Overview
Emperor Shizong was a ruler.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
AD 959 三月
AD 954 世宗即位
AD 958 顯德五年
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Zhou 周 · Relation Ruled
Events and relationships
Prepared northern campaign
AD 959 三月 · Military · Sovereign
Present at yingluan
AD 958 顯德五年 · Military · Sovereign · At Yingluan river mouth 迎鑾江口
References in the histories
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History of Song, Chapter 251Volume 251 Biographies 10: Han Lingkun, Murong Yanzhao, Fu Yanqing · 3 passages
三月，世宗將北征，命率龍捷、虎捷、驍武兵先赴大名，又副王晏為益津關一路都部署，俄為霸州都部署，率所部兵戍之。
In the third month, as Emperor Shizong prepared the northern campaign, Lingkun was ordered to lead Dragon Swift, Tiger Swift, and Valiant Martial troops to Daming ahead of the main force. He then served as deputy to Wang Yan as overall commander of the Yijin Pass route, and soon became overall commander of Bazhou, leading his troops to garrison the post.
世宗即位，為殿前散指揮使都校、領溪州刺史。
When Emperor Shizong acceded, Yanzhao was made squad chief of the palace front guard irregular commanders and concurrently prefect of Xizhou.
顯德五年，世宗在迎鑾江口，聞吳人舟數艘泊東㳍洲，即命延釗與右神武統軍宋延渥討之。
In the fifth year of Xiande, while Emperor Shizong was at the Yingluan river mouth, he learned that several Wu boats were anchored at Dongbuzhou and immediately ordered Yanzhao and Song Yanwo, overall commander of the Right Divine Martial Guard, to attack them.