Sui and Tang · Ruler

Taizu of Liao 遼太祖

Liáo Tàizǔ

Attested AD 905

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Taizu of Liao was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 905 與太祖會於雲州之東城
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 41, passage 28

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liao · Relation Ruled
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 41, passage 28

Events and relationships

Met Keyong at Yun Prefecture Eastern City
Diplomatic · Participant · With Li Keyong (李克用)
Directly stated · History of Liao 41, passage 28

References in the histories

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

既而所向失利，乃卑詞厚禮，與太祖會於雲州之東城，謀大舉兵攻梁，不果。 When his campaigns faltered, Keyong sent humble envoys and lavish gifts to meet the Taizu at Yun Prefecture's Eastern City and plot a major strike against Liang—but the plan never materialized.