Kaibao
Kaibao (開寶, November 968 – December 976) was the third era name of Taizu (太祖) Zhao Kuangyin (趙匡胤) of the Northern Song. It was used for about 8 years and 1 month. It was used until Emperor Taizong (太宗) Zhao Jiong (趙炅) changed the era name to Taiping Xingguo after his accession. The Ten Kingdoms stat
Introduced~Abolished 968 ~ 976Last edited Oct 15, 2026, 2:51 PM
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- Introduced ~ Abolished
- 968 ~ 976
Kaibao (開寶, November 968 – December 976) was the third era name of Northern Song Emperor Taizu (太祖) Zhao Kuangyin (趙匡胤). It was used for about 8 years and 1 month. It was used until Emperor Taizong (太宗) Zhao Jiong (趙炅) changed the era name to Taiping Xingguo after his accession.
The Ten Kingdoms states that borrowed the Kaibao era name were Wuyue (吳越) and Southern Tang (南唐, November 968 – intercalary October 974).
Era changes
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On the 24th day of the 11th month of the 6th year of Qiande (乾德) (16 December 968), the era name was changed to Kaibao (開寶).1234
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On the 22nd day of the 12th month of the 9th year of Kaibao (開寶) (14 January 977), the era name was changed to Taiping Xingguo (太平興國).5634
Contemporaneous era names
China
Liao (遼)
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