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| Emperor Zhenzong of Song China
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| Birth and death: | Dec. 23, 968–Mar. 23, 1022
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| Family name: | Zhao (趙)
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| Given name: | Dechang (德昌), later Yuanxiu¹ (元休),
then later Yuankan² (元侃),
then again later Heng³ (恆)
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| Dates of reign: | May 10, 997–Mar. 23, 1022
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| Temple name: | Zhenzong (真宗)
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Posthumous name:
(short) | Never used short
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Posthumous name:
<center>(full) | Emperor Yingfu Jigu Shengong
Rangde Wenming Wuding
Zhangsheng Yuanxiao4
膺符稽古神功讓德文明武定章聖
元孝皇帝
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General note: Dates given here are in the Julian calendar.
They are not in the proleptic Gregorian calendar.
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1. Had his name changed into Yuanxiu in 983.
2. Had his name changed into Yuankan in 986.
3. Had his name changed into Heng in 995 when he was officially
named crown prince. This name became his taboo name when he
ascended the throne in 997.
4. This is the final version of the posthumous name given in 1047.
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Emperor Zhenzong (December 23, 968 - March 23, 1022) was the third emperor of the Song Dynasty of China. His personal name was Zhao Heng. He reigned from 997 to 1022.
Zhenzong was the son of Emperor Taizong.
ja:真宗 (宋)
zh:宋真宗
