Song, Liao, and Jin · Poet and Court Companion

Laogu 勞古

Attested AD 982 - AD 1031

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Laogu as a courtier, family member, poet, and scholar. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Laogu 勞古 Laogu
Personal name Laogu 勞古 Láogǔ

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Courtier
  • Family Member
  • Poet
  • Scholar

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Western Interval: Start: AD 982 · End: AD 1031 · Source Date: Text: 聖宗
    Explicit · liaoshi:067:s0286
  • Source Date: Text: 聖宗朝 · Western Interval: Start: AD 983 · End: AD 1031
    Explicit · liaoshi:080:s0072

Family

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  • Parent of Xiao Pu (蕭樸)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 67Volume 67 Tables 5: Families of Imperial Consorts · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 80Volume 80 Biographies 10: Zhang Jian, Xing Baopu, Ma Dechen, Xiao Pu, Yelu Eight Brothers · 1 passage