Emperor Ningzong of Song

Emperor Ningzong of Song , personal name Zhao Kuo, was the 13th emperor of the Song dynasty in China and the fourth emperor of the Southern Song dynasty. He reigned from 1194 until his death in 1224. He was noted for the cultural and intellectual achievements made during his reign. In particular, Zhu Xi wrote some of his most famous NeoConfucianist works during this period. However, Emperor Ningzong was known for his aversion towards the spread of NeoConfucianism in his imperial court.

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