Emperor Shizong of Jin

Emperor Shizong of Jin (March 29, 1123 – January 20, 1189) of the Jin Dynasty (Chinese: 金世宗; pinyin: Jīn Shìzōng) was emperor of the Jin Dynasty, the Jurchen dynasty which ruled northern China. He reigned from October 27, 1161 to January 20, 1189. His Jurchen name was Wanyan Wulu (完顏烏祿, Wányán Wūlù), Chinese name, Wanyan Yong (完顏雍, Wányán Yōng) and Wanyan Bao (完顏褒, Wányán Bāo). The era name was Dading (大定, Dàdìng).

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