Abaoji
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Abaoji, posthumously known by his temple name as the Emperor Taizu of Liao, was a Khitan leader and the founding emperor of the Liao dynasty of China, ruling from 916 to 926. He had a sinicised name,
Statues in Huairen County, Shanxi, China, commemorating Abaoji and Li Keyong's meeting in 907
Statue of Yelü Abaoji at Taiyang Lake Park, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China
Hammer, Liao dynasty
Emperor Taizong of Liao
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Emperor Taizong of Liao, personal name Yaogu, sinicised name Yelü Deguang, courtesy name Dejin, was the second emperor of the Khitan-led Liao dynasty of China.
Abaoji
…dowager Shulü Ping did not consider him to be worthy and managed to have her second son Deguang succeed to the throne. Deguang became known to history as Emperor Taizong and he reigned from 926 to 947. Consort and issue(s…
Hammer, Liao dynasty