Song, Liao, and Jin · Imperial Prince and Military Commander

Belgutei 別裏古臺

Attested AD 1206 - AD 1279

Passages
7
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Belgutei as a named individual. This record brings together 7 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Belgutei 別裏古臺

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Named Individual

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

Family

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  • Child of Illustrious Ancestor (烈祖)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Subject Birth Order: 5
  • Parent of Köten Buqa (口溫不花)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Qutugtu (罕禿忽)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Yesu Buqa (也速不花)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Sibling of Great Ancestor (太祖)
    Kinship Term: youngest brother / 季弟 · Subject Role: younger brother · Object Role: elder brother · Subject Relative Age: younger

Career and standing

  • Label: chief jarquchi / 長紥魯火赤 · Action: appointed · Item: separate seal / 印
    Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0015
  • Label: state minister / 國相 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0015
  • Action: additional-grant · Households: 18000 · Places: Xinzhou circuit / 信州路, Qianshan prefecture / 鉛山州 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 江南平 · Western Year: AD 1279
    Explicit event contextual date · yuanshi:117:s0018
  • Action: granted · Households: Mongol: 3000 · Guangning and En: 11603 · Relation: appanage
    Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0016

Places and affiliations

  • Place: Onon and Kerülen / 斡難、怯魯連 · Relation: established-camp-and-resided
    Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0017

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander and combatant · Action: followed the Great Ancestor in pacifying the tribes from boyhood and managed remounts
    Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0004
  • Kind: military · Role: combatant · Action: fought in every founding campaign, breaking enemy vanguards and formations without avoiding danger
    Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0012
  • Kind: assault · Role: victim · Action: was gravely wounded in the arm by a knife at a tribal feast
    Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0007

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: open-hearted, steadfast, sharp-witted, strategic, indifferent to finery, powerfully built, and unmatched in strength and daring · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0003

References in the histories

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History of Yuan, Chapter 117Volume 117 Biographies 4: Belgutei, Jochi, Tula, Yahudou, Kuanchepuhua, Tiemu'er Buhua · 7 passages