Overview
Taizu was a ruler of Song.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 964 乾德二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 85, passage 132; History of Song 118, passages 84, 195
- AD 963 乾德元年閏十二月Dated from the passage context · History of Song 118, passage 194
- AD 962 太祖建隆三年三月Dated from the passage context · History of Song 118, passage 6
- AD 960 建隆元年Directly stated · History of Song 110, passage 103
- AD 963 建隆四年Directly stated · History of Song 110, passage 10
- AD 976 開寶九年十一月Dated from the passage context · History of Song 118, passage 13
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- AD 973 開寶六年九月Dated from the passage context · History of Song 118, passages 11-12
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Dezhao (德昭)imperial prince 親王 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · History of Song 118, passages 13, 16
- Kin of Tingmei (廷美)imperial prince 親王 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · History of Song 118, passages 13, 16
- Sibling of Prince of Jin (晉王)kin 親 · Uncertain siblingsStrongly inferred · History of Song 118, passage 12
- Child of Lady Nanyang (南陽郡太夫人)mother 母Directly stated · History of Song 110, passage 103
Key source chapters
Places and affiliations
- Song 宋Relation ServedStrongly inferred · History of Song 118, passage 6
Works and attributed material
- Edict · Author · Direct quotationDirectly stated · History of Song 118, passages 8-13, 84-87, 194
References in the histories
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