Overview
The translated histories identify Khala Khan as a ruler and tribal leader. This record brings together 2 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 | Khala Khan | 胡剌可汗 | Hula Kehan |
| Title | Khala Khan | 胡剌可汗 | Hula Kehan |
| Regnal | Khala Khan | 胡剌可汗 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · liaoshi:049:s0016
Roles
- Ruler
- Tribal Leader
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 遙輦胡剌可汗制祭山儀 · Western Interval: Start: AD 746 · End: AD 755Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:049:s0016
- Source Date: Text: 非胡剌可汗之故也 · Western Interval: Start: AD 746 · End: AD 755Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:049:s0066
Origins and identity
- Ethnicity: Khitan / 契丹Strongly inferred · liaoshi:049:s0016
- Lineage: Yaolian / 遙輦Explicit · liaoshi:049:s0016
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Yaolian Khitan / 遙輦 · Relation: ruledExplicit · liaoshi:049:s0016
Events and relationships
- Kind: ritual · Role: institutor · Action: instituted · Object: Mountain Sacrifice Rite / 祭山儀 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 遙輦胡剌可汗制祭山儀 · Western Interval: Start: AD 746 · End: AD 755Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:049:s0016
Source notes
- Statement: Adding a Bodhisattva Hall visit after tree-passing in the Mountain Sacrifice Rite was not Khala Khan's original practiceExplicit · liaoshi:049:s0066
References in the histories
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