Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Tuyuhun Ruler

Shiyin 拾寅

Shíyín

Attested AD 470 - AD 470

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Shiyin was a Tuyuhun Ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 470 二月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 7, passage 109
AD 470 戊申
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 7, passage 115

Family

Kin of Douwulai (豆勿來)
younger cousin 從弟
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 115

Places and affiliations

Polity Tuyuhun 吐谷渾 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 109

Events and relationships

Defeated
AD 470 戊申 · Military · Defeated commander · With Changsun Guan (長孫觀) · At Mantou Mountain 曼頭山
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 115
Fled by night
AD 470 戊申 · Military · Fugitive
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 115
Withheld tribute
AD 470 二月 · Diplomatic · Noncompliant ruler
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 109

References in the histories

Book of Wei, Chapter 7Volume 6 Annals: Xianzu (Emperor Xianwen) · 2 passages

吐谷渾拾寅不供職貢，詔使持節、征西大將軍、上黨王長孫觀討之。 Shiyin of Tuyuhun did not present tribute and service; an edict ordered Changsun Guan, bearer of the staff of authority, General Who Campaigns West, and Prince of Shangdang, to campaign against him.

戊申，長孫觀軍至曼頭山，大破拾寅，拾寅與麾下數百騎宵遁，拾寅從弟豆勿來及其渠帥匹婁拔累等率所領降附。 On the wushen day Changsun Guan's army reached Mantou Mountain and greatly defeated Shiyin. Shiyin fled by night with several hundred horsemen of his retinue; his younger cousin Douwulai, his chieftain Piloubalie, and others led their followers in surrender.