Emperor Taizu of Song
927–976
founding emperor of the Song Dynasty (reigned 960-976)
ruler · military commander
Born in Later Tang
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Emperor Taizu of Song:
- Ferdowsi (940–1020)
- Farabi (870–951)
- Otto I the Great (912–973)
- Murasaki Shikibu (970–)
- Al-Biruni (973–1048)
- Ibn al-Haytham (965–1039)
- Leif Erikson (972–1020)