Emperor Taizong of Song

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Byzantine_Emperor
gptkbp:administrativeDivision improved bureaucratic efficiency
gptkbp:alliance formed alliances with local warlords
gptkbp:ancestor gptkb:Zhao_Kuangyin
gptkbp:born March 21, 939
gptkbp:campaigns against the Khitan Liao Dynasty
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Kaifeng
gptkbp:children gptkb:Zhao_Zhen
gptkb:Zhao_Ji
Zhao_Heng
gptkbp:court Song court
gptkbp:cultural_impact promoted_Confucianism
gptkbp:cultural_significance patron of poets and scholars
gptkbp:culturalHeritage promoted education and scholarship
supported arts and literature
promoted cultural exchange with neighboring states
gptkbp:death July 8, 997
gptkbp:dynasty Song Dynasty
gptkbp:economicActivity reformed taxation system
gptkbp:era gptkb:Taizong
gptkbp:hasArtStyle gptkb:Taizong
gptkbp:historical_significance second emperor of the Song Dynasty
gptkbp:historicalContext Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
ruled during a time of political fragmentation.
gptkbp:historicalRecords featured in various historical narratives
documented_in_the_'History_of_Song'.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emperor Taizong of Song
gptkbp:impact significant_impact_on_Chinese_history
gptkbp:influence influenced_later_Chinese_emperors
gptkbp:internationalRelations established_diplomatic_relations_with_Japan
gptkbp:is_known_for consolidating the Song Dynasty
gptkbp:legacy established a stable government
remembered as a capable ruler
gptkbp:notableFeature promoted trade and agriculture
gptkbp:patronage supported painting and calligraphy
gptkbp:politicalPosition utilized marriage alliances
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition gptkb:Zhenzong
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Emperor_Taizu_of_Song
gptkbp:reform strengthened central government
gptkbp:region reorganized provinces
gptkbp:reign 960-976
gptkbp:religion Buddhism_and_Daoism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Empress_Dowager_Liu
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Emperor_Zhenzong_of_Song
gptkbp:tactics defensive tactics against invasions
gptkbp:wrote encouraged literary works