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The Legacy of Indulgence and Assassination Emperor Muzong of Tang, neglecting state affairs for pleasure and alchemical elixirs, died young from poisoning, mirroring his father’s fate. His reign saw the resurgence of rebellions in Hebei. His son, Emperor Jingzong, ascended at fifteen, leaving governance to the eunuch Wang Shoucheng. Jingzong’s cruel amusement – watching…