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Taiji

太極

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Chinese era name (太極) of the Tang for the year 712: 712 is Taiji 1 (元年), its only year. Taiji (太極) is a Chinese era name (nianhao) of the Tang, proclaimed in 712 under Emperor Ruizong (睿宗). Its years are counted in lunar years: 712 is Taiji 1 (元年), its only year. Before: Jingyun. After: Yanhe.