Chinese History Who was the famous horse rider in the Tang Dynasty? February 9, 2026 by Riding In the Tang Dynasty, one of the most famous horse riders was General Li Shimin, who later became Emperor Taizong. Known for his exceptional equestrian skills and military prowess, Li Shimin played a pivotal role in establishing the Tang Dynasty as a dominant power in China. His ability to lead cavalry charges and strategize effectively […] Read more »