#128 - 5D10K 5: The Exiled Emperor
#128 - 5D10K 5: The Exiled Emperor  
Podcast: The History of China
Published On: Mon Sep 11 2017
Description: Later Jin seems to have its bed made within its steadfast alliance with Liao - in spite of the humiliating stipulations such a relationship imposes onto a proud Son of Heaven. Yet when Later Jin's first emperor dies, his replacement will do his level-best to unmake all the gains his nation has made... at his own peril. Time Period Covered: 937-947 CE Major Historical Figures: Later Jin: Shi Jingtang (Emperor Gaozu of Later Jin) [r. 936-942 CE] Shi Chonggui (Emperor Chu of Later Jin) [r. 942-947 CE] Governor-General An Chongrong [d. 942] Chancellor Feng Dao [882-954 CE] General Jing Yanguang [892-947 CE] Liao: Yelü Deguang (Emperor Taizong of Liao) [r. 927-947 CE] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices