RHE - Chapter 1929: Enshrinement in Lingyan Pavilion!

A few moments later, in Taihe Palace, in front of the assembled officials, Gao Lishi personally announced Wang Chong's rewards.

"Acceding to the will of the heavens, the Emperor declares: the King of Foreign Lands has done a service for both the court and the country. In the northwestern campaign, he defeated the Arab army of two million, six hundred thousand soldiers, conquered Arabia, and raised the prestige of my country. For this, the King of Foreign Lands is rewarded a jade dragon token, fifty million taels of gold, fifty boxes of coral, twenty boxes each of pearls and jade, and the title of the Empire Guardian Great General. In addition, the lands to the west of the Cong Mountains, including Khorasan and all of the Arabian Empire, is placed under the administration of the King of Foreign Lands so that he may protect it for the empire!

"The mother of the King of Foreign Lands, Madam Zhao, has displayed excellence in raising her son. She is to be made First-Rank Lady by Imperial Decree. She is also to be awarded five hundred thousand taels, thirty thousand rolls of silk, and a phoenix plume dress!

"The father of the King of Foreign Lands, Wang Yan, has displayed excellence in raising his son. He is granted the first-rank title of the Loyal and Brave Duke and one million taels of gold!"

As that voice resounded through the hall, even Wang Chong couldn't help but widen his eyes.

Since ancient times, meritorious subjects had always been amply rewarded for their achievements.

But rarely were their parents also rewarded so richly. Let alone his mother being granted a rank-one title, his father had been made a rank-one duke!

In normal circumstances, his father would have needed several decades to reach the rank of state duke, slowly rising step by step through the ranks.

This reward and favor were unprecedented. And besides that, the Sage Emperor had handed over the entirety of the Arabian Empire for Wang Chong to administer.

Probably very few had even dared to imagine this level of reward. In the past, many officials

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Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1929: Enshrinement in Lingyan Pavilion!

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