Emperor Shengzong of Liao

Emperor Shengzong of Liao
遼聖宗
Emperor of the Liao dynasty
Reign14 October 982 – 25 June 1031
PredecessorEmperor Jingzong
SuccessorEmperor Xingzong
BornWenshunu (Khitan name)
Yelü Longxu (sinicised name)
16 January 972
Died25 June 1031(1031-06-25) (aged 59)
Burial
Yongqing Mausoleum (永慶陵, in present-day Bairin Right Banner, Inner Mongolia)
EmpressXiao Pusage
ConcubineSee § Family
IssueSee § Family
Names
Family name: Yēlǜ (耶律)
Khitan given name: Wénshùnú (文殊奴)
Sinicised given name: Lóngxù (隆緒)
Era dates
Qianheng (乾亨; 982)
Tonghe (統和; 983-1012)
Kaitai (開泰; 1012-1021)
Taiping (太平; 1021-1031)
Regnal name
Emperor Tianfu (天輔皇帝)
Posthumous name
Emperor Wenwu Daxiao Xuan (文武大孝宣皇帝)
Temple name
Shengzong (聖宗)
HouseYelü
DynastyLiao
FatherEmperor Jingzong
MotherXiao Chuo
Emperor Shengzong of Liao
Traditional Chinese遼聖宗
Simplified Chinese辽圣宗
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLiáo Shèngzōng
Wenshunu (Khitan name)
Chinese文殊奴
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWénshùnú
Yelü Longxu (sinicised name)
Traditional Chinese耶律隆緒
Simplified Chinese耶律隆绪
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYēlǜ Lóngxù

Emperor Shengzong of Liao (16 January 972 – 25 June 1031), personal name Wenshunu, sinicised name Yelü Longxu, was the sixth emperor of the Khitan-led Chinese Liao dynasty and its longest reigning monarch.