Liu Jun (Northern Han)

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Liu Jun (Chinese: 劉鈞) (926–968), originally Liu Chengjun (Chinese: 劉承鈞), was the second emperor of the Shatuo-led Northern Han dynasty of China. His capital was at Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. He was the 2nd son of Liu Chong (also known as Liu Min), the 1st emperor of Northern Han. In 951, after the death of his brother Liu Yun, he became the heir of his father. During his reign, in 960, the Later Zhou dynasty was overthrown and replaced by the Song dynasty. He was given the temple name Ruizong (睿宗) and posthumous name Emperor Xiaohe (孝和皇帝) after his death.

Wife[]

• Empress Guo, died 968

Sons[]

• Liu Jiyuan
• 3rd son, died 973
• Liu Jiwen, adopted nephew, grandson of Liu Chong
• 5th son, died 973