Talahai (塔剌海) | 24 Histories

Overview

Talahai was an official of the Beshbaligh Branch Secretariat.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1251 元年辛亥
Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passages 29, 39
AD 1260 to AD 1294 世祖
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 106, passages 18, 22
AD 1260 中統元年七月
Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 98, passage 257

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Emperor Shizu (世祖)
empress 皇后
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 106, passage 22

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Career and standing

officer of the Beshbaligh Branch Secretariat 別失八里等處行尚書省事
AD 1251 元年辛亥 · Appointed
Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 39
Haikou darughachi 海口達魯花赤
Held · At Cangzhou 滄州
Directly stated · History of Yuan 98, passage 257

Places and affiliations

Polity Id yuan · Relation Associated with
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 106, passage 22
At Haikou of Cangzhou 滄州海口 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · History of Yuan 98, passage 257

Events and relationships

Commanded 100 soldiers under Zhang Rongshi
Military · Commander · With Zhang Rongshi (張榮實)
Directly stated · History of Yuan 98, passage 257

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 3Volume 3 Annals 3: Xianzong · 1 passage

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以訥懷、塔剌海、麻速忽等充別失八里等處行尚書省事，暗都剌兀尊、阿合馬、也的沙佐之； Negü, Talqai, Mas'ud, and others were appointed to the Beshbaligh Branch Secretariat, with Endureltü, Ahmad, and Yazid assisting;

History of Yuan, Chapter 98Volume 98 Treatises 51: Military 1 · 1 passage

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〔縣〕達魯花赤胡玉千戶王端臣軍七百有四人，八柳樹千戶斡來軍三百六十一人，孟州龐抄兒赤、張信軍一百九十人，濱棣州海口總把張山軍一百人，滄州海口達魯花赤塔剌海軍一百人，睢州李總管麾下孟春等五十五人，覇州蕭萬戶軍一百九十五人，悉聽命焉。 [County] darughachi Hu Yu; Commander of a Thousand Households Wang Duanchen with 704 soldiers; Commander of a Thousand Households Wolai of Baliushu with 361 soldiers; Pangchao'erchi and Zhang Xin of Mengzhou with 190 soldiers; Chief Captain Zhang Shan of Haikou in Bindizhou with 100 soldiers; the Haikou darughachi Talahai of Cangzhou with 100 soldiers; Meng Chun and fifty-five others under Chief Administrator Li of Suizhou; and Commander of Ten Thousand Households Xiao of Bazhou with 195 soldiers—all obeyed his command.

History of Yuan, Chapter 106Volume 106 Tables 1: Empresses and Consorts · 1 passage

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帖古倫大皇后右大斡耳朵察必皇后（弘吉列氏，魯忠武王按嗔那顏女也。中統初立為皇后，至元十年授冊寶，尋又上尊號曰貞懿昭順天睿文光應皇后。十八年崩，三十一年上尊諡曰昭睿順聖皇后。后性明敏，達於事機，至元之政，左右彌縫，當時以為蓋有力焉。）南必皇后（弘吉列氏。至元二十年納為皇后，時世祖春秋高，后頗預政，相臣常不得見帝，輒因后奏事焉。）右第二斡耳朵塔剌海皇后奴罕皇后右第三斡耳朵伯要兀真皇后闊闊倫皇后右第四斡耳朵八八罕妃子右見歲賜錄，不知所守斡耳朵。速哥答（思）里皇后（泰定三年詔守世祖斡耳朵。）撒不忽妃子 Great Empress Tegulün. Right Great Orda: Empress Chabi (Kongirat, daughter of the loyal and martial King Anchannayan of Lu; made empress at the start of the Zhongtong era, invested with seal and regalia in 1273, and soon given the honorific Empress Zhenyi Zhaoshun Tianrui Wenguang Ying; she died in 1281 and was posthumously titled Empress Zhaorui Shunsheng in 1294. Intelligent and politically astute, she was widely thought to have significantly shaped Zhiyuan-era governance). Empress Nanbi (Kongirat; taken as empress in 1283 when Kublai was elderly; she often intervened in government, and ministers who could not reach the emperor would report through her). Right Second Orda: Empress Talahai; Empress Nuhan. Right Third Orda: Empress Boyaowuzhen; Empress Kuokuolun. Right Fourth Orda: Consort Babuhan (listed in the annual grant register but with no orda recorded). Empress Sugedali (in 1326 ordered by edict to maintain Kublai's orda). Consort Sabuhu.