Sunday, August 22, 2010

Emperor Gaozong Of Song

Emperor Gaozong Of Song (1107-1187)

Emperor Gaozong (12 June 1107 9 November 1187), born Zhao Gou, was the tenth emperor of the Song Dynasty of China, and the first emperor of the Southern Song. He reigned from 1127 to 1162. He fled south after the Jurchens overran Kaifeng in the Jingkang Incident, hence the beginning of the Southern Song dynasty 11271279. Gaozong re-established his seat of government in Lin'an (; today's Hangzhou, ).



[I Ching The Book Of Changes]

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