Emperor Shizong of Liao, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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emperor of the Liao Dynasty
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About Emperor Shizong of Liao
- Emperor Shizong of Liao (29 January 919 – 7 October 951), personal name Wuyu, sinicised name Yelü Ruan, was the third emperor of the Khitan-led Liao dynasty.
- He was the son of Yelü Bei, the eldest son of Abaoji (Emperor Taizu), the founder of the Liao dynasty.
- He came to power in 947 after the death of his uncle, Emperor Taizong, who raised him in his father's absence.
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