Tang Dynasty

Wang Wei is born
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699 Jan 1

Wang Wei is born

Jinzhong, Shanxi, China

Wang Wei was a Chinese poet, musician, painter, and politician during the Tang dynasty. He was one of the most famous men of arts and letters of his time. Many of his poems are preserved, and twenty-nine were included in the highly influential 18th-century anthology Three Hundred Tang Poems.

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