Song, Liao, and Jin · Ruler

Shenzong 神宗

Attested AD 1067 - AD 1076

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Shenzong was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1076 熙寧九年
Directly stated · History of Song 289, passage 273
AD 1067 神宗即位
Directly stated · History of Song 289, passage 271

Career and standing

AD 1067 神宗即位
Directly stated · History of Song 289, passage 271

Places and affiliations

Polity Song 宋 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · History of Song 289, passages 271, 273

Works and attributed material

Stele of Meritorious Diligence Bringing Accumulated Blessings 克勤敏功鍾慶之碑
AD 1076 熙寧九年 · Relation Calligrapher of heading
Directly stated · History of Song 289, passage 273
Ordered stele
AD 1076 熙寧九年 · Edict · Author · With Wang Gui (王珪)
Directly stated · History of Song 289, passage 273

Events and relationships

Installed empress dowager
AD 1067 神宗即位 · Court · Emperor · With Daughter of Zunfu (遵甫女)
Directly stated · History of Song 289, passage 271
Ordered spirit way stele
AD 1076 熙寧九年 · Commemoration · Commissioner · With Wang Gui (王珪)
Directly stated · History of Song 289, passage 273

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 289Volume 289 Biographies 48: Gao Qiong, Fan Tingzhao, Ge Ba · 2 passages

嘉佑八年，遵甫女正位皇后，神宗即位，冊皇太后。 In the eighth year of Jiayou, Zunfu's daughter became empress in principal rank. When Shenzong ascended the throne, she was installed as empress dowager.

熙寧九年，帝詔宰相王珪為神道碑，御篆碑首曰「克勤敏功鍾慶之碑」。 In the ninth year of Xining, the emperor ordered Chief Councilor Wang Gui to compose a spirit-way stele. The imperial calligraphy on the stele head read: "Stele of Meritorious Diligence Bringing Accumulated Blessings."