Emperor Muzong of Liao

Emperor Muzong of Liao
遼穆宗
Emperor of the Liao dynasty
Reign11 October 951 – 12 March 969
PredecessorEmperor Shizong
SuccessorEmperor Jingzong
BornYelü Jing
Shulü (infant name)
19 September 931
Died12 March 969(969-03-12) (aged 37)
Burial
Huailing Mausoleum (懷陵, alongside his father; in present-day Bairin Right Banner, Inner Mongolia)
SpouseEmpress Xiao (蕭皇后)
Era dates
Yingli (應曆; 951–969)
Regnal name
Emperor Tianshun (天順皇帝)
Posthumous name
Emperor Xiao'an Jingzheng (孝安敬正皇帝)
Temple name
Muzong (穆宗)
HouseYelü
DynastyLiao
FatherEmperor Taizong
MotherEmpress Xiao Wen
Emperor Muzong of Liao
Traditional Chinese遼穆宗
Simplified Chinese辽穆宗
Yelü Jing
Chinese耶律璟
Shulü (infant name)
Chinese述律

Emperor Muzong of Liao (19 September 931 – 12 March 969), personal name Yelü Jing, infant name Shulü, was the fourth emperor of the Khitan-led Liao dynasty of China. He was the eldest son of the second Liao emperor, Emperor Taizong. He succeeded his cousin, Emperor Shizong, after the latter was murdered in 951.


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