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#128 - 5D10K 5: The Exiled Emperor
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38 minutes
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Sep 11, 2017
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Later Jin seems to have its bed made within its steadfast alliance with Liao - in spite of the humiliating stipulations such a relationship imposes onto a proud Son of Heaven. Yet when Later Jin's first emperor dies, his replacement will do his level-best to unmake all the gains his nation has made... at his own peril.Time Period Covered:937-947 CEMajor Historical Figures:Later Jin:Shi Jingtang (Emperor Gaozu of Later Jin) [r. 936-942 CE]Shi Chonggui (Emperor Chu of Later Jin) [r. 942-947 CE]Governor-General An Chongrong [d. 942]Chancellor Feng Dao [882-954 CE]General Jing Yanguang [892-947 CE]Liao:Yelü Deguang (Emperor Taizong of Liao) [r. 927-947 CE] For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Sep 11, 2017
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