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Emperor Taizong of Song

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Emperor Taizong of Song, born Zhao Kuangyi and later known as Zhao Jiong, was the second emperor of the Song dynasty of China, reigning from 976 until his death in 997. He was a younger brother of his predecessor Emperor Taizu of Song and the father of his own successor Emperor Zhenzong.

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