Song, Liao, and Jin · Emperor

Emperor Taizong 太宗

Taizong

Attested AD 976 - AD 997

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Taizong was an emperor.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 976 to AD 997 太宗尚儒雅
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 98, passage 2

Places and affiliations

Polity Song 宋 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · History of Song 98, passage 2

Events and relationships

restored ritual codes and revived neglected institutions 修明典章，大抵曠廢舉矣
AD 976 to AD 997 太宗尚儒雅 · Administrative · Ruler · Restored ritual codes
Directly stated · History of Song 98, passage 2

Assessments and attributes

Assessment prized scholarly refinement and was diligent in government · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · History of Song 98, passage 2

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 98Volume 98 Treatises 51: Rites 1 · 1 passage

太宗尚儒雅，勤於治政，修明典章，大抵曠廢舉矣。 Emperor Taizong prized scholarly refinement, applied himself diligently to government, and restored the ritual codes; on the whole, institutions that had long fallen into disuse were brought back into practice.