Song, Liao, and Jin · Ruler

Prince Liang Yali 梁王雅里

Yali

Died AD 1123

Passages: 4
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Prince Liang Yali was a ruler.

Life and dates

Death

AD 1123 冬十月
Died
Directly stated · History of Liao 29, passage 146

Attested activity

AD 1123 冬十月
Directly stated · History of Liao 29, passage 146
AD 1123 庚申
Directly stated · History of Liao 29, passage 140
AD 1123 戊戌
Directly stated · History of Liao 29, passage 129

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Tianzuo (上)
son 子
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 29, passages 129, 138

Career and standing

set up as emperor, era Shenli 立以為帝，改元神曆
AD 1123 庚申
Directly stated · History of Liao 29, passage 140

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Liao 29, passage 129

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 29Volume 29 Annals 29: Emperor Tianzuo 3 · 4 passages

戊戌，金兵圍輜重於青塚，硬寨太保特母哥竊梁王雅里以遁，秦王、許王、諸妃、公主、從臣皆陷沒。 On wuxu day Jin troops surrounded baggage at Green Mound; Hard Stockade Protector Temuge secretly took Prince Liang Yali and fled; Prince of Qin, Prince of Xu, various consorts, princesses, and attending ministers all were lost.

是月，特母哥挈雅里至，上怒不能盡救諸子，詰之。 That month Temuge brought Yali; Tianzuo was angry he could not fully save his sons and questioned him.

庚申，軍將耶律敵烈等夜劫梁王雅里奔西北部，立以為帝，改元神曆。 On gengshen day army generals Yelü Dilie and others by night seized Prince Liang Yali and fled to the northwest interior, setting him up as emperor and changing the era to Shenli.

梁王雅里歿，耶律術烈繼之。 Prince Liang Yali died; Yelü Shulie succeeded him.