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Emperor Gaozong of Song
Gaozong
(12 June 1107 – 9 November 1187), born
Zhao Gou
, was the
tenth emperor
of the
Song dynasty
of
China
. He reigned from 1127 to 1162. Gaozong fled south after the
Jurchens
overran
Kaifeng
during the
Jingkang Incident
of the
Jin–Song wars
and became the first emperor of what is now known as the
Southern Song dynasty
after he re-established his seat of government at
Lin'an
(present-day
Hangzhou
in
Zhejiang
).
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