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Abaoji (872 – 6
September 926),
posthumously known by his
temple name as the
Emperor Taizu of Liao, was a
Khitan leader and the
founding emperor of the...
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campaigns in the
latter half of the 9th century.
Eventually the Yila chieftain,
Abaoji,
became the
leader of the
Khitans and
proclaimed a Chinese-style dynastic...
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leadership of the
Khitan tribal confederation in 907 when
Abaoji was made khagan. In 916,
Abaoji founded the Liao dynasty.
After the fall of the Liao dynasty...
- also be read as "Old Child".
There are some
legends about the
birth of
Abaoji (also
known as Yi), the
Emperor Taizu of Liao.
According to the legends...
- by
Emperor Theodosius II at the
urging of his wife
Aelia Eudocia. 907 –
Abaoji,
chieftain of the Yila tribe, is
named khagan of the Khitans. 1560 – The...
- 'Upper/Supreme Capital'). The city was
founded in 918 by the Liao
emperor Yelü
Abaoji, and was
named Shangjing Linhuangfu in 938. Its
ruins are
located in present-day...
- five
capitals of the Liao dynasty.
Zuling Mausoleum of
Abaoji Khan. It was
built in 926 for
Abaoji the 1st
Emperor of the Liao dynasty.
Located north-west...
- origin) in 388,
continued as a
minor power in
Manchuria until one of them,
Abaoji (872–926),
established the Liao
dynasty (916–1125). The
destruction of Uyghur...
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Empress Di (地皇后)
during the
reign of her
husband Emperor Taizu of Liao (Yelü
Abaoji),
posthumous name
initially Empress Zhenlie (貞烈皇后, "the
virtuous and achieving...
- of the
Khitan people also
stemmed from this period. In 905,
their leader Abaoji formed a
military alliance with Li
Keyong against Zhu Wen but the Khitans...