Song, Liao, and Jin · Military Officer and Son of Huandu

Mouyan 謀演

First attested AD 1094; died AD 1121

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Overview

Mouyan was a Military Officer and Son of Huandu.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Life and dates

Death

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Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

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Events and relationships

  • During Azu'a's revolt Mouyan went with Huandu and stood hostage in his place.
    Biographical record · Source Text 謀演，當阿注阿之難，從歡都代為質。
    Directly stated · History of Jin 68, passage 83
  • He died in the twelfth month of Tianfu 5 and in Tianhui 15 was posthumously made Junior Tutor of the Heir Apparent.
    Biographical record · Source Text 天輔五年十二月卒，天會十五年贈太子少傅。
    Directly stated · History of Jin 68, passage 87
  • He made Mouyan commander of a thousand households and placed all three under him—such was the regard in which the house was held.
    Biographical record · Source Text 乃命謀演為千戶，三人者皆隸焉，其眷顧如此。
    Directly stated · History of Jin 68, passage 86
  • His sons were Gushen and Mouyan.
    Biographical record · Source Text 子穀神、謀演。
    Directly stated · History of Jin 68, passage 80
  • Later Mouyan and Zongjun both attended Taizu. When Zongjun seated himself above Mouyan, the emperor was angered and ordered Zongjun to take the lower place.
    Biographical record · Source Text 後與宗峻俱侍太祖，宗峻坐謀演上，上怒，命坐其下。
    Directly stated · History of Jin 68, passage 84
  • The tribal chiefs Laobolun, Baheru, and Xiabasu quarreled over a thousand household command. The emperor said: "Have any of you served the state as Huandu and his son have?"
    Biographical record · Source Text 孛堇老孛論、拔合汝、轄拔速三人爭千戶，上曰：「汝輩能如歡都父子有勞于國者乎。」
    Directly stated · History of Jin 68, passage 85

References in the histories

History of Jin, Chapter 68Volume 68 Biographies 6: Huandu and His Son Mouyan; Yehe and His Sons Alubu, Gunan, and Egunai; Sanda's Son Pucha · 6 passages
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