Harsh Reality: Tang Dynasty Emperor Kills Three Sons within 1 Day Due to Confusion Resulting from Listening to Concubine's Pleas to Depose Crown Prince

Reported 10 months ago

During the Tang Dynasty, Emperor Xuanzong, also known as Li Longji, was misled by his infatuation with a concubine, Wu Huifei, causing him to contemplate deposing his son, Crown Prince Li Ying. This manipulation led to Wu Huifei's successful scheme, resulting in the execution of Li Ying and his brothers, Li Yao and Li Ju. The cruel act was a consequence of the emperor's paranoia and desire to protect his reign, showcasing the dark nature of imperial power dynamics during that era.

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