Shengzong Of Liao
Emperor Shengzong of Liao (16 January 972 – 25 June 1031), personal name Wenshunu, sinicised name Yelü Longxu, was the sixth emperor of the Khitan-led Chinese Liao dynasty and its longest reigning monarch. Conflict with the Northern Song dynasty Emperor Shengzong succeeded his father, Emperor Jingzong, at the age of 12 in 982. As he was too young to rule at the time, his mother, Empress Dowager Xiao, became the regent. Emperor Taizong of the Northern Song dynasty sought to take advantage of the situation by launching an invasion on the Liao dynasty's southern capital (present-day Beijing) in the contentious Sixteen Prefectures The Sixteen Prefectures () comprise a historical region in northern China along the Great Wall in present-day Beijing, Tianjin, and northern Hebei and Shanxi. Name It is more specifically called the Sixteen Prefectures of Yan and Yun or the Six ... in 986. Three large Song armies were sent to three different strategic locations on the approach t ...
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Bairin Right Banner
Bairin Right Banner (Mongolian language, Mongolian: ''Baɣarin Baraɣun qosiɣu''; ) is a Banner (Inner Mongolia), banner of eastern Inner Mongolia, China. It is under the administration of Chifeng City, to the south-southeast. Baarins, Baarin Mongols live here. The distinct Mongolian language, Mongolian dialect of this region is Baarin Mongolian. Climate References External linkswww.xzqh.org
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