Dezu (德祖) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Dezu as a general, royal family member, and ruler. This record brings together 8 passages from 6 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Dezu	德祖	Dézǔ
Temple	De Ancestor	德	De
Temple	Dez Zu	德祖	Dézǔ
Temple	Dezong	德祖	Dézǔ
Temple name	Dezu	德祖	Dézǔ
Temple	Dezu	德祖	Dézǔ
Temple	Dezu	德祖	Dezu
Title	Emperor Dez Zu	德祖皇帝	Dézǔ huángdì
Title	Emperor Dezu the Proclaimed and Simple	德祖宣簡皇帝
Posthumous	Xuanjian	宣簡	Xuānjiǎn

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · liaoshi:034:s0018, liaoshi:116:s0127
Sex: male
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:045:s0190, liaoshi:066:s0355, liaoshi:103:s0165

Roles

General
Royal Family Member
Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 十二年，德祖討奚 · Western Year: AD 903
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:034:s0018, liaoshi:034:s0015
Source Date: Text: 德祖 · Western Interval: Start: AD 850 · End: AD 907
Explicit · liaoshi:045:s0190
Source Date: Text: 德祖 · Western Year: AD 900
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:116:s0127
Source Date: Text: 德祖之世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 850 · End: AD 900
Explicit · liaoshi:073:s0156
Source Date: Text: 德祖宣簡皇帝 · Western Interval: Start: c. AD 900 · End: AD 916
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:066:s0355
Source Date: Text: 德祖皇帝三房 · Western Interval: Start: AD 850 · End: AD 907
Explicit · liaoshi:045:s0207
Source Date: Text: 重熙十三年春 · Western Year: AD 1044
Explicit · liaoshi:103:s0165

Family

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Ancestor of Chage (察割)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Tabuye (撻不也)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Pendu (盆都)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Shuzhen (庶箴)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Yelü Su (蘇)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Temu (特麼)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Duowen (鐸穩)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Pode (頗的)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Zhangnu (張奴)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Huageli (化葛里)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Yindishi (寅底石)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Hezhu (合住)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Anduan (安端)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Yelü Yange (耶律燕哥)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Yelü Diela (迭剌)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Delie (的烈)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Tieli (鐵驪)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Lang (朗)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Pugu (普古)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Xiamo (霞抹)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Xijian (奚蹇)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Nugua (奴瓜)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Yanguzhi (罨古只)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Huolisi (豁里斯)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Wu Jiu (吳九)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Wotela (斡特剌)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Liuge (劉哥)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Alie (阿烈)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Duoluwo (鐸魯斡)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Gaojia (高家)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Shucheng (庶成)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Pugu (蒲古)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Ancestor of Heshang (和尚)
Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
Parent of Liao Taizu (遼太祖)
Kinship Term: Dezu / 德祖 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Parent of Taizu (太祖)
Kinship Term: Dezu / 德祖 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Parent of Taizu (太祖)
Kinship Term: eldest son / 元子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Line: paternal
Parent of Su (蘇)
Kinship Term: son / 次 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal
Parent of Lage (剌葛)
Kinship Term: son / 次 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal
Parent of Anduan (安端)
Kinship Term: son / 次 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal
Parent of Yelü Diela (迭剌)
Kinship Term: son / 次 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal
Parent of Yindi Shi (寅底石)
Kinship Term: son / 次 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal
Sibling of Mother of Xiao Dilu (蕭敵魯母)
Kinship Term: younger sister / 女弟 · Subject Relative Age: younger · Subject Role: younger-sister · Object Role: elder-sibling · Line: paternal
Child of Xuanzu (玄祖)
Kinship Term: youngest son / 季子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal

Kinship Role: clansmen · Count: 3 · Label: Three Father Houses / Hengzhang / 三父房／橫帳
Explicit · liaoshi:116:s0127

Origins and identity

Ethnicity: Khitan / 契丹
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:034:s0018, liaoshi:034:s0034, liaoshi:045:s0190
Label: Liao imperial clan / 遼皇族
Explicit · liaoshi:066:s0355

Career and standing

Title: posthumous imperial enshrinement / 追冊 · Action: received · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 重熙十三年春 · Western Year: AD 1044
Explicit · liaoshi:103:s0165
Title: Emperor / 皇帝 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:066:s0355

Places and affiliations

Polity Id: liao · Relation: affiliated-with
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:034:s0018, liaoshi:034:s0004
Polity Id: liao · Relation: ancestor-of-dynasty
Explicit · liaoshi:116:s0127
Polity Id: liao · Relation: associated-with
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:045:s0190, liaoshi:066:s0355

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: attacked · Place: Xi / 奚 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 十二年 · Western Year: AD 903 · Outcome: captured seven thousand households
Explicit · liaoshi:034:s0018, liaoshi:034:s0015