<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhao_Kuangyin" id="mwGg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Zhao Kuangyin">Zhao Kuangyin</a> declares himself <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Taizu_of_Song" id="mwGw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Emperor Taizu of Song">Emperor Taizu of Song</a>, ending the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Later_Zhou" id="mwHA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Later Zhou">Later Zhou</a> and beginning the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song_dynasty" id="mwHQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Song dynasty">Song dynasty</a>.<sup about="#mwt20" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"}}' id="cite_ref-2" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_4#cite_note-2" id="mwHg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwHw">[2]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"><cite about="#mwt17" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFLorge2015">Lorge, Peter (31 December 2015). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=5C7uCgAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PT18" id="mwBco" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwBcs">The Reunification of China: Peace through War under the Song Dynasty</i></a>. Cambridge University Press. pp.<span id="mwBcw" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>4–5. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwBc0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwBc4" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/9781316432273" id="mwBc8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/9781316432273"><bdi id="mwBdA">9781316432273</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwBdE">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwBdI">3 February</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt17" class="Z3988" id="mwBdM" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Reunification+of+China%3A+Peace+through+War+under+the+Song+Dynasty&amp;rft.pages=4-5&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2015-12-31&amp;rft.isbn=9781316432273&amp;rft.aulast=Lorge&amp;rft.aufirst=Peter&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D5C7uCgAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPT18&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFebruary+4"></span></span>