Overview
Emperor Taizong was an emperor of Liao.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Xiaowu Huiwen | 孝武惠文 | Xiàowǔ Huìwén |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 953 應曆3年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 6, passage 55
- AD 927 to AD 947 太宗孝武惠文皇帝Strongly inferred · History of Liao 66, passage 433
- AD 939 會同二年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 6, passage 4
- AD 927 to AD 947 遼太宗朝Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 116, passage 5
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Ancestor of Dilie (敵烈)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 433
- Ancestor of Wage (蛙哥)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 433
- Parent of Emperor Muzong (穆宗)eldest son 長子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 6, passage 3
- Spouse of Empress Jing'an (靖安皇后)empress 皇后 · Primary marriageStrongly inferred · History of Liao 6, passage 3
- Parent of Dilie (敵烈)son 子Strongly inferred · History of Liao 66, passages 424, 433
Key source chapters
Origins and identity
- Liao imperial clan 遼皇族Directly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 433
Career and standing
- Emperor 皇帝HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 433
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liao · Relation Ruled
Works and attributed material
- Sacred Virtue and Divine Merit stele 聖德神功碑Relation HonoreeDirectly stated · History of Liao 6, passage 55
References in the histories
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