In the last year of the Liu Song Dynasty, the emperors came out one after another, and the powerful minister Xiao Daocheng, after Xiao He, was threatened, seized the opportunity to usurp the throne, killed all the sons of Liu Shi, and established Xiao Qi, also known as Southern Qi.
Xiao Daocheng was a concubine of ten, nineteen sons, and three daughters.
Xiao Daocheng, 427-482, reigned for four years, died at the age of fifty-five, was succeeded by his eldest son Xiao Zhao (ze, Ersheng), who was emperor of Qiwu.
Xiao Daocheng was born in the Lanling Xiao clan, born into a famous nobleman, it was easy to get a woman, and at the age of fourteen he had the eldest son, Xiao Zhao, 440 to 493, lived for fifty-four years, reigned for twelve years.
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Xiao Zhao was born in the capital of liu song and was a healthy young man, a general of Ren Ningshuo. At the end of the Liu Song Dynasty, he participated in the pacification of Shen Youzhi's rebellion, and was rewarded by the imperial court, serving as a leading general, supervising the military of Gyeonggi, and later promoted to the rank of general of the Chinese army.
After Emperor Qiwu ascended the throne, he exerted great efforts to govern and was very concerned about the well-being of the people, and when floods occurred frequently, Emperor Qiwu repeatedly issued edicts to provide relief.
He also issued an edict granting amnesty to prisoners, as well as to the widows, widows, and the lonely and poor among the people.
Emperor Qiwu rewarded Nongsang and reduced taxes in the year of disaster. He also ordered the establishment of more schools and the selection of learned people to teach in order to cultivate people's virtues. Emperor Qiwu advocated frugality and did not like to feast and luxury.
Emperor Qiwu implemented a policy of checking nationality and increased taxes, but it seriously harmed the interests of the Shu landlords, and was fiercely opposed by the Shu landlords, Emperor Qiwu did not act hard, did not act arbitrarily, knew how to compromise, reconciled, and in 490, announced the restoration of the household registration during the Liu Song Dynasty.
In terms of foreign relations, at this time, the Northern Wei Empire was the reign of Emperor Xiaowen, who advocated Sinicization, which was the best period of the Southern and Northern Dynasties, and the two sides communicated with each other and almost formed friendly relations.
However, similar to the two Han regimes, but thus gave birth to the heart of unifying the world, at the end of Emperor Qiwu, Emperor Xiaowen of Wei raised an army to the south, intending to compete with this opponent who made him respected, to see who could unify the world, at this time, Emperor Qiwu died, so Emperor Xiaowen of Wei collected troops and returned to the division according to the classical etiquette of the Han people, and never took advantage of the danger of people.
Emperor Qiwu's concubines were seventeen in all, with twenty-three sons and three daughters.
There were so many descendants, but it was useless, Emperor Qiwu's eldest son died early, and the eldest grandson Xiao Zhaoye succeeded to the throne, Xiao Zhaoye was the Emperor of Xia, as a result, Xiao Zhao's cousin Xiao Luan usurped the throne and killed Qi Gaozu, the descendants of Emperor Qiwu.
Xiao Luan was emperor of Qi Ming, who died in 498, and was succeeded by his son Xiao Baojuan, who was again a late monarch, so Xiao Yan and Xiao Luan's brother, Xiao Yan, was moved, and Southern Liang replaced Southern Qi.
During the Qi Liang period, it was the standard northern and southern dynasties, the southern dynasty lost Shandong, and the northern boundary was the Huai River line.
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