{"slug": "emperor-shengzong-of-liao", "label": "Emperor Shengzong of Liao", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Shengzong_of_Liao", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5000", "qid": "Q5000", "description": "sixth emperor of the Liao Dynasty (r. 982-1031)", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [972, 1031], "span_label": ["972 CE", "1031 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "liao-dynasty", "label": "Liao dynasty", "shared": 7}, {"slug": "khitan-people", "label": "Khitan people", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "song-dynasty", "label": "Song dynasty", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kaifeng", "label": "Kaifeng", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "khan-title", "label": "Khan (title)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mongolia", "label": "Mongolia", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 972, "year_label": "972 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "January 16", "text": "January 16 – Sheng Zong, emperor of the Liao Dynasty (d. 1031)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365272305#Births", "title": "972", "revid": 1365272305, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 982, "year_label": "982 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 13", "text": "October 13 – Chinese Emperor Jingzong dies in camp during a hunting trip after a 13-year reign. He is succeeded by his 11-year-old son, Shengzong, as ruler of the Khitan-led Liao Dynasty. His mother, Empress Dowager Xiao Yanyan becomes the regent.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364468335#Asia", "title": "982", "revid": 1364468335, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 983, "year_label": "983 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Sheng Zong of the Khitan-led Liao Dynasty leads an expeditionary force against the Zubu after they killed their own khan and begin to act in defiance of the Khitan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341908613#China", "title": "983", "revid": 1341908613, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}, {"year": 1003, "year_label": "1003 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Sheng Zong of the Khitan-led Liao Dynasty leads an expedition into Mongolia and subdues the Zubu tribe who are forced to pay an annual tribute.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369535158#Asia", "title": "1003", "revid": 1369535158, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1004, "year_label": "1004 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Summer – Emperor Sheng Zong of Liao launches a major offensive against the Song dynasty. He invades Shanyang and threatens the Song capital of Kaifeng (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369529611#China", "title": "1004", "revid": 1369529611, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}, {"year": 1031, "year_label": "1031 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 25", "text": "June 25 – Sheng Zong, emperor of the Liao Dynasty (b. 972)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371210564#Deaths", "title": "1031", "revid": 1371210564, "section": "Deaths"}}]}