Sui and Tang · Ruler

Taizu of Liao 遼太祖

Liáo Tàizǔ

Attested AD 880

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Taizu of Liao was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 880 廣明初…太祖來攻
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 41, passage 330

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liao · Relation Ruled
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 41, passage 330

Events and relationships

Attacked Dai north after Guochang's defeat, captured and deported residents
Military · Commander · With Zhuye Zhiyi (朱邪執宜)
Directly stated · History of Liao 41, passage 330

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 41Volume 41 Treatises 11: Geography 5 · 1 passage

廣明初，攻敗國昌，代北無備，太祖來攻，克之，俘掠居民而去。 Early in the Guangming era, Guochang was defeated in an attack; with northern Dai undefended, Taizu attacked, took it, and carried off the populace.