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* Wen Tong, Chinese Northern Song painter famous for his ink bamboo paintings ( d. 1079 )
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The main beneficiaries of this policy were those with access to copper, including the court official Deng Tong ( 鄧通 ) ( see also below ), to whom Emperor Wen had given a major copper mine in Yandao ( 嚴道, in modern Yaan, Sichuan ), and Liu Pi, the Prince of Wu, whose principality had a major copper mine at Yuzhang ( 豫章, in modern Nanchang, Jiangxi ).
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During this period, Shandong National University hired distinguished scientists, scholars and literary figures such as Lao She, Wen Yiduo, Shen Congwen, Liang Shiqiu, the nuclear physicist Wang Ganchang ( faculty member from 1934 to 1936 ), and Tong Dizhou.
Wen Tong () ( 1019 – 1079 ) was a Northern Song painter born in Sichuan famous for his ink bamboo paintings.
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Emperor Yang would not create another crown prince for the rest of his reign, creating Yang Zhao's sons Yang Tan ( 楊倓 ), Yang Tong, and Yang You imperial princes, while initially apparently tacitly considering his second son, Yang Jian the Prince of Qi ( note different character than Emperor Wen ) the de facto successor, leaving Yang Jian in charge of Luoyang whenever he would be away from Luoyang.
A month later, Pei Renji and his son Pei Xingyan ( 裴行儼 ), as well as the officials Yuwen Rutong ( 宇文儒童 ), Yuwen Wen ( 宇文溫, Yuwen Rutong's brother ), and Cui Deben ( 崔德本 ) plotted to kill Wang and restore Yang Tong.
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* In 919, the first use of gunpowder in battle occurred with the Chinese Battle of Lang-shan Jiang ( Wolf Mountain River ), where the naval fleet of the Wen-Mu-King defeated Chien Yuan Kuan because Wen had used ' fire oil ' ( huo yóu, 火油 ) of gunpowder-fuse ignited flamethrowers to burn Chien's fleet.
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* Emperor Xiao Wen Di of Northern Wei starts the Sinicization process by changing his clan name to the Han Chinese surname Yuan.
* The ruler of the nomadic Tuoba tribal state in Northern China adopts a Chinese surname and will reign Northern Wei as emperor Xiao Wen Di until his death in 499.
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