Pedigree: Kao-tsu (EMPEROR) of CHINA

The PEDIGREE of

Kao-tsu (EMPEROR) of CHINA

`High Progenitor'; 1st EMPEROR of T'ANG Dynasty; (though the T'ang Dynasty is sometimes considered China's most glorious, it was Sui Wen Ti (Yang Chien) of the short-lived Sui dynasty who'd unified China a generation earlier); aka Tang Kao Tsu (Li Yuan)

Born: abt. 566 Died: 635

HM George I's 38-Great Grandfather. HRE Ferdinand I's 32-Great Grandfather. `Osawatomie' Brown's 42-Great Grandfather.

Wives/Partners: Tou (DOU) T'ai-mu ; daughter of Shu-sheng of Gao
Child: T'ai-tsung (EMPEROR) of CHINA

_______	_______	_______	______	______	______	______	______	______	______	______	______
									/	-- (NN) ... , HAN DYNASTY +		====> [ 2]
									/		\| ( some missing generations)
								/	-- Li Kuang-li
							/	-- (NN) ... (NN)
							/		\| ( some missing generations)
						/	-- (NN) ... (NN)
						\|	\	\| ( some missing generations)
						\|	\	-- (NN) ... (NN) +				====> [ 25]
						/			\| ( some missing generations)
					/	-- Li Min Hui
				/	-- (NN) LI
			/	-- Li On Ching
		/	-- Li Liang
		/		\| OR: Li Tianci (Dezhen) of TANG +								====> [ 58]
	/	-- Li Hu (Duke Xiang of TANG)
/	-- Li Ping (Duke Ren) of T'ANG (? - 572?)
/
- Kao-tsu (EMPEROR) of CHINA
\								/	-- LIU Tsugu +			====> [ 93]
\|							/	-- (Liu Tsugu) ... (Liu Tsugu)
\|							/		\| ( prob. six missing generations)
\|						/	-- Liu TSUGU VII (Chief) of TURKS
\|						/	\	-- (Miss), poss. in MARGIANA +				====> [ 171 ,,qdY]
\|					/	-- Tsugu Mongsun (King) of LIANG (? - 433+)
\|				/	-- Apangpu (Chief/King) of the TURKS (? - 461+)
\|				\|	\	\| or: (NN, DUGU), Apangpu's son
\|				/	\	-- Meng (Princess) of Northern LIANG
\|			/	-- Tu-ku Ta-Sien
\|		/	-- Tu-ku (TUKU) Ling
\|	/	-- Tu-ku Hsin (EMPEROR of CHINA) (503 - 557)
\	-- Tu-ku (DUGU) Yuan Chon
	\		/	-- (NN; Lord) of the WARRING STATES
	\|	/	-- (NN) ... (NN)
	\|	/		\| ( several missing generations)
	\	-- Ts'ui (Lady) from Ch'ing-ho

His (poss.) 2-Great Grandchildren: Li Shouli (Crown Prince) of YONG ; Li (Prince) of T'ANG Dynasty ; Hsuan Tsung (EMPEROR) of T'ANG Dynasty ; Tri Dusong Mangpoje (36th EMPEROR) of TIBET

His (poss.) 7(+)-Great Grandchildren: Ye-lo Pei ; T'ai-tsung ; Ye-lo Chih-ku ; Qarin I (Prince) of TABARISTAN ; Surkhab ; Abul-Melik ; Sali Khacha'u (KHAN)