Song, Liao, and Jin · Family Member

Guoliu 國留

Guólíu

Attested AD 983 - AD 1031

Passages
7
Chapters
3
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Guoliu as a family member, named individual, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 7 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Guoliu 國留 Guólíu
Personal Guoliu 國留 Guoliu
Surname Yelü 耶律 Yelü

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Family Member
  • Named Individual
  • Scholar
  • Writer

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

Family

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  • Child of Mother of Wubulü (烏不呂之母)
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son · Generation Distance: 1
  • Sibling of Yelü Zhao (耶律昭)
    Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: younger · Subject Role: younger-brother · Object Role: elder-brother
  • Sibling of Yelü Zizhong (耶律資忠)
    Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Subject Relative Age: younger
  • Spouse of Wife of Guoliu (國留之妻)
    Kinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage
  • Sibling of Wubulü (烏不呂)
    Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Subject Relative Age: elder · Shared Parentage: full · Line: paternal

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

Works and attributed material

  • Work: Rabbit Rhapsody / 兔賦 · Relation: author
    Explicit · liaoshi:088:s0127
  • Work: Songs of Waking and Dreaming / 寤寐歌 · Relation: author
    Explicit · liaoshi:088:s0127
  • Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Provenance: Mode: quotation
    Explicit · liaoshi:088:s0125

Events and relationships

  • Kind: legal · Role: subject · Action: case that implicated younger brother Zhao
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0024
  • Kind: legal · Role: killer · Action: killed-slave-of-Agu
    Explicit · liaoshi:088:s0122

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: many considered his death a miscarriage of justice · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · liaoshi:088:s0126

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 83Volume 83 Biographies 13: Yelu Xiuge, Yelu Xiezhen, Yelu Xidi, Yelu Xuegu · 3 passages
History of Liao, Chapter 88Volume 88 Biographies 18: Xiao Dilie, Yelu Pennu, Xiao Paiya, Yelu Zizhong, Yelu Yaozhi, Yelu Honggu, Gao Zheng, Yelu Delu, Da Kangyi · 3 passages
History of Liao, Chapter 104Volume 104 Biographies 34: Literature 2 · 1 passage