| Emperor Taizong of Liao 遼太宗 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Emperor of the Liao dynasty | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Reign | 11 December 927 – 18 May 947 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Emperor Taizu | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Successor | Emperor Shizong | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Yaogu (Khitan name) Yelü Deguang (sinicised name) 25 November 902 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 May 947 (aged 44) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Burial | Huailing Mausoleum (懷陵, in present-day Bairin Right Banner, Inner Mongolia) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Xiao Wen | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Issue | Emperor Muzong of Liao Yelü Yanchege, Crown Prince (Imperial Uncle) Qinjing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| House | Yelü | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dynasty | Liao | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Father | Emperor Taizu | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mother | Empress Shulü Ping | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Emperor Taizong of Liao | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 遼太宗 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 辽太宗 | ||||||
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| Yaogu (Khitan name) | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 堯骨 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 尧骨 | ||||||
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| Yelü Deguang (sinicised name) | |||||||
| Chinese | 耶律德光 | ||||||
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| Dejin (courtesy name) | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 德謹 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 德谨 | ||||||
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Emperor Taizong of Liao (25 November 902 – 18 May 947), personal name Yaogu, sinicised name Yelü Deguang, courtesy name Dejin, was the second emperor of the Khitan-led Liao dynasty of China.