MILITARY PERSONNEL

Princess Pingyang

598 - 623

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Princess Pingyang (Chinese: 平陽公主; pinyin: Píngyáng Gōngzhǔ, formally Princess Zhao of Pingyang (平陽昭公主, died March 623) was a Chinese princess and general. She was the only daughter of Li Yuan (later crowned as Emperor Gaozu), the founding emperor of the Tang dynasty, and his wife Empress Taimu. She helped him to seize power and eventually take over the throne from Sui dynasty by organizing an "Army of the Lady" (娘子軍), commanded by herself, in her campaign to capture the Sui capital Chang'an. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Princess Pingyang has received more than 179,563 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Princess Pingyang is the 765th most popular military personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Princess Pingyang ranks 765 out of 2,058Before her are Fritz von Below, Saad el-Shazly, Lala Şahin Pasha, Otozō Yamada, Friedrich Hossbach, and Yağısıyan. After her are Meliton Kantaria, Alexios Apokaukos, Peter Lacy, Fyodor Kuznetsov, Dan Halutz, and Walter Stennes.

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Among people born in 598, Princess Pingyang ranks 7Before her are Emperor Taizong of Tang, Brahmagupta, Ruqayyah bint Muhammad, Qasim ibn Muhammad, Ikrima ibn Abi Jahl, and Martina.  Among people deceased in 623, Princess Pingyang ranks 1

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