty

When was Zhang Qi born?

Zhang Qi was born in Kaifeng.

When did Zhang Qi die?

Zhang Qi died in 1048 in Kaifeng, Song dynasty.

What was Zhang Qi's occupation?

Zhang Qi was a politician.

What nationality was Zhang Qi?

Zhang Qi was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Zhang Qi

· Wikidata: Q11068988

· DBpedia: Zhang Qi (Song dynasty)

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