Overview
The translated histories identify Buyantai as an administrator, aristocrat, general, and official. This record brings together 18 passages from 4 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Buyantai | 布彥泰 | Buyantai |
| Personal | Bu Yantai | 布彥泰 | Bu Yantai |
| Personal name | Buyantai | 布彥泰 | Bùyàntài |
| Personal | Buyantai | 布彥泰 | Bùyàntài |
| Personal name | Buyantai | 布彥泰 | Buyantai |
| Title | General | 將軍 | |
| Title | Grand Guardian of the Heir Apparent | 太子太保 | |
| Title | Pacification General of the West | 定西將軍 | |
| Clan | Yanza | 顏扎 | Yanza |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · qingshigao:373:s0035
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · qingshigao:382:s0034, qingshigao:389:s0120
- Value: maleStrongly inferred · qingshigao:369:s0094
Roles
- Administrator
- Aristocrat
- General
- Official
Life and dates
Death
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光緒六年 · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 1880Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0086
Age
- Age: 90 · Reckoning: suiExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0086
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 道光十年 · Regnal Year: 10 · Western Year: AD 1830Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0041
- Source Date: Text: 道光十四年 · Regnal Year: 14 · Western Year: AD 1834Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0043
- Source Date: Text: 道光十八年 · Regnal Year: 18 · Western Year: AD 1838Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0044
- Source Date: Text: 咸豐二年 · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 1852Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0084
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十年 · Regnal Year: 20 · Western Year: AD 1840Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0045
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十二年 · Regnal Year: 22 · Western Year: AD 1842Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0047
- Source Date: Text: 嘉慶二十三年 · Regnal Year: 23 · Western Year: AD 1818Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0037
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十四年 · Regnal Year: 24 · Western Year: AD 1844Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0049
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十五年 · Regnal Year: 25 · Western Year: AD 1845Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0064
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十六年 · Regnal Year: 26 · Western Year: AD 1846Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0072
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十七年 · Regnal Year: 27 · Western Year: AD 1847Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0079
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十九年 · Regnal Year: 29 · Western Year: AD 1849Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0081
- Source Date: Text: 咸豐四年 · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1854Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0085
- Source Date: Text: 光緒六年 · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 1880Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0086
- Source Date: Text: 道光九年 · Regnal Year: 9 · Western Year: AD 1829Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0040
- Source Date: Text: 二十七年 · Western Year: AD 1847Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:373:s0035
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十五年 · Western Year: AD 1845Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:389:s0120
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十六年 · Western Year: AD 1846Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:369:s0098, qingshigao:369:s0201
- Source Date: Text: 道光二十四年 · Western Year: AD 1844Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:369:s0094
- Source Date: Text: 道光初 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1821 · End: AD 1823Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0038
Family
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- Child of Zhuerhang'a (珠爾杭阿)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Origins and identity
- Ethnicity: Manchu / 滿洲Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0034
Career and standing
- Label: acting vice commander of Plain Blue Chinese Banner / 署正藍旗漢軍副都統 · Action: acted-asExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0044
- Label: assistant minister at Yarkand / 葉爾羌幫辦大臣 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0083
- Label: blue-lance bodyguard / 藍翎侍衛 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0036
- Label: duty within Gate of Heavenly Purity / 乾清門行走 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0041
- Label: governor-general of Shaanxi and Gansu / 陝甘總督 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0064
- Label: Hami resident minister / 哈密辦事大臣 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0041
- Label: Ili brigade commander / 伊犁領隊大臣 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0037
- Label: Ili general / 伊犁將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0045
- Label: Kashgar major-general / 喀什噶爾總兵 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0040
- Label: Mongol commander of Bordered Yellow Banner / 鑲黃旗蒙古都統 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0046
- Label: Pacification General of the West / 定西將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0079
- Label: vice commander of Plain White Chinese Banner / 正白旗漢軍副都統 · Action: appointedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0084
- Label: vice commander rank / 副都統銜 · Action: grantedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0041
- Label: Governor-General of Shaanxi and Gansu / 陝甘總督 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十六年 · Western Year: AD 1846Explicit · qingshigao:369:s0201
- Label: General / 將軍 · Action: heldExplicit · qingshigao:369:s0094
- Label: Kashgar resident commissioner / 喀什噶爾參贊大臣 · Action: heldExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0039
- Label: resident minister / 辦事大臣 · Action: heldExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0039
- Label: Ush resident minister / 烏什辦事大臣 · Action: heldExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0039
- Title: Adviser Commissioner / 參贊 · Action: heldExplicit · qingshigao:373:s0040
- Title: Governor-General of Shaanxi and Gansu / 陝甘總督 · Action: heldExplicit · qingshigao:373:s0035
- Label: attendance in imperial presence / 御前行走 · Action: orderedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0045
- Label: Chahar commander / 察哈爾都統 · Action: promoted-toExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0044
- Label: first-class bodyguard / 頭等侍衛 · Action: promoted-toExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0038
- Label: second-class bodyguard / 二等侍衛 · Action: promoted-toExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0036
- Label: second-class bodyguard / 二等侍衛 · Action: restoredExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0083
- Label: Ili resident commissioner / 伊犁參贊大臣 · Action: transferred-toExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0042, qingshigao:382:s0083
- Label: Tarbagatai resident commissioner / 塔爾巴哈台參贊大臣 · Action: transferred-toExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0042
- Label: Xining resident minister / 西寧辦事大臣 · Action: transferred-toExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0041
- Label: Grand Guardian of the Heir Apparent / 太子太保 · Action: awardedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0049
- Label: commander-level funeral honors / 依都統例賜卹 · Action: posthumously-grantedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0087
- Title: hereditary cavalry commandant / 騎都尉世職 · Action: inheritedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0036
- Status: ill-leave · Action: enteredExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0040
- Status: retired · Action: enteredExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0081
- Label: demotion and dismissal for lax seals and audit errors / 降調革任 · Action: sentencedExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0082
Places and affiliations
- Label: Qing / 清 · Relation: servedExplicit · qingshigao:373:s0035
- Organization: Plain Yellow Banner / 正黃旗 · Relation: member-ofExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0034
Learning and skills
- Credential: yinsheng hereditary quota / 廕生 · Action: entered-byExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0036
Works and attributed material
- Kind: memorial · Role: author · Action: Aqiwusu-canal-memorial · Extent: s0051, s0052, s0053, s0054, s0055, s0056, s0057
- Kind: memorial · Role: author · Action: memorialized-land-reclamation · Extent: s0047, s0048Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0047, qingshigao:382:s0048
- Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0061
- Kind: memorial · Role: author · Action: Xining-frontier-defenses · Extent: s0077, s0078Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0077, qingshigao:382:s0078
Events and relationships
- Explicit · qingshigao:373:s0035
- Kind: administrative · Role: supervisor · Action: consulted-Lin-on-reclamation · Other Person Id: Lin Zexu (林則徐)Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0059
- Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0072
- Kind: administrative · Role: transmitter · Action: ordered-Lin-southern-inspection · Other Person Id: Lin Zexu (林則徐)Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0060
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: ordered-to-relieve-Kashgar · Other Person Id: Yishan (奕山)Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0079
- Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0083
- Kind: political · Role: impeacher · Action: stripped-and-exiled-Zhan-Zhu · Other Person Id: Zhan Zhu (站住)Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0073
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: suppressed-Heicuosi · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十六年 · Western Year: AD 1846 · Other Person Id: Da Hong'a (達洪阿)Explicit · qingshigao:369:s0201
- Relation: colleague-of · Person Id: Lin Zexu (林則徐)Explicit · qingshigao:369:s0094, qingshigao:369:s0098
- Relation: consulted · Person Id: Lin Zexu (林則徐)Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0059
- Relation: recommended-by · Person Id: Yulin (玉麟)Explicit · qingshigao:382:s0042
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: effective overall direction · Provenance: Mode: edictExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0076
- Assessment: loyal service to the state and effective supervision · Provenance: Mode: edictExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0049
- Assessment: Xinjiang reclamation and Xining pacification depended on Lin Zexu · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · qingshigao:382:s0134
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · qingshigao:373:s0035
References in the histories
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