Please answer the following question: Facts: - succession: emperor of liao dynasty - reign: february 27 , 907 -- september 6 , 926 - successor: taizong - death date: september 6 , 926 -lrb- aged 54 -rrb- - spouse: empress shulu ping - birth date: 872 - name: abaoji Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of abaoji .
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abaoji -lrb- ; mongolian : '' ambagyan '' -rrb- , posthumously known as liao taizu -lrb- -rrb- was a khitan leader and founder of what would become the liao dynasty -lrb- 907 -- 926 -rrb- .abaoji also took the chinese name yi -lrb- -rrb- ; some sources suggest that the surname yelu -lrb- -rrb- was adopted during his lifetime , though there is no unanimity on this point .abaoji was born on 872 in southern mongolia and had a turbulent childhood .his grandfather was killed in a conflict between tribes , and his father and uncles fled .yelu abaoji was hidden by his grandmother for his safety .he was enthroned as emperor on february 29 , 907 and died on september 6 , 926 .he was responsible for the conquering and unification of all of inner mongolia , northern china , and southern manchuria .