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聖宗六
Shengzong, Part Six
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二十八年春正月辛亥朔，不受賀。 甲寅，如乾陵。 癸酉，奉安大行皇太后梓宮於乾州菆塗殿。 二月丙戌，宋遣王隨、王儒等來吊祭。 己亥，高麗遣魏守愚等來祭。 是月，遣左龍虎衛上將軍蕭合卓饋大行皇太后遺物於宋，仍遣臨海軍節度使蕭虛列、左領軍衛上將軍張崇濟謝宋吊祭。 三月癸卯，上大行皇太后謚為聖神宣獻皇后。 是月，宋、高麗遣使來會葬。 夏四月甲子，葬太后於乾陵。 賜大丞相耶律德昌名曰隆運。 庚午，賜宅及陪葬地。 五月己卯朔，如中京。 辛卯，清暑七金山。 乙巳，西北路招討使蕭圖玉奏伐甘州回鶻，破蕭州，盡俘其民。 詔修土隗口故城以實之。 丙午，高麗西京留守康肇弒其主誦，擅立誦從兄詢，詔諸道繕甲兵，以備東征。 秋八月戊申，振平州饑民。 辛亥，幸中京。 丙寅，謁顯、乾二陵。 丁卯，自將伐高麗，遣使報宋。 以皇弟楚國王隆祐留守京師，北府宰相、駙馬都尉蕭排押為都統，北面林牙僧奴為都監。 九月乙酉，遣使冊西平王李德昭為夏國王。 辛卯，遣樞密直學士高正、引進使韓杞宣問高麗王詢。 冬十月丙午朔，女直進良馬萬匹，乞從征高麗，許之。 王詢遣使奉表乞罷師，不許。 十一月乙酉，大軍渡鴨淥江，康肇拒戰，敗之，退保銅州。 丙戌，肇復出，右皮室詳穩耶律敵魯擒肇及副將李立，追殺數十里，獲所棄糧餉、鎧仗。 戊子，銅、霍、貴、寧等州皆降。 排押至奴古達嶺，遇敵兵，戰敗之。 辛卯，王詢遣使上表請朝，許之。 禁軍士俘掠。 以政事舍人馬保佑為開京留守，安州團練使王八為副留守。 遣太子太師乙凜將騎兵一千，送保佑等赴京。 壬辰，守將卓思正殺遼使者韓喜孫等十人，領兵出拒，保佑等還。 遣乙凜領兵擊之，思正遂奔西京。 圍之，五日不克。 駐蹕城西。 高麗禮部郎中渤海陀失來降。 庚子，遣排押、盆奴等攻開京，遇高麗兵，敗之。 王詢棄城遁去，遂焚開京，至清江，還。
In the twenty-eighth year of Tonghe, on the xinhai new moon of the first spring month the court declined congratulatory rites. On jiayin day the Emperor went to Qian Mausoleum. On guiyou day the late Empress Dowager's coffin was enshrined at the Temporary Enclosure Hall in Qian Prefecture. On bingxu day of the second month Song sent Wang Sui, Wang Ru, and others to offer mourning sacrifices. On jihai day Goryeo sent Wei Shouyu and others to present offerings. That month Left Dragon-Tiger Guard senior general Xiao Hezhuo was sent with the late Empress Dowager's belongings to Song, while Linhai Army military commissioner Xiao Xulie and Left Leading Army Guard senior general Zhang Chongji were dispatched to thank Song for its mourning envoys. On guimao day of the third month the late Empress Dowager was given the posthumous title Empress Shenshen Xuanxian. That month Song and Goryeo sent envoys to attend the burial. On jiazi day of the fourth summer month the Empress Dowager was buried at Qian Mausoleum. Grand Chancellor Yelü Dechang was granted the name Longyun. On gengwu day he was granted a residence and land for burial accompaniment. On the jimao new moon of the fifth month the court went to the Central Capital. On xinmao day the court took the summer retreat at Qijin Mountain. On yisi day Northwestern Pacification commissioner Xiao Tuyu reported an attack on the Ganzhou Uyghur in which Xiaozhou was taken and its entire population captured. An edict ordered the old city at Turuikou repaired and populated. On bingwu day Goryeo Western Capital governor Kang Zhao murdered King Song and installed Song's cousin King Xun without authorization; an edict ordered all circuits to ready arms for an eastern expedition. On wushen day in the eighth autumn month famine relief was distributed at Ping Prefecture. On xinhai day the court visited the Central Capital. On bingyin day the Emperor visited the Xian and Qian mausoleums. On dingmao day the Emperor personally led a campaign against Goryeo and sent envoys to inform Song. Prince of Chu Longyou was left to guard the capital; Northern Chancellery chancellor and imperial son-in-law Xiao Paia was made supreme commander, and Northern Privy Chancellor Sengnu inspector general. On yiyou day of the ninth month envoys were sent to invest Western Peace King Li Dezhao as King of Xia. On xinmao day Privy Direct Academician Gao Zheng and Introducing Commissioner Han Qi were dispatched to question Goryeo King Xun. On the bingwu new moon of the tenth winter month the Jurchen presented ten thousand fine horses and asked to join the Goryeo campaign; permission was granted. King Xun sent envoys begging the army be withdrawn; the request was refused. On yiyou day of the eleventh month the main army crossed the Yalu River; Kang Zhao offered battle, was defeated, and fell back to defend Tong Prefecture. On bingxu day Kang Zhao sallied forth again; Right Pishi xiangwen Yelü Dilu captured him and vice general Li Li, pursued the enemy for several tens of li, and seized abandoned provisions, armor, and weapons. On wuzi day Tong, Huo, Gui, Ning, and other prefectures all surrendered. Xiao Paia reached Nuguda Ridge, met enemy forces, and defeated them in battle. On xinmao day King Xun sent envoys requesting an audience; the request was granted. Soldiers were forbidden to plunder captives. Administrative Clerk Ma Baoyou was made Kaegyeong garrison commander and An Prefecture regiment trainer Wang Ba vice garrison commander. Crown Prince Grand Tutor Yi Lin was sent with one thousand cavalry to escort Baoyou and the others to the capital. On renchen day garrison commander Zhuo Sizheng killed Liao envoys Han Xisun and ten others and led troops out to resist; Baoyou and the others withdrew. Yi Lin was dispatched to attack him with troops; Sizheng then fled to the Western Capital. The city was besieged for five days without being taken. The court encamped west of the city. Bohai Tuoshi, a middle-rank official of Goryeo's Ministry of Rites, came over and surrendered. On gengzi day Xiao Paia, Penu, and others were sent to attack Kaegyeong, met Goryeo troops, and defeated them. King Xun abandoned the city and fled; Kaegyeong was then burned, and the army reached Qing River before turning back.
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二十九年春正月乙亥朔，班師，所降諸城復叛。 至貴州南峻嶺谷，大雨連日，馬駝皆疲，甲仗多遺棄，霽乃得渡。 己丑，次鴨淥江。 庚寅，皇后及皇弟楚國王隆祐迎於來遠城。 壬辰，詔罷諸軍。 己亥，次東京。 二月己酉，謁乾、顯二陵。 戊午，所俘高麗人分置諸陵廟，餘賜內戚、大臣。 三月己卯，大丞相晉國王耶律隆運薨。 庚辰，皇弟楚國王隆祐權知北院樞密使事，樞密直學士高正為北院樞密副使。 庚寅，南京、平州水，振之。 己亥，以北院大王耶律室魯為北院樞密使，封韓王，北院郎君耶律世良為北院大王，前三司使劉慎行參知政事兼知南院樞密使事。 夏四月，清暑老古堝。 五月甲戌朔，詔已奏之事送所司附日曆。 又詔帳族有罪，黥墨依諸部人例。 乙未，以劉慎行為南院樞密使，南府宰相邢抱質知南院樞密使事。 六月庚戌，升蔚州、利州為觀察使。 乙卯，韓王耶律室魯薨。 丙辰，以南院大王化哥為北院樞密使。 丁巳，詔西北路招討使、駙馬都尉蕭圖玉安撫西鄙。 置阻卜諸部節度使。 是秋，獵於平地松林。 冬十月庚子朔，駐蹕廣平澱。 甲寅，贈大丞相晉國王耶律隆運尚書令，謚文忠。 十一月庚午朔，幸顯州。 十二月庚子朔，復如廣平澱。 癸丑，以知南院樞密使事邢抱質年老，詔乘小車入朝。 是月，置歸、寧二州。 是年，禦試，放高承顏等二人及第。
In the twenty-ninth year, on the yihai new moon of the first spring month the army withdrew; the cities that had surrendered all rebelled again. At Nanjun Ridge valley south of Gui Prefecture it rained heavily for many days; horses and camels were exhausted and much armor and equipment was abandoned before the army could cross once the weather cleared. On jichou day the army halted at the Yalu River. On gengyin day the Empress and Prince of Chu Longyou welcomed the court at Laiyuan City. On renchen day an edict ordered all armies disbanded. On jihai day the court halted at the Eastern Capital. On jiyou day of the second month the Emperor visited the Qian and Xian mausoleums. On wuwu day captured Goryeo people were assigned to the various mausoleum temples, and the remainder were granted to imperial in-laws and senior ministers. On jimao day of the third month Grand Chancellor King of Jin Yelü Longyun died. On gengchen day Prince of Chu Longyou was made provisional Northern Privy Commissioner and Privy Direct Academician Gao Zheng Northern Privy Vice Commissioner. On gengyin day flooding at Nanjing and Ping Prefecture was met with relief. On jihai day Northern Chancellery Great King Yelü Shilu was appointed Northern Privy Commissioner and enfeoffed King of Han; Northern Chancellery langjun Yelü Shiliang was made Northern Chancellery Great King; and former Three Departments commissioner Liu Shenxing was appointed associate administrative affairs commissioner and concurrent Southern Privy Commissioner. In the fourth summer month the court took the summer retreat at Laogu Marsh. On the jiaxu new moon of the fifth month an edict ordered matters already submitted to the relevant offices to be appended to the court calendar. An edict also ordered that guilty members of tent clans be tattooed according to tribal precedent. On yiwei day Liu Shenxing was appointed Southern Privy Commissioner and Southern Chancellery chancellor Xing Baozhi was assigned to manage Southern Privy Commissioner affairs. On gengxu day of the sixth month Wei Prefecture and Li Prefecture were elevated to observation commissions. On yimao day King of Han Yelü Shilu died. On bingchen day Southern Chancellery Great King Huage was appointed Northern Privy Commissioner. On dingji day an edict ordered Northwestern Pacification commissioner and imperial son-in-law Xiao Tuyu to pacify the western frontier. Military commissioners were established for the various Zubu tribes. That autumn the court hunted at Pingdi Songlin. On the gengzi new moon of the tenth winter month the court encamped at Guangping Marsh. On jiayin day Grand Chancellor King of Jin Yelü Longyun was posthumously made Palace Secretary and given the posthumous title Wenzhong. On the gengwu new moon of the eleventh month the court visited Xian Prefecture. On the gengzi new moon of the twelfth month the court again went to Guangping Marsh. On guichou day, because Xing Baozhi, who managed Southern Privy Commissioner affairs, was advanced in years, an edict allowed him to attend court in a small cart. That month Gui and Ning Prefectures were established. That year Gao Chengyan and two others passed the palace examination.
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開泰元年春正月己巳朔，宋遣趙湘、符成翰來賀。 癸未，長白山三十部女直酋長來貢，乞授爵秩。 甲申，駐蹕王子院。 丙戌，望祠木葉山。 丁亥，女直太保蒲撚等來朝。 戊子，獵於買曷魯林。 庚寅，祠木葉山。 辛卯，曷蘇館大王曷裏喜來朝。 二月壬子，駐蹕瑞鹿原。 三月甲戌，以蔚州為觀察，不隸武定軍。 乙亥，如葦濼。 丁丑，詔封皇女八人為郡主。 乙酉，詔卜日行拜山、大射柳之禮，命北宰相、駙馬、蘭陵郡王蕭寧，樞密使、司空邢抱質督有司具儀物。 丁亥，皇弟楚國王隆祐徙封齊國王，留守東京。 夏四月庚子，高麗遣蔡忠順來，乞稱臣如舊，詔王詢親朝。 壬寅，夏國遣使進良馬。 己酉，祀風伯。 辛酉，以前孟父房敞穩蕭佛奴為左夷離畢。 五月戊辰朔，還上京。 詔裴玄感、邢祥知禮部貢舉，放進士史簡等十九人及第。 以駙馬蕭紹宗為鄭州防禦使。 乙亥，以邢抱質為大同軍節度使。 六月，駐蹕上京。 秋七月丙子，以耶律遂貞為遼興軍節度使，遂正北院宣徽使，張昭瑩南院宣徽使，耶律受益上京副留守，寇卿彰德軍節度使。 命耶律釋身奴、李操充賀宋國生辰信使副，蕭涅袞、齊泰賀宋正旦使副。 進士康文昭、張素臣、郎玄達坐論知貢舉裴玄感、邢祥私曲，秘書省正字李萬上書，辭涉怨訕，皆杖而徒之，萬役陷河冶。 八月丙申朔，鐵驪那沙等送兀惹百餘戶至賓州，賜絲絹。 是日，那沙乞賜佛像、儒書，詔賜《護國仁王佛像》一，《易》、《詩》、《書》、《春秋》、《禮記》各一部。 己未，高麗王詢遣田拱之奉表，稱病不能朝，詔復取六州地。 是月，齊國王隆祐薨，輟朝五日。 冬十月辛亥，如中京。 閏月丁卯，贈隆祐守太師，謚仁孝。 十一月甲午朔，文武百官加上尊號曰弘文宣武尊道至德崇仁廣孝聰睿昭聖神贊天輔皇帝。 大赦，改元開泰。 改幽都府為析津府，薊北縣為析津縣，幽都縣為宛平縣，覃恩中外。 己亥，賜夏國使、東頭供奉官曹文斌、呂文貴、竇珪祐、守榮、武元正等爵有差。 癸卯，前遼州錄事張庭美六世同居，儀坤州劉興胤四世同居，各給復三年。 甲辰，西北招討使蕭圖玉奏七部太師阿裏底因其部民之怨，殺本部節度使霸暗並屠其家以叛，阻卜執阿裏底以獻，而沿邊諸部皆叛。 十二月丙寅，奉遷南京諸帝石像於中京觀德殿，景宗及宣獻皇后於上京五鸞殿。 壬申，振奉聖州饑民。 庚辰，賜皇弟秦晉國王隆慶鐵券。 癸未，劉晨言殿中高可垣、中京留守推官李可舉治獄明允，詔超遷之。 甲申，詔諸道水災饑民質男女者，起來年正月，日計傭錢十文，價折傭盡，遣還其家。 歸州言其居民本新羅所遷，未習文字，請設學以教之，詔允所請。 貴德、龍化、儀坤、雙、遼、同、祖七州，至是有詔始征商。 己丑，詔諸鎮建宣敕樓。
In the first year of Kaitai, on the jisi new moon of the first spring month Song sent Zhao Xiang and Fu Chenghan with congratulations. On guiwei day Jurchen chieftains of the thirty divisions of Changbai Mountain came with tribute and asked for ranks and titles; their request was granted. On jiashen day the court encamped at Prince's Courtyard. On bingxu day the court worshipped at Muye Mountain from afar. On dinghai day Jurchen Grand Guardian Punian and others came to court. On wuzi day the court hunted at Maiheru Forest. On gengyin day sacrifice was performed at Muye Mountain. On xinmao day Yisuguan Great King Yilixi came to court. On renzi day of the second month the court encamped at Ruilu Plain. On jiaxu day of the third month Wei Prefecture was made an observation commission independent of the Wuding Army. On yihai day the court went to Wei Marsh. On dingchou day an edict enfeoffed eight imperial daughters as commandery princesses. On yiyou day an edict ordered a date chosen for the mountain-worship and great willow-shooting rites and directed Northern Chancellery chancellor and imperial son-in-law Prince of Lanling Xiao Ning and Privy Commissioner and Minister of Works Xing Baozhi to supervise the relevant offices in preparing the ritual equipment. On dinghai day Prince of Chu Longyou was re-enfeoffed as Prince of Qi and left to guard the Eastern Capital. On gengzi day of the fourth summer month Goryeo sent Cai Zhongshun asking to resume vassal status as before; an edict ordered King Xun to come to court in person. On renchen day Western Xia sent envoys presenting fine horses. On jiyou day sacrifice was offered to the Wind Lord. On xinyou day former Mengfu House changwen Xiao Fonu was appointed Left yilibi. On the wuchen new moon of the fifth month the court returned to the Upper Capital. An edict put Pei Xuangan and Xing Xiang in charge of the Ministry of Rites examinations; nineteen jinshi including Shi Jian passed and were granted degrees. Imperial son-in-law Xiao Shaozong was appointed defense commissioner of Zheng Prefecture. On yihai day Xing Baozhi was appointed military commissioner of the Datong Army. In the sixth month the court encamped at the Upper Capital. On bingzi day of the seventh autumn month Yelü Suizhen was made military commissioner of the Liaoxing Army, Suizheng Northern Chancellery xuanhui commissioner, Zhang Zhaoying Southern Chancellery xuanhui commissioner, Yelü Shouyi Upper Capital vice garrison commander, and Kou Qing military commissioner of the Zhangde Army. Yelü Shishennu and Li Cao were appointed birthday congratulation envoys to Song, and Xiao Niegun and Qi Tai New Year's Day congratulation envoys to Song. Jinshi Kang Wenzhao, Zhang Suchen, and Lang Xuanda were punished for criticizing examination supervisors Pei Xuangan and Xing Xiang for favoritism; Secretariat regular-script compiler Li Wan submitted a memorial whose language amounted to resentment and slander; all were flogged and banished, and Wan was conscripted to the River Ironworks. On the bingshen new moon of the eighth month Iron Li Nasha and others sent more than one hundred Wurang households to Bin Prefecture and were granted silk fabrics. That day Nasha asked for a Buddha image and Confucian texts; an edict granted one Protect-the-Nation Benevolent-King Buddha Image and one set each of the Book of Changes, Classic of Poetry, Book of Documents, Spring and Autumn Annals, and Record of Rites. On jiwei day Goryeo King Xun sent Tian Gongzhi with a memorial claiming illness and inability to come to court; an edict ordered the six prefectures' territory seized again. That month Prince of Qi Longyou died, and court was suspended for five days. On xinhai day of the tenth winter month the court went to the Central Capital. On dingmao day of the intercalary month Longyou was posthumously granted Grand Preceptor and given the posthumous title Renxiao. On the jiawu new moon of the eleventh month civil and military officials bestowed on the Emperor the honorific Hongwen Xuanwu Zundao Zhide Chongren Guangxiao Congrui Zhaosheng Shenzan Tianfu Emperor. A general amnesty was proclaimed and the era name was changed to Kaitai. Youdu Prefecture was renamed Xijin Prefecture, Jibei County was renamed Xijin County, Youdu County was renamed Wanping County, and grace was extended throughout the realm. On jihai day the Western Xia envoys and Eastern Head Serving Official Cao Wenbin, Lü Wengui, Dou Guiyou, Shou Rong, Wu Yuanzheng, and others were granted ranks in varying measure. On guimao day former Liaozhou clerk Zhang Tingmei, who had six generations living together, and Yikun Prefecture's Liu Xingyin, who had four generations living together, were each granted three years' tax exemption. On jiachen day Northwestern Road pacification commissioner Xiao Tuyu reported that Seven Tribes Grand Preceptor Alidi, because of resentment among his people, had killed native military commissioner Ba An and slaughtered his family in rebellion; the Zubu captured Alidi and presented him, while frontier tribes all rebelled. On bingyin day of the twelfth month stone statues of the emperors from Nanjing were ceremonially moved to Guande Hall at the Central Capital, and Emperor Jingzong and Empress Xuanxian to Wuluan Hall at the Upper Capital. On renshen day famine victims of Fengsheng Prefecture were relieved. On gengchen day the Emperor's younger brother King of Qin-Jin Longqing was granted an iron tally of privilege. On guiwei day Liu Chen reported that Palace attendant Gao Keyuan and Central Capital regent judicial assistant Li Keju handled cases fairly and clearly, and an edict ordered their exceptional promotion. On jiashen day an edict ordered that among flood victims in all circuits who had pawned sons and daughters, starting from the first month of the coming year they would pay ten cash per day in hired labor until the pawn price was worked off, then be sent home. Guizhou reported that its inhabitants had originally been relocated from Silla and had not learned writing; they requested schools be established to teach them, and the request was granted. Guide, Longhua, Yikun, Shuang, Liao, Tong, and Zu — seven prefectures — from this time received an edict beginning to levy commercial taxes. On jichou day an edict ordered all garrison towns to build proclamation towers.
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二年春正月癸巳朔，以裴玄感為翰林承旨，邢祥給事中，石用中翰林學士，呂德推樞密直學士，張儉政事舍人，邢抱質加開府儀同三司、守司空兼侍中，王繼忠中京留守、檢校太師，戶部侍郎劉涇加工部尚書，駙馬蕭紹宗加檢校太師，耶律控溫加政事令，封幽王。 丁未，如瑞鹿原。 北院樞密使耶律化哥封豳王。 以馬氏為麗儀，耿氏淑儀，尚寢白氏昭儀，尚服李氏順儀，尚功艾氏芳儀，尚書孫氏和儀。 己未，錄囚。 烏古、敵烈叛，右皮室詳穩延壽率兵討之。 是月，達旦國兵圍鎮州，州軍堅守，尋引去。 二月丙子，詔以麥務川為象雷縣，女河川為神水縣，羅家軍為閭山縣，山子川為富庶縣，習家砦為龍山縣，阿覽峪為勸農縣，松山川為松山縣，金甸子為金原縣。 壬午，遣北院樞密副使高正按察諸道獄。 三月壬辰朔，化哥以西北路略平，留兵戍鎮州，赴行在。 夏四月甲子，拜日。 詔從上京請，以韓斌所括贍國、撻魯河、奉、豪等州戶二萬五千四百有奇，置長霸、興仁、保和等十縣。 丙子，如緬山。 五月辛卯朔，復命化哥等西討。 六月辛酉朔，遣中丞耶律資忠使高麗，取六州舊地。 秋七月壬辰，烏古、敵烈皆復故疆。 乙未，西南招討使、政事令斜軫奏党項諸部叛者皆遁黃河北模赧山，其不叛者曷黨、烏迷兩部因據其地，今復西遷，詰之則曰逐水草，不早圖之，後恐為患。 又聞前後叛者多投西夏，西夏不納。 詔遣使再問西遷之意，若歸故地，則可就加撫諭。 使不報，上怒，欲伐之。 遂詔李德昭：「今党項叛，我欲西伐，爾當東擊，毋失掎角之勢。」 仍命諸軍各市肥馬。 丁酉，以惕隱耶律滌洌為南府宰相，太尉五哥為惕隱。 癸卯，釣魚曲溝。 戊申，詔以敦睦宮子錢振貧民。 己酉，化哥等破阻卜酋長烏八之眾。 丁卯，封皇子宗訓大內惕隱。 八月壬戌，遣引進使李延弘賜夏國王李德昭及義成公主車馬。 己丑，耶律資忠使高麗還。 冬十月己未朔，畋麃井之北。 命耶律阿營等使宋賀生辰。 辛酉，駐蹕長濼。 丙寅。 詳穩張馬留獻女直人知高麗事者。 上問之，曰：「臣三年前為高麗所虜，為郎官，故知之。 自開京東馬行七日，有大砦，廣如開京，旁州所貢珍異，皆積於此。 勝、羅等州之南，亦有二大砦，所積如之。 若大軍行由前路，取曷蘇館女直北，直渡鴨祿江，並大河而上，至郭州與大路會，高麗可取而有也。」 上納之。 十一月甲午，錄囚。 癸丑，樞密使豳王化哥以西征有罪，削其官封，出為大同軍節度使。 十二月甲子，以北院大王耶律世良為北院樞密使，封岐王。 以宰臣劉晟監修國史，牛璘為彰國軍節度使，蕭孝穆為西北路招討使。 放進士鮮于茂昭等六人及第。
In the second year, on the guisi new moon of the first spring month, Pei Xuangan was appointed Hanlin Academician-in-Attendance, Xing Xiang Supervising Secretary, Shi Yongzhong Hanlin Academician, Lü Detui Privy Council Academician, and Zhang Jian Political Affairs Attendant; Xing Baozhi was promoted to Acting Minister of Works with Extraordinary Honorific Equal to Three Councillors and Concurrent Palace Grand Secretary; Wang Jizhong was made Central Capital regent and Acting Grand Preceptor; Vice Minister of Revenue Liu Jing was promoted to Minister of Works; imperial son-in-law Xiao Shaozong was promoted to Acting Grand Preceptor; and Yelü Kongwen was promoted to Political Affairs Commissioner and enfeoffed as King of You. On dingwei day the court went to Ruilu Plain. Northern Court Privy Council Commissioner Yelü Huage was enfeoffed as King of Bin. The Ma clan was made Elegant Consort, the Geng clan Pure Consort, Palace Bed Attendant Bai Bright Consort, Palace Attire Attendant Li Gracious Consort, Palace Works Attendant Ai Fragrant Consort, and Palace Secretary Attendant Sun Harmonious Consort. On jiwei day the court reviewed prisoners. The Wugu and Dilie rebelled, and Right Pishi Xiaowen commander Yanshou led troops to suppress them. That month Dadan state troops besieged Zhen Prefecture; the prefectural army held firm and the besiegers soon withdrew. On bingzi day of the second month an edict established Maiwu River as Xiangle County, Nühe River as Shenshui County, Luojia Army as Lüshan County, Shanzi River as Fushu County, Xijia Stockade as Longshan County, Alan Valley as Quannong County, Songshan River as Songshan County, and Jindianzi as Jinyuan County. On renwu day Northern Court Privy Council Vice Commissioner Gao Zheng was sent to inspect prisons in all circuits. On the renchen new moon of the third month Huage, because the Northwestern Route was largely pacified, left troops to garrison Zhen Prefecture and went to the mobile court. On jiazi day of the fourth summer month the court worshipped the sun. An edict granted the Upper Capital's request to register more than 25,400 households from Shanyu, Talu River, Feng, Hao, and other prefectures surveyed by Han Bin, establishing ten counties including Changba, Xingren, and Baohe. On bingzi day the court went to Mianshan. On the xinmao new moon of the fifth month Huage and others were again ordered on a western campaign. On the xinyou new moon of the sixth month Censor Yelü Zizhong was sent as envoy to Goryeo to recover the six old prefectures. On renchen day of the seventh autumn month the Wugu and Dilie all recovered their former territories. On yiwei day Southwestern Road pacification commissioner and Political Affairs Commissioner Xiezhen reported that rebel Tangut tribes had all fled north of the Yellow River to Mo'nanshan; the non-rebel Hedang and Wumi tribes had occupied their lands and now had moved west again; when questioned they said they were following pasture and water, and if not dealt with early they might become a later menace. It was also heard that many rebels before and after had fled to Western Xia, which did not accept them. An edict ordered envoys sent again to ask their intent in moving west; if they returned to their former lands, they could then be reassured and pacified on the spot. The envoys brought no reply; the Emperor was angered and wished to attack them. Then an edict was sent to Li Dezhao: "Now the Tangut have rebelled; I wish to campaign west. You should strike east and not lose the pincer advantage." Orders were also given for all armies to buy fat horses at market. On dingyou day tiyin Yelü Dilie was appointed Southern Court Grand Chancellor, and Grand Commandant Wuge was appointed tiyin. On guimao day the court fished at Qugou. On wushen day an edict ordered relief for the poor using interest from Dunmu Palace funds. On jiyou day Huage and others defeated the forces of Zubu chief Wuba. On dingmao day Prince Zongxun was enfeoffed as Inner Palace tiyin. On renxu day of the eighth month Introducing Commissioner Li Yanhong was sent to grant King of Western Xia Li Dezhao and Princess Yicheng carriages and horses. On jichou day Yelü Zizhong returned from his mission to Goryeo. On the jiwei new moon of the tenth winter month the court hunted north of Piaojing. Yelü Aying and others were ordered as envoys to Song to congratulate the emperor's birthday. On xinyou day the court halted at Changbo. On bingyin day. Xiaowen commander Zhang Maliu presented a Jurchen who knew Goryeo affairs. The Emperor questioned him; he said: "Three years ago I was captured by Goryeo and served as a court official, so I know. From Kaegyeong eastward seven days' ride by horse there is a great fortress as large as Kaegyeong; rare tribute from neighboring prefectures is all stored there. South of Seung, Na, and other prefectures there are also two great fortresses with similar stores. If the great army marched by the forward route, taking Hasugwan Jurchen northward, crossing the Yalu River straight and proceeding up the great river to Gwak Prefecture to join the main road, Goryeo could be taken and possessed." The Emperor accepted it. On jiawu day of the eleventh month the court reviewed prisoners. On guichou day Privy Council Commissioner King of Bin Huage was stripped of rank and fief for faults in the western campaign and sent out as military commissioner of Datong Army. On jiazi day of the twelfth month Northern Court Great King Yelü Shiliang was made Northern Court Privy Council Commissioner and enfeoffed as King of Qi. Grand Chancellor Liu Sheng was put in charge of compiling the National History; Niu Lin was made military commissioner of Zhangguo Army; and Xiao Xiaomu was made Northwestern Road pacification commissioner. Jinshi Xianyu Maozhao and five others passed the examinations.
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三年春正月己丑，錄囚。 阻卜酋長烏八來朝，封為王。 乙未，如渾河。 丁酉，女直及鐵驪各遣使來貢。 是夕，彗星見西方。 丙午，畋潢河濱。 壬子，帝及皇后獵瑞鹿原。 二月戊午，詔增樞密使以下月俸。 甲子，遣上京副留守耶律資忠復使高麗取六州舊地。 三月庚子，遣耶律世良城招州。 戊申，南京、奉聖、平、蔚、雲、應、朔等州置轉運使。 夏四月戊午，詔南京管內毋淹刑獄，以妨農務。 癸亥，烏古叛。 乙亥，沙州回鶻曹順遣使來貢。 丙子，以西北路招討都監蕭孝穆為北府宰相。 五月乙酉朔，清暑緬山。 六月乙亥，合拔裏、乙室二國舅為一帳，以乙室夷離畢蕭敵烈為詳穩以總之。 甲申，封皇侄胡都古為廣平郡王。 是夏，詔國舅詳穩蕭敵烈、東京留守耶律團石等討高麗，造浮梁於鴨淥江，城保、宣義、定遠等州。 秋七月乙酉朔，如平地松林。 壬辰，詔政事省、樞密院，酒間授官釋罪，毋即奉行，明日覆奏。 八月甲寅朔，幸沙嶺。 九月丁酉，八部敵烈殺其詳穩稍瓦，皆叛，詔南府宰相耶律吾剌葛招撫之。 辛亥，釋敵烈數人，令招諭其眾。 壬子，耶律世良遣使獻敵烈俘。 冬十月甲寅朔，幸中京。 丙子，以旗鼓拽剌詳穩題裏姑為奚六部大王。 放進士張用行等三十一人及第出身。
In the third year, on jichou day of the first spring month, the court reviewed prisoners. Zubu chief Wuba came to court and was enfeoffed as king. On yiwei day the court went to the Hun River. On dingyou day the Jurchen and Iron Li each sent envoys with tribute. That evening a comet appeared in the west. On bingwu day the court hunted on the Huang River banks. On renzi day the Emperor and Empress hunted at Ruilu Plain. On wuwu day of the second month an edict increased the monthly salaries of officials from Privy Council Commissioner downward. On jiazi day Upper Capital deputy regent Yelü Zizhong was again sent as envoy to Goryeo to recover the six old prefectures. On gengzi day of the third month Yelü Shiliang was sent to fortify Zhao Prefecture. On wushen day transport commissioners were established in Nanjing, Fengsheng, Ping, Yu, Yun, Ying, Shuo, and other prefectures. On wuwu day of the fourth summer month an edict ordered that within Nanjing's jurisdiction criminal cases should not be delayed so as not to hinder agricultural work. On guihai day the Wugu rebelled. On yihai day Shazhou Uyghur Cao Shun sent envoys with tribute. On bingzi day Northwestern Road pacification surveillance commissioner Xiao Xiaomu was appointed Northern Court Grand Chancellor. On the yiyou new moon of the fifth month the court went to Mianshan for the summer retreat. On yihai day of the sixth month the two imperial maternal clans Bali and Yishi were merged into one tent, with Yishi Irbi Xiao Dilie appointed Xiaowen commander to oversee them. On jiashen day the Emperor's nephew Hudugu was enfeoffed as Prince of Guangping Commandery. That summer an edict ordered imperial maternal clan Xiaowen commander Xiao Dilie, Eastern Capital regent Yelü Tuanshi, and others to campaign against Goryeo, building a pontoon bridge on the Yalu River and fortifying Bao, Xuanyi, Dingyuan, and other prefectures. On the yiyou new moon of the seventh autumn month the court went to Pingdi Pine Forest. On renchen day an edict ordered the Political Affairs Department and Privy Council that appointments and releases granted during drinking should not be immediately executed but reported back the next day for confirmation. On the jiayin new moon of the eighth month the court visited Shaling. On dingyou day of the ninth month the eight tribes of Dilie killed their Xiaowen commander Shaowa and all rebelled; an edict ordered Southern Court Grand Chancellor Yelü Wulage to win them over. On xinhai day several Dilie captives were released and ordered to persuade their people. On renzi day Yelü Shiliang sent envoys presenting Dilie captives. On the jiayin new moon of the tenth winter month the court visited the Central Capital. On bingzi day Standard-and-Drum Zhualacha Xiaowen commander Tiligu was made Great King of the Xi Six Divisions. Jinshi Zhang Yongxing and thirty others passed the examinations.
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四年春正月乙酉，如瑞鹿原。 丙戌，詔耶律世良再伐迪烈得。 戊子，命詳穩拔姑瀦水瑞鹿原，以備春蒐。 丁酉，獵馬蘭澱。 壬寅，東征。 東京留守善寧、平章涅裏袞奏，已總大軍及女直諸部兵分道進討，遂遣使賫密詔軍前。 二月壬子朔，如薩堤濼。 于闐國來貢。 夏四月癸丑，以林牙建福為北院大王。 甲寅，蕭敵烈等伐高麗還。 丙辰，曷蘇館部請括女直王殊只你戶舊無籍者，會其丁入賦役，從之。 樞密使貫寧奏大破八部迪烈得，詔侍御撒剌獎諭，代行執手之禮。 丙寅，耶律世良等上破阻卜俘獲數。 戊辰，駐蹕沿柳湖。 己巳，女直遣使來貢。 壬申，耶律世良討烏古，破之。 甲戌，遣使賞有功將校。 世良討迪烈得至清泥堝。 時於厥既平，朝廷議內徙其眾，於厥安土重遷，遂叛。 世良懲創，既破迪烈得，輒殲其丁壯。 勒兵渡曷剌河，進擊餘黨，斥候不謹，其將勃括聚兵稠林中，擊遼軍不備。 遼軍小卻，結陣河曲。 勃括是夜來襲。 翌日，遼後軍至，勃括誘於厥之眾皆遁，世良追之，軍至險厄。 勃括方阻險少休，遼軍偵知其所，世良不亟掩之，勃括輕騎遁去。 獲其輜重及所誘於厥之眾，並遷迪烈得所獲轄麥裏部民，城臚朐河上以居之。 是月，蕭楊哥尚南平郡主。 五月辛巳，命北府宰相劉晟為都統，樞密使耶律世良為副，殿前都點檢蕭屈烈為都監以伐高麗。 晟先攜家置邊郡，致緩師期，追還之。 以世良、屈烈總兵進討。 以耶律德政為遼興軍節度使，蕭年骨烈天成軍節度使。 李仲舉卒，詔賻恤其家。 六月庚戌，上拜日如禮。 以麻都骨世勛，易衣馬為好。 以上京留守耶律八哥為北院樞密副使。 秋七月，上又拜日，遂幸秋山。 自八月射鹿至於九月，復自癸丑至於辛酉，連獵於有柏、碎石、太保、響應、松山諸山。 丁卯，與夷離畢、兵部尚書蕭榮寧定為交契，以重君臣之好。 丙子，以旗鼓拽剌詳穩題裏姑為六部奚王。 冬十月，駐蹕撻剌割濼。 十一月庚申，詔汰東京僧，及命上京、中京洎諸宮選精兵五萬五千人以備東征。 十二月，南巡海僥。 還，幸顯州。
In the fourth year, on yiyou day of the first spring month, the court went to Ruilu Plain. On bingxu day an edict ordered Yelü Shiliang to campaign again against the Dilie. On wuzi day Xiaowen commander Bagu was ordered to dam water at Ruilu Plain in preparation for the spring hunt. On dingyou day the court hunted at Malan Marsh. On renyin day the eastern campaign began. Eastern Capital regent Shanning and Grand Secretary Nielihun reported that they had assembled the great army and Jurchen tribal troops for a divided advance; envoys were then sent carrying a secret edict to the army front. On the renzi new moon of the second month the court went to Sadi Marsh. Khotan sent tribute. On guichou day of the fourth summer month Linqiya Jianfu was made Northern Court Great King. On jiayin day Xiao Dilie and others returned from the campaign against Goryeo. On bingchen day the Hasugwan tribe requested registration of Jurchen Wang Shuzhini households previously unlisted, enrolling their adult males for taxation and corvée, and the request was granted. Privy Council Commissioner Guanning reported a great defeat of the eight tribes of Dilie; an edict ordered attendant Sala to convey commendation, performing the hand-clasp ceremony in his place. On bingyin day Yelü Shiliang and others reported the count of captives taken in defeating the Zubu. On wuchen day the court encamped at Lake Yanliu. On jisi day the Jurchen sent envoys with tribute. On renshen day Yelü Shiliang attacked the Wugu and defeated them. On jiaxu day envoys were sent to reward the officers and soldiers who had distinguished themselves. Shiliang pursued the Dilie De as far as Qingni Gorge. The Yujue had just been pacified when the court proposed resettling them inland, but they clung to their homeland and rebelled. As punishment Shiliang, once he had broken the Dilie De, slaughtered their adult males. He led his troops across the Hela River to pursue the remnants, but careless scouting let the rebel general Bokuo mass men in thick woods and fall on the Liao army unawares. The Liao army fell back a short distance and formed ranks on the river bend. That night Bokuo launched a night attack. The next day Liao reinforcements arrived; Bokuo had incited the Yujue to scatter, and Shiliang pursued them into dangerous country. Bokuo had halted in a defile to rest; scouts found him, but Shiliang failed to strike quickly and Bokuo fled on fast horses. They took his baggage train and the Yujue he had won over, resettled the Xiabaili people captured from the Dilie De, and built a town on the Luch River for them. That month Xiao Yangge married the Princess of Nanping. On xinsi day of the fifth month Liu Sheng was appointed commander-in-chief, Yelü Shiliang deputy commander, and Xiao Qulie supervisory commander for a campaign against Goryeo. Sheng had moved his household to a frontier prefecture, delaying the campaign, and was recalled. Shiliang and Qulie were given overall command and marched to attack. Yelü Dezheng was appointed military commissioner of the Liaoxing Army and Xiao Nianguli military commissioner of the Tiancheng Army. Li Zhongju died, and an edict ordered funeral gifts and relief for his family. On gengxu day of the sixth month the Emperor performed the sun-worship rite. Robes and horses were exchanged with Madugu of Shixiong as a bond of friendship. Upper Capital regent Yelü Bage was appointed deputy commissioner of the Northern Court Military Affairs Commission. In the seventh autumn month the Emperor again performed the sun-worship rite, then went to Autumn Mountain. From the eighth month through the ninth the court hunted deer, and from guichou to xinyou hunted continuously on Mount Youbai, Suishi, Taibao, Xiangying, Song Mountain, and others. On dingmao day the Emperor entered a pact of friendship with yilibi and Minister of War Xiao Rongning to deepen the bond between ruler and minister. On bingzi day Tiligu, qigu drala xianwen, was appointed king of the Six Xi Divisions. In the tenth winter month the court encamped at Talage Marsh. On gengshen day of the eleventh month an edict culled Buddhist monks in the Eastern Capital and ordered the Upper Capital, Central Capital, and the palace households to furnish fifty-five thousand elite troops for the eastern campaign. In the twelfth month the court made a southern tour to Haiqiao. On the return the court visited Xian Prefecture.
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五年春正月丁未，北幸。 庚戌，耶律世良、蕭屈烈與高麗戰於郭州西，破之，斬首數萬級，盡獲其輜重。 乙卯，師次南海軍，耶律世良薨於軍。 癸酉，駐蹕雪林。 二月己卯，阻卜長來朝。 辛巳，如薩堤濼。 庚寅，以前東京統軍使耶律韓留為右夷離畢。 戊戌，皇子宗真生。 三月乙卯，鼻骨德長撒保特、賽剌等來貢。 辛酉，諸道獄空，詔進階賜物。 丙寅，以前北院大王耶律敬溫為阿紥割只。 辛未，党項魁可來降。 夏四月乙亥，振招州民。 戊寅，以左夷離畢蕭合卓為北院樞密使，曷魯寧為副使。 庚辰，清暑孤樹澱。 五月甲子，尚書蕭姬隱坐出使後期，削其官。 丁卯，以耿元吉為戶部使。 六月，以政事舍人吳克昌按察霸州刑獄。 丁丑，回鶻獻孔雀。 秋七月甲辰，獵於赤山。 八月丙子，幸懷州，有事於諸陵。 戊寅，還上京。 九月癸卯，皇弟南京留守秦晉國王隆慶來朝，上親出迎勞，至實德山，因同獵於松山。 乙丑，駐蹕杏堝。 冬十月甲午，封秦晉國王隆慶長子查割中山郡王，次子遂哥樂安郡王。 十一月辛丑朔，以參知政事馬保忠同知樞密院事、監修國史。 丁巳，以北面林牙蕭隈窪為國舅詳隱。 十二月乙酉，秦晉國王隆慶還，至北安薨，訃聞，上為哀慟，輟朝七日。 丁酉，宋遣張遜、王承德來賀千齡節。 是歲，放進士孫傑等四十八人及第。
In the fifth year, on dingwei day of the first spring month, the court made a northern tour. On gengxu day Yelü Shiliang and Xiao Qulie fought Goryeo west of Guo Prefecture, broke them, took tens of thousands of heads, and seized all their baggage. On yimao day the army reached Nanhai Army and Yelü Shiliang died in camp. On guiyou day the court encamped at Xuelin. On jimao day of the second month a Zubu chieftain came to court. On xinsi day the court went to Sadai Marsh. On gengyin day former Eastern Capital army commander Yelü Hanliu was appointed right yilibi. On wuxu day Prince Zongzhen was born. On yimao day of the third month Bigude chieftains Sabote, Saila, and others came with tribute. On xinyou day the prisons in every circuit stood empty, and an edict ordered promotions and gifts. On bingyin day former Northern Court great king Yelü Jingwen was appointed azha gezhi. On xinwei day Tangut chief Kuikke submitted. On yihai day of the fourth summer month relief was given to the people of Zhao Prefecture. On wuyin day left yilibi Xiao Hezhuo was appointed Northern Court commissioner of military affairs, with Heluning as deputy. On gengchen day the court took the summer retreat at Gushu Marsh. On jiazi day of the fifth month Minister Xiao Jiyin was dismissed for returning late from an envoy mission. On dingmao day Geng Yuanji was appointed commissioner of the household bureau. In the sixth month administrative secretary Wu Kechang was sent to review criminal cases in Ba Prefecture. On dingchou day the Uyghur presented a peacock. On jiachen day of the seventh autumn month the court hunted at Red Mountain. On bingzi day of the eighth month the court visited Huai Prefecture and offered rites at the imperial tombs. On wuyin day the court returned to the Upper Capital. On guimao day of the ninth month the Emperor's younger brother, Nanjing regent and Qin-Jin State King Longqing, came to court; the Emperor went out in person to welcome him, and at Mount Shide they hunted together on Song Mountain. On yichou day the court encamped at Xing Pass. On jiawu day of the tenth winter month Longqing's eldest son Zhage was made Prince of Zhongshan and his second son Suige Prince of Le'an. On the xinchou new moon of the eleventh month associate state counselor Ma Baozhong was made concurrent commissioner of military affairs and director of the state history. On dingsi day Northern Court linya Xiao Weiwo was appointed imperial maternal uncle xianyin. On yiyou day of the twelfth month Qin-Jin State King Longqing died at Bei'an on his way back; when word reached the court the Emperor was stricken with grief and suspended audience for seven days. On dingyou day Song sent Zhang Xun and Wang Chengde to congratulate the Thousand Age Festival. That year Sun Jie and forty-seven others passed the examinations.
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六年春正月癸卯，如錐子河。 二月甲戌，以公主賽哥殺無罪婢，駙馬蕭圖玉不能齊家，降公主為縣主，削圖玉同平章事。 丁丑，詔國舅帳詳穩蕭隗窪將本部兵東征高麗，其國舅司事以都監攝之。 庚辰，以南面林牙涅合為南院大王。 三月乙巳，如顯州，葬秦晉國王隆慶。 有事於顯、乾二陵。 追冊隆慶為太弟。 夏四月辛卯，封隆慶少子謝家奴為長沙郡王，以樞密使漆水郡王耶律制心權知諸行宮都部署事。 壬辰，禁命婦再醮。 丙申，如涼陘。 五月戊戌朔，命樞密使蕭合卓為都統，漢人行宮都部署王繼忠為副，殿前都點檢蕭屈烈為都監，以伐高麗。 翌日，賜合卓劍，俾得專殺。 丙午，錄囚。 己酉，設四帳都詳穩。 甲寅，以南京統軍使蕭惠為右夷離畢。 乙卯，祠木葉山、潢河。 乙丑，駐蹕九層臺。 六月戊辰朔，德妃蕭氏賜死，葬兔兒山西。 後數日，大風起冢上，晝暝，大雷電而雨不止者逾月。 是月，南京諸縣蝗。 秋七月辛亥，如秋山。 遣禮部尚書劉京、翰林學士吳叔達、知制誥仇正己、起居舍人程翥、吏部員外郎南承顏、禮部員外郎王景運分路按察刑獄。 辛酉，以西南路招討請，置寧仁縣於勝州。 九月庚子，還上京，以皇子屬思生，大赦。 丁未，以駙馬蕭璉、節度使化哥、知制誥仇正己、楊佶充賀宋生辰正旦使副。 乙卯，蕭合卓等攻高麗興化軍不克，還師。 冬十月丁卯，南京路饑，免雲、應、朔、弘等州粟振之。 辛未，獵鏵子河。 庚寅，駐蹕達離山。 十一月乙卯，建州節度使石匡弼卒。 十二月丁卯，上輕騎還上京。 戊子，宋遣李行簡、張信來賀千齡節。 翌日，宋馮元、張綸來賀正旦。
In the sixth year, on guimao day of the first spring month, the court went to the Zhuizi River. On jiaxu day of the second month Princess Saige was demoted to county mistress and Xiao Tuyu was stripped of his co-equal chief councillor title because she had killed an innocent maidservant and he could not keep his household in order. On dingchou day an edict ordered imperial maternal uncle xianwen Xiao Aiwo to lead his command east against Goryeo, with the supervisory commander acting in his office during the campaign. On gengchen day Southern Court linya Niehe was appointed Southern Court great king. On yisi day of the third month the court went to Xian Prefecture and buried Qin-Jin State King Longqing. Sacrifice was offered at the Xian and Qian mausoleums. Longqing was posthumously enregistered as Imperial Elder Brother. On xinmao day of the fourth summer month Longqing's youngest son Xiejianu was made Prince of Changsha, and Commissioner of Military Affairs Prince of Qishui Yelü Zhixin was appointed acting director of all traveling palace deployments. On renchen day an edict forbade widows from remarrying. On bingshen day the court went to Liang Pass. On the wuxu new moon of the fifth month Xiao Hezhuo was appointed commander-in-chief, Wang Jizhong deputy commander, and Xiao Qulie supervisory commander for a campaign against Goryeo. The next day Hezhuo was given a sword conferring authority to execute at his discretion. On bingwu day prisoners were reviewed. On jiyou day chief xianwen posts were established for the four accounts. On jiayin day Nanjing army commander Xiao Hui was appointed right yilibi. On yimao day sacrifice was offered at Muye Mountain and on the Huang River. On yichou day the court encamped at the Nine-Tier Terrace. On the wuchen new moon of the sixth month Noble Consort Xiao was ordered to take her own life and was buried west of Rabbit Mountain. Several days later a great wind rose over the tomb, daylight turned dark, and thunder, lightning, and unceasing rain lasted more than a month. That month locusts afflicted the counties of Nanjing. On xinhai day of the seventh autumn month the court went to Autumn Mountain. Liu Jing, Wu Shuda, Qiu Zhengji, Cheng Zhu, Nan Chengyan, and Wang Jingyun were sent along separate routes to review criminal cases. On xinyou day, at the Southwestern Pacification Commissioner's request, Ningren County was established in Sheng Prefecture. On gengzi day of the ninth month the court returned to the Upper Capital and proclaimed a general amnesty on the birth of Prince Shusi. On dingwei day Xiao Lian, Huage, Qiu Zhengji, and Yang Ji were appointed chief and deputy envoys to congratulate Song on the Emperor's birthday and New Year's Day. On yimao day Xiao Hezhuo and others failed to take Goryeo's Xinghua Army and withdrew. On dingmao day of the tenth winter month famine struck the Nanjing circuit, and grain levies were remitted and relief distributed in Yun, Ying, Shuo, Hong, and other prefectures. On xinwei day the court hunted on the Huazi River. On gengyin day the court encamped at Mount Dali. On yimao day of the eleventh month Jian Prefecture military commissioner Shi Kuangbi died. On dingmao day of the twelfth month the Emperor rode back to the Upper Capital with a light escort. On wuzi day Song sent Li Xingjian and Zhang Xin to congratulate the Thousand Age Festival. The next day Song sent Feng Yuan and Zhang Lun to congratulate New Year's Day.