* Emperor Muzong of Tang

* Emperor Muzong of Tang

* Emperor Muzong of Liao

After Emperor Xianzong's death and succession by Li Heng ( as Emperor Muzong ) in 820, Yu Jiyou, on an occasion when he attended a hunt with Emperor Muzong, pleaded with Emperor Muzong to give his father a more honorable posthumous name.

Many officials opposed such a request, but Emperor Muzong eventually gave Yu Di the posthumous name of Si ( 思, " repentant ").

Little is known about Li Chan's activities during the reigns of Emperor Muzong or Li Chan's older brothers Emperor Jingzong ( Emperor Muzong's oldest son ) and Emperor Wenzong ( Emperor Muzong's second son ), other than that during the middle of Emperor Wenzong's Kaicheng era ( 836 – 840 ), Emperor Wenzong bestowed the honorary title of Kaifu Yitong Sansi ( 開府儀同三司 ) on him, as well as the title of honorary minister of civil service affairs ( 吏部尚書, Libu Shangshu ).

** Emperor Muzong of Tang

* 1075: Chinese official and diplomat Shen Kuo asserts the Song Dynasty's rightful border lines by using court archives against the bold bluff of Emperor Daozong of Liao, who had asserted that Liao Dynasty territory exceeded its earlier-accepted bounds.

* 1077: Chinese official Su Song is sent on a diplomatic mission to the Liao Dynasty and discovers that the Khitan calendar is more mathematically accurate than the Song calendar ; Emperor Zhezong later sponsors Su Song's astronomical clock tower in order to compete with Liao astronomers.

* Daozong Emperor, ruler of Northeast China ( Liao Dynasty )

* Shengzong Emperor, ruler of Northeast China ( Liao Dynasty )

* Xingzong Emperor, ruler of Northeast China ( Liao Dynasty )

* Emperor Jingzong of Liao

* Emperor Xingzong of Liao

* Emperor Shengzong leads a Liao Dynasty expeditionary force against the Zubu.

* The Song Dynasty Chinese polymath scientist and statesman Shen Kuo solves a heated border dispute with the Liao Dynasty by dredging up old diplomatic records ; he refutes Emperor Daozong of Liao's bluffs point for point during a meeting at Mt.

* Emperor Jingzong of Liao

* Emperor Taizu of Liao leads another campaign to the west, reaching the former Uyghur capital on the Orkhon River.

* April 12 – Emperor Taizong of Liao

* Emperor Shengzong of Liao

* Emperor Shizong of Liao

* Emperor Shizong of the Liao Dynasty successfully repels a Chinese advance.

* Emperor Shizong of the Liao Dynasty ( by a rebellious nephew )

* May 18 – Emperor Taizong of the Liao Dynasty

The Song official Tong Guan ( 1054 – 1126 ) advised Emperor Huizong ( 1100 – 1125 ) to form an alliance with the Jurchens, and their joint military campaign toppled and completely conquered the Liao Dynasty by 1125.

The next dynasty, the Later Jin Dynasty under Shi Jingtang, posthumously known as Emperor Gaozu of Later Jin, ceded much of modern-day northern Hebei to the Khitan Liao Dynasty in the north ; this territory, called The Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun, became a major weakness in China's defense against the Khitans for the next century, since it lay within the Great Wall.

They rose to power after their leader Wanyan Aguda unified them in 1115, declared himself Emperor, and in 1120 seized Shangjing ( 上京 ), also known as Linhuangfu ( Traditional Chinese: 临潢府 ), the Northern Capital of Liao.

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Emperor David is exiled and later murdered.

Alexander was the heir apparent to his cousin, the eighteen-year-old Emperor who had been murdered along with his mother by his own guards, who, as a mark of contempt, had their remains cast into the Tiber river.

* 69 – Emperor Vitellius is captured and murdered at the Gemonian stairs in Rome.

After his elder brother Emperor Ankō was murdered, he won the struggle against his other brothers and became the new emperor.

According to very scanty information from the Imperial archives, including sources such as Rikkokushi, and Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku, Emperor Yōzei murdered one of his retainers, an action that caused massive scandal in the Heian court.

* 244 – Emperor Gordian III is murdered by mutinous soldiers in Zaitha ( Mesopotamia ).

This state of affairs changed when Photius's patrons, Bardas and Emperor Michael III, were murdered in 866 and 867, respectively, by Basil the Macedonian, who now usurped the throne.

* 1918 – Emperor Nicholas II of Russia and his immediate family and retainers are murdered by Bolshevik Chekists at the Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg, Russia.

* 235 – Emperor Alexander Severus and his mother Julia Mamaea are murdered by legionaries near Moguntiacum ( modern Mainz ).

Some historians regard Julius Nepos, who ruled in Dalmatia until being murdered in 480, as the last lawful Western Roman Emperor.

The eighteen year-old Emperor Elagabalus and his mother were both taken from the palace, dragged through the streets, murdered and thrown in the river Tiber by the praetorian guard, who then proclaimed Alexander Severus as Augustus.

* 651: Emperor Yazdgerd III is murdered in Merv, ending the rule of Sassanid dynasty in Persia ( Iran ).

* Xian Wen Di, Retired Emperor of Northern Wei, is murdered by Empress Feng.

* Emperor Numerian travels through Bithynia ( Asia Minor ) and is murdered on his way home to Rome.

* March 18 – Emperor Alexander Severus and his mother Julia Mamaea are murdered by legionaries near Moguntiacum ( modern Mainz ), Legio XXII Primigenia mutinied.

* February 11 – Emperor Gordian III is murdered by mutinous soldiers in Zaitha ( Mesopotamia ).

There, the troops proclaimed him Emperor, amid charges, never proven, that he murdered his predecessor Gallienus.

* September 16 – Severus II, deposed Roman Emperor ( murdered )

When Emperor Maurice was murdered by the usurper Phocas, Khosrau II declared war, ostensibly to avenge his benefactor's death.

Moushegh was suspected of having conspired with the Emperor of Rome and was murdered by Varasdates.

Nogai's son Chaka who had briefly made himself Emperor of Bulgaria was murdered by Theodore Svetoslav on the orders of Toqta.

St. Michael's Castle | St. Michael's palace, where Emperor Paul was murdered within weeks after the opening festivities.

In the end, the Emperor is murdered by the Bene Gesserit Sister Lady Elara.

He was never confirmed as Emperor, and following the Russian Revolution of 1917, he was imprisoned and murdered.