Weizong

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Weizong is an imperial temple name accorded to several Chinese monarchs. It may refer to:

  • Emperor Huan of Han (132–168), temple name Weizong abolished in 190 by Emperor Xian
  • Emperor Wenxuan of Northern Qi (526–559), temple name changed to Weizong in 565 and changed back to Xianzu in 570
  • Chongzhen Emperor (1611–1644), the last emperor of the Ming dynasty who had many temple names including Weizong which was given by Zhu Yujian