Song, Liao, and Jin · Ruler

Taizong of Song 太宗

Taizong

Attested AD 979

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Taizong of Song was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 979 宋惟太宗征北漢
Directly stated · History of Liao 36, passage 220

Places and affiliations

Song 宋
Relation Ruled
Directly stated · History of Liao 36, passage 220

Events and relationships

Campaigned against Northern Han
AD 979 宋惟太宗征北漢 · Military · Commander · At Northern Han 北漢
Directly stated · History of Liao 36, passage 220

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 36Volume 36 Treatises 6: Military 3 · 1 passage

宋惟太宗征北漢，遼不能救，餘多敗衄，縱得亦不償失。 Only when Song's Taizong campaigned against Northern Han could Liao not save it; otherwise Song mostly lost, and even victories did not repay the cost.