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1. Emperor Wuzong

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   While the suppression of religion dominated domestic policy, Wuzong also pursued aggressive military policies, most notably against the Uyghur Khaganate. Recognizing that the Uyghurs often raided the northern frontier and sometimes harbored escaped monks, Wuzong committed significant resources to border defense.
   In 843, the Tang general Shi Xiong achieved a decisive victory against the Uyghurs near Orkhon in modern Mongolia. This victory was heavily publicized as a divine vindication of Wuzong’s devotion to the celestial mandate, suggesting…