Song, Liao, and Jin · Official and General

Temu 特麼

Tèmó

Attested AD 916 - AD 1125

Passages
3
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Temu as an aristocrat, general, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Temu 特麼 Tèmó
Title Northern Great King 北面大王
Given name Teme 特麼 Tèmó
Surname Yelu 耶律 Yēlǜ
Personal name Yelu Teme 耶律特麼 Yēlǜ Tèmó

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • General
  • Official
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 大安十年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 10 · Western Year: AD 1094
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0068
  • Source Date: Text: 大安四年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1088
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0065
  • Source Date: Text: 壽隆元年 · Western Year: AD 1095
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0070
  • Source Date: Text: 壽隆四年 · Western Year: AD 1098
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0071
  • Source Date: Text: 遼皇族表 · Western Interval: Start: AD 916 · End: AD 1125
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:066:s0341
  • Source Date: Text: 重熙間 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1032 · End: AD 1055
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0064

Family

  • Descendant of Dezu (德祖)
    Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal

Origins and identity

Career and standing

  • Label: Commissioner of the Palace Secretariat of the Southern Court / 南院宣徽使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大安十年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 10 · Western Year: AD 1094
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0069
  • Label: Grand Overseer of the Forbidden Army / 禁軍都監 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大安四年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1088
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0066
  • Label: Grand Commandant of the Six Departments Tulü / 六部禿裏太尉 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 重熙間 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1032 · End: AD 1055
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:095:s0064
  • Label: Great King of the Northern Court / 北院大王 · Action: appointed · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 壽隆元年 · Western Year: AD 1095
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0070
  • Label: Military Commissioner of Daotaoling / 倒塌嶺節度使 · Action: appointed · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 大安四年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1088
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0065
  • Label: Northern Ke / 北克 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 重熙間 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1032 · End: AD 1055
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:095:s0064
  • Label: governor of Huanglong Prefecture / 知黃龍府事 · Action: held · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 壽隆四年 · Western Year: AD 1098
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0071
  • Label: Northern Great King / 北面大王 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:066:s0341

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: campaigned-against · Other Person Id: Mogusi (磨古斯) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大安十年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 10 · Western Year: AD 1094
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0068
  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated · Other Person Id: Mogusi (磨古斯) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大安四年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1088
    Explicit · liaoshi:095:s0067

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 66Volume 66 Tables 4: Imperial Family · 1 passage
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History of Liao, Chapter 95Volume 95 Biographies 25: Yelu Honggu, Yelu Maliu, Xiao Dilie, Yelu Shilu, Yelu Chenjianu, Yelu Teme, Yelu Xiantong, Xiao Susa, Yelu Dabeinu · 2 passages
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