Song, Liao, and Jin · General and Official

Wotela 斡特剌

Attested AD 1075 - AD 1100

Passages
14
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wotela as an aristocrat, general, named individual, and official. This record brings together 14 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wotela 斡特剌 Wotela
Given name Wotela 斡特剌 Wòtèlà
Personal name Xiao Wotela 蕭斡特剌 Xiāo Wòtèlà

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • General
  • Named Individual
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

Career and standing

  • Label: Khitan mobile palace deployment director / 契丹行宮都部署 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0091
  • Label: Northwest Route pacification commissioner / 西北路招討使 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0028
  • Label: Southern Court chancellor / 南府宰相 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0073
  • Title: Prince of Qishui Commandery / 漆水郡王 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0028
  • Title: supreme commander / 都統 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0028

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: captured · Other Person Id: Mogusi (磨古斯) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 壽隆六年正月 · Western Year: AD 1100
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0119
  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated · Other Label: Zubu / 阻卜 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 壽隆三年五月 · Western Year: AD 1097
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0060
  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated · Other Label: Meiliji / 梅裏急 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 壽隆二年十二月 · Western Year: AD 1096
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0046
  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated · Other Person Id: Mogusi (磨古斯) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 壽隆元年 · Western Year: AD 1095
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0020
  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated · Other Label: Yedigua / 耶睹刮 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 壽隆元年四月 · Western Year: AD 1095
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0009
  • Relation: tutor-of · Person Id: Yelü Yanxi (延禧)
    Explicit · liaoshi:026:s0091

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 26Volume 26 Annals 26: Daozong 6 · 12 passages
History of Liao, Chapter 90Volume 90 Biographies 20: Xiao Ala, Yelu Yixian, Xiao Taowei, Xiao Talage, Yelu Dilu · 2 passages