Song, Liao, and Jin · Official

Puling 蒲領

Púlǐng

Attested AD 986 - AD 989

Passages: 8
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

The translated histories identify Puling as a general, military officer, and official. This record brings together 8 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Puling	蒲領	Púlǐng

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · liaoshi:011:s0015, liaoshi:012:s0161

Roles

General
Military Officer
Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 統和四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 986
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:011:s0015
Source Date: Text: 統和七年五月庚辰朔 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 7 · Western Year: AD 989
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:012:s0161

Career and standing

Label: overall commander of the southern campaign / 南征都統 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 統和四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 986
Explicit · liaoshi:011:s0029
Label: Commissioner of the Palace Attendants / 宣徽使 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 統和四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 986
Explicit · liaoshi:011:s0015
Label: Commissioner of the Palace Attendants / 宣徽使 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:012:s0161

Places and affiliations

Polity Id: liao · Relation: served
Explicit · liaoshi:011:s0015, liaoshi:012:s0161

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: guarded-against-Song
Explicit · liaoshi:012:s0161

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 11Volume 11 Annals 11: Shengzong 2 · 7 passages

詔宣徽使蒲領馳赴燕南，與休哥議軍事； An edict ordered Commissioner of the Palace Attendants Puling to ride at once to southern Yan to consult with Xiuge on military affairs;

丁亥，以北院樞密使耶律斜軫為山西兵馬都統，以北院宣徽使蒲領為南征都統，以副於越休哥。 On dinghai day Northern Court Commissioner of Military Affairs Yelü Xiezhen was made overall commander of Shanxi horses and troops, Northern Court Commissioner of the Palace Attendants Puling was made overall commander of the southern campaign, and both served as deputies to yuyue Xiuge.

戊申，監軍、宣徽使蒲領奏敵軍引退，而奚王籌寧、北大王蒲奴寧、統軍使頗德等以兵追躡，皆勝之。 On wushen day overseer and Commissioner of the Palace Attendants Puling reported that the enemy had withdrawn, while Xi King Chouning, Northern Court Great King Pununing, army commander Pide, and others pursued and all won victories.

甲寅，詔於越休哥、奚王籌寧、宣徽使蒲領、南北二王等嚴備水道，無使敵兵得潛至涿州。 On jiayin day an edict ordered yuyue Xiuge, Xi King Chouning, Commissioner of the Palace Attendants Puling, the Northern and Southern Court kings, and others to guard the waterways strictly so that enemy troops could not slip through to Zhuo Prefecture.

己未，休哥、蒲領來朝，詔三司給軍前夏衣布。 On jiwei day Xiuge and Puling came to court; an edict ordered the Three Departments to supply summer clothing cloth to the armies at the front.

休哥、蒲領奏宋兵奔逃者皆殺之。 Xiuge and Puling reported that all Song soldiers caught in flight were killed.

丙戌，禦元和殿，大宴從軍將校，封休哥為宋國王，加蒲領、籌寧、蒲奴寧及諸有功將校爵賞有差。 On bingxu day the court attended at Yuanhe Hall and held a great banquet for the officers who had followed the campaign; Xiuge was enfeoffed King of Song; Puling, Chouning, Pununing, and other meritorious officers received titles and rewards according to rank.

History of Liao, Chapter 12Volume 12 Annals 12: Shengzong 3 · 1 passage

五月庚辰朔，遣宣徽使蒲領等率兵分道備宋。 On the gengchen new moon of the fifth month Commissioner of the Palace Attendants Puling and others were dispatched to lead troops by separate routes against Song.