Overview
Taizu was an emperor of Later Liang.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 907 帝養以為子Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 89
- AD 907 是月Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passages 90-91
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Youwen (友文)adopted as son 养以为子 · Adoptive parentageDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 89
- Child of Emperor Wenmu (文穆皇帝)father 皇考 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 87
- Child of Empress Wenhui (文惠皇后)mother 皇妣 · maternal lineDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 87
Places and affiliations
- AD 907 帝Polity Later Liang 後梁 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passages 89, 91
Learning and skills
- AD 907 帝自謂以金德王Belief Metal virtue / Metal phase mandate 金德 · Relation Adherent ofDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 91
Works and attributed material
- took white omens as signs that the Metal phase answered the mandate 以為金行應運之兆Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 91
- ruled by the virtue of Metal 以金德王Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 91
Events and relationships
- AdoptedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passage 89
- named Golden Auspice Hall for Metal-phase omens 名殿曰金祥AD 907 是月 · Ritual · Actor · Named palace hallsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passages 90-91
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 3, passages 89, 91
References in the histories
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