Taizu

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Taizu (Chinese: 太祖 "grand ancestors") is an imperial temple name typically used for those who founded a particular dynasty. It may refer to (among others):

• Shi Hu of Later Zhao (reign: 334-349)
• Emperor Taizu of Liao (reign: 907-926)
• Emperor Taizu of Song (reign: 960–976)
• Wanyan Aguda of the Jin Dynasty (reign: 1115-1124)
• Genghis Khan of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty (reign: 1206-1227)
• Hongwu Emperor of the Ming Dynasty (reign: 1368-1398)
• Nurhaci of the Manchu Qing Dynasty (reign: 1616-1626)

[edit] See also

• Taejo (Korean romanization)

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