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Offered Ancestor was a Royal Family Member.
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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 31Volume 31 Book of Later Tang 7: Zhuangzong Annals 5 · 3 passages
壬寅，南郊禮儀使、太常卿李燕進太廟登歌酌獻樂舞名，懿祖室曰《昭德之舞》，獻祖室曰《文明之舞》，太祖室曰《應天之舞》，昭宗室曰《永平之舞》。
On renyin Li Yan, director of southern-suburb rites and Grand Master of Ceremonies, submitted the names of the ascent songs, libation offerings, and dances for the Imperial Ancestral Temple: for the chamber of the Honored Ancestor, 《Dance of Manifest Virtue》; for the Offered Ancestor, 《Dance of Civilizing Brilliance》; for the Grand Ancestor, 《Dance of Responding to Heaven》; and for Zhaozong, 《Dance of Eternal Peace》.
癸丑，有司奏：郊祀前二日，迎祔高祖、太宗、懿祖、獻祖、太祖神主於太廟。
On guichou the rites office said that two days before the suburban rite the tablets of Gaozu through the Grand Ancestor should be brought to the temple.
丁巳，中書門下奏：「懿祖陵請以永興為名，獻祖陵請以長寧為名，太祖陵請以建極為名。」
On dingsi the Secretariat memorialized, "The Honored Ancestor tomb is to be named Yongxing, the Offered Ancestor tomb Changning, and the Grand Ancestor tomb Jianji."