Song, Liao, and Jin · Founding Emperor of Liao

Emperor Taizu 太祖

Tàizǔ

Attested AD 983

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Taizu was the founding emperor of Liao.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 983 統和元年
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 10, passages 46, 54

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 10Volume 10 Annals 10: Shengzong 1 · 2 passages

庚寅，謁太祖廟。 On gengyin day the court visited Taizu Temple in homage.

庚戌，幸夫人烏骨裏第，謁太祖御容，禮畢，幸公主胡古典第飲，賜與甚厚。 On gengxu day the court visited Lady Wuguli's residence; after paying respects to Taizu's portrait, it went to Princess Hugudian's residence for a banquet and bestowed lavish gifts.