Song, Liao, and Jin · Liao Princess, later Demoted

Princess Saige 公主賽哥

Gōngzhǔ Sàigē

Attested AD 1017

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Princess Saige was a Liao Princess, later Demoted.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1017 開泰六年
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 15, passage 263

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Xiao Tuyu (蕭圖玉)
imperial son-in-law 駙馬 · Marriage
Directly stated · History of Liao 15, passage 263

Career and standing

Demoted
AD 1017 開泰六年 · Demoted to county mistress
Directly stated · History of Liao 15, passage 263

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liao · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Liao 15, passage 263

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 15Volume 15 Annals 15: Shengzong 6 · 1 passage

二月甲戌，以公主賽哥殺無罪婢，駙馬蕭圖玉不能齊家，降公主為縣主，削圖玉同平章事。 On jiaxu day of the second month Princess Saige was demoted to county mistress and Xiao Tuyu was stripped of his co-equal chief councillor title because she had killed an innocent maidservant and he could not keep his household in order.