# Shizu

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***Shizu*** is a Chinese term meaning *[ancestor](/source/Ancestor)* or *[founder](/source/Organizational_founder)*. It may also refer to:

## Posthumously named "Shìzǔ" (世祖)

- [Kublai Khan](/source/Kublai_Khan) (Emperor Shizu of Yuan)
- [Shunzhi Emperor](/source/Shunzhi_Emperor) (Emperor Shizu of Qing)
- [Wanyan Helibo](/source/Wanyan_Helibo) (Emperor Shizu of Jin)
- [Cao Pi](/source/Cao_Pi) (Emperor Shizu of [Cao] Wei)
- [Emperor Xiaowu of Liu Song](/source/Emperor_Xiaowu_of_Liu_Song) (Emperor Shizu of [Liu] Song)
- [Emperor Wu of Southern Qi](/source/Emperor_Wu_of_Southern_Qi) (Emperor Shizu of Southern Qi)
- [Emperor Wucheng of Northern Qi](/source/Emperor_Wucheng_of_Northern_Qi) (Emperor Shizu of Northern Qi)
- [Emperor Wen of Chen](/source/Emperor_Wen_of_Chen) (Emperor Shizu of Chen)
- [Liu Chong](/source/Liu_Chong) (Emperor Shizu of Northern Han)
- [Helian Bobo](/source/Helian_Bobo) (Emperor Shizu of [Northern] Xia)
- [Murong Chui](/source/Murong_Chui) (Emperor Shizu of [Later] Yan)
- [Sejo of Joseon](/source/Sejo_of_Joseon) (King Shizu of Joseon [dynasty of Korea])

## Posthumously named "Shǐzǔ" (始祖)

- [Tai Si](/source/Tai_Si) (King Shizu of Xia)
- [King Wen of Zhou](/source/King_Wen_of_Zhou) (King Shizu of Zhou)
- [Li Te](/source/Li_Te) (Emperor Shizu of Cheng Han)

## Given name

- [Shizu Shiraki](/source/Shizu_Shiraki) (素木 しづ, 1895 – 1918), Japanese author
- [Shizu Saldamando](/source/Shizu_Saldamando) (*born 1978*), American visual artist

## Fictional characters

- [Shizu](/source/Shin_Megami_Tensei:_Devil_Summoner:_Raidou_Kuzunoha_vs._The_Soulless_Army), a character from *Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army*
- [Shizu](/source/List_of_characters_in_Suikoden_III#Shizu) (シズ), a character from the video game *Suikoden III*
- [Shizu Shidō](/source/Maria_Holic#Shizu_Shidō) (祇堂 静珠), a character from *Maria Holic*
- [Princess Shizu](/source/Legend_of_the_Eight_Samurai), a character from *Legend of the Eight Samurai*
- [Princess Shizu](/source/Shogun_Iemitsu_Shinobi_Tabi), a character from *Shogun Iemitsu Shinobi Tabi*

## Other uses

- [Shizu (class)](/source/Shizu_(class)) ( or ), is a special class in Chinese history

- [Shizu Station (disambiguation)](/source/Shizu_Station_(disambiguation)) (しづ , シズ), several train stations in Japan - [Shizu Station (Chiba)](/source/Shizu_Station_(Chiba)) (志津駅) - [Shizu Station (Ibaraki)](/source/Shizu_Station_(Ibaraki)) (静駅)

## See also

- [Shizuka (disambiguation)](/source/Shizuka_(disambiguation))
- [Shizuko](/source/Shizuko) (静子), a feminine Japanese given name

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