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Kou Zhun (寇準) | |
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grand councilor of the Song dynasty | |
In office August 25, 1004 – March 27, 1006 | |
In office July 17, 1019 – July 9, 1020[1] | |
Monarch | Emperor Zhenzong of Song |
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Born | 961 or January 962[2] Hua Prefecture, Song dynasty |
Died | October 24, 1023[3] Lei Prefecture, Song dynasty | (aged 61–62)
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Children | 3 daughters |
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Posthumous name | Zhongmin (忠愍) |
Kou Zhun | |||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 寇準 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 寇准 | ||||||||
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Kou Pingzhong | |||||||||
Chinese | 寇平仲 | ||||||||
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Kou Zhun (c. 961 – 24 October 1023), courtesy name Pingzhong, was a much-praised official of China's Northern Song dynasty. He was the chancellor from 1004 to 1006 during the Emperor Zhenzong's reign.