Emperor Taizu of Jin

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Emperor Taizu of Jin
金太祖
Wanggiyan Aguda.jpg
Emperor of the Jin dynasty
Reign28 January 1115 – 19 September 1123
Successor Emperor Taizong of Jin
Born1 August 1068
Died19 September 1123(1123-09-19) (aged 55)
Burial
Rui Mausoleum (睿陵, in present-day Fangshan District, Beijing)
SpouseEmpress Shengmu
Empress Guangyi
Empress Qinxian
Empress Xuanxian
Consort Yuan
Consort Chong
Dunuke
Issue Shengguo
Woben
Wolibu
Wuzhu
others
Names
Sinicised name: Wanyan Min (完顔旻)
Jurchen name: Aguda (阿骨打)
Era dates
Shouguo (收國): 1115–1116
Tianfu (天輔): 1117–1123
Posthumous name
Emperor Yingqian Xingyun Zhaode Dinggong Renming Zhuangxiao Dasheng Wuyuan (應乾興運昭德定功仁明莊孝大聖武元皇帝)
Temple name
Taizu (太祖)
House Wanyan
Dynasty Jin
Father Helibo
MotherLady Nalan
  1. And, thus, appears in this form in more old-fashioned literature in English, e.g. Herbert Franke's account in The Cambridge History of China
  2. Chi-ming Tung, Jiming Dong, An outline history of China , p. 144
  3. Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The Contemporary Chinese Dictionary: Chinese-English Edition. ISBN   978-7-5600-3195-8.
  4. Su, Jinyuan (苏金源), 论完颜阿骨打的政治、经济改革 (Discussion on Wanyan Aguda's political and economic reforms) Archived 2020-10-20 at the Wayback Machine , p. 1.
  5. Franke, 1997 (I), pp. 153–154
  6. Franke 1997(I), p. 154
  7. 1 2 3 CHT, pp.224–226
  8. 阿骨打、粘罕雕像落成 Archived 2007-08-24 at the Wayback Machine ("Aguda's and Nianhan's statues completed"), www.northeast.cn, 2005-09-19 (Including photos of the new statues)
  9. Father of Wanyan Liang who came to power in 1150 after overthrowing and murdering his predecessor, Emperor Xizong, in a coup d'état.
  10. Aguda's maternal nephew

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Emperor Taizu of Jin
Chinese 金太祖
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Jīn Tàizǔ
Emperor Taizu of Jin
House of Wanyan (1115–1234)
Born: 1068 Died: 1123
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Dynasty created
Emperor of Jin dynasty
1115–1123
Succeeded by
Preceded by Emperor of China (Manchuria)
1115-1123