Boluo (孛羅) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Boluo as a military officer and official. This record brings together 9 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Boluo	孛羅	Bóluó
Personal name	Boluo	孛羅

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Uncertain

Roles

Military Officer
Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 延祐三年 · Western Year: AD 1316
Explicit · yuanshi:031:s0007

Career and standing

Label: censor-in-chief / 御史大夫 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天歷二年四月 · Western Year: AD 1329
Explicit · yuanshi:031:s0062

References in the histories

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History of Yuan, Chapter 31Volume 31 Annals 31: Mingzong · 9 passages

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置常侍府官屬，以遙授中書左丞相禿忽魯、大司徒斡耳朵、中政使尚家奴、山北遼陽等路蒙古軍萬戶孛羅、翰林侍講學士教化等並為常侍，中衛親軍都指揮使唐兀、兵部尚書賽罕八都魯為中尉，仍置諮議、記室各二員，遣就鎮。 Attendants' Office officials were appointed; Tughluq, remotely invested as central secretariat left grand councillor, Orda the grand minister of husbandry, Central Domestic Affairs Court commissioner Shangjianu, commander of ten-thousands of Mongol troops of Shanbei Liaoyang and other routes Boluo, Hanlin expositor academician Jiaohua, and others were all made attendants; Central Guard elite army commander Tangut and Ministry of War minister Saqan Baduqu were made chamberlains; 2 deliberators and 2 recorders were still appointed, and they were dispatched to take up the garrison.

是年冬十一月，帝次延安，禿忽魯、尚家奴、孛羅及武宗舊臣釐日、沙不丁、哈八兒禿等皆來會。 That year, eleventh month of winter, he halted at Yan'an; Tughluq, Shangjianu, Boluo, and Wuzong's old ministers Chiri, Shabuding, Qabarqu, and others all came to meet.

諸王察阿臺、沿邊元帥朵烈捏、萬戶買驢等，咸帥師扈行，舊臣孛羅、尚家奴、哈八兒禿皆從。 Princes Cha'atai, frontier marshal Duolienie, commander of ten-thousands Mailü, and others all commanded troops to escort the journey; old ministers Boluo, Shangjianu, and Qabarqu all followed.

乃命孛羅如京師，兩京之民聞帝使者至，歡呼鼓舞曰：「吾天子實自北來矣！」 He thereupon ordered Boluo to proceed to the capital; the people of the two capitals, hearing his envoys had arrived, shouted and danced for joy, saying, "Our Son of Heaven has truly come from the north!"

帝然其言，以武宗舊人哈八兒禿為中書平章政事，前中書平章政事伯帖木兒知樞密院事，常侍孛羅為御史大夫。 The Emperor approved his words and made Wuzong's old follower Qabarqu central secretariat grand councillor, former central secretariat grand councillor Bo Temür privy council administrator, and attendant Boluo censor-in-chief.

是日，帝宴諸王、大臣於行殿，燕鐵木兒、哈八兒禿、伯帖木兒、孛羅等侍。 That day the Emperor feasted the princes and great ministers in the traveling hall; Yan Temür, Qabarqu, Bo Temür, Boluo, and others attended.

乙未，特命孛羅等傳旨，宣諭燕鐵木兒、伯答沙、火沙、哈八兒禿、八即剌等曰：「世祖皇帝立中書省、樞密院、御史臺及百司庶府，共治天下，大小職掌，已有定制。 On yimao day Boluo and others were specially charged to transmit the intent and proclaim to Yan Temür, Badashah, Huosha, Qabarqu, Ba'irq, and others, saying, "Shizu established the Central Secretariat, the Privy Council, the Censorate, and the hundred offices and various bureaus to jointly govern all under Heaven; great and small duties already have fixed regulations.

辛酉，御史大夫孛羅、中政使尚家奴，並特授開府儀同三司，以典四番宿衛。 On xinyou day censor-in-chief Boluo and Central Domestic Affairs Court commissioner Shangjianu were both specially granted commissioner with the Ceremonial Standing Equal to the Three Excellencies, to supervise the four palace guard corps.

甲子，次孛羅火你之地。 On jiazi day the court halted at Boluo Huoni.