Song, Liao, and Jin · Father of Xiao Weixin

Gaoba 高八

Gāobā

Attested AD 998 - AD 1012

Passages
3
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Gaoba as a family member, military officer, and named individual. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Gaoba 高八 Gāobā
Personal name Gaoba 高八 Gaoba

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Family Member
  • Military Officer
  • Named Individual

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 十六年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 16 · Western Year: AD 998
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:083:s0166, liaoshi:083:s0068
  • Source Date: Text: 開泰初 · Western Year: AD 1012
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:096:s0119

Family

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  • Child of Xiuge (休哥)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Generation Distance: 1 · Line: paternal · Object Birth Order: 1
  • Parent of Xiao Weixin (蕭惟信)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
  • Child of Aguzhi (阿古只)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological
  • Sibling of Gaoshi (高十)
    Kinship Term: two sons / 二子 · Shared Parentage: full · Line: paternal

Places and affiliations

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 83Volume 83 Biographies 13: Yelu Xiuge, Yelu Xiezhen, Yelu Xidi, Yelu Xuegu · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 96Volume 96 Biographies 26: Yelu Renxian, Yelu Liang, Xiao Hanjianu, Xiao De, Xiao Weixin, Xiao Leyinnu, Yelu Dilie, Yao Jingxing, Yelu Asi · 2 passages