Five Dynasties · Official and Judge

Nieli 涅離

Attested AD 913

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Nieli was an official and Judge.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 913 太祖七年
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 1, passage 150

Career and standing

prison official 獄官
Directly stated · History of Liao 1, passage 150
Executed
Execution · Authority Emperor (上)
Directly stated · History of Liao 1, passage 150

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liao · Relation Active in
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 1, passage 150

Events and relationships

Imposed great cudgel causing deaths
Legal · Offender
Directly stated · History of Liao 1, passage 150

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 1Volume 1 Annals 1: Taizu 1 · 1 passage

聞獄官涅離擅造大校，人不堪其苦，有至死者，命誅之。 Learning that the prison official Nieli had on his own authority imposed the great cudgel, so that people could not endure the suffering and some even died, he ordered Nieli put to death.