Wulin Da Zanmo (烏林答贊謨)

Overview

The translated histories identify Wulin Da Zanmo as a diplomat and envoy. This record brings together 5 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Wulin Da Zanmo	烏林答贊謨	Wūlín Dá Zànmó
Native language	Wulin Da Zanmo	烏林答贊謨	Wūlín Dá Zànmó

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · liaoshi:028:s0138

Roles

Diplomat
Envoy

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 九年 · Western Year: AD 1119
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:028:s0138, liaoshi:028:s0145
Source Date: Text: 十年 · Western Year: AD 1120
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:028:s0157

Works and attributed material

Kind: letter · Role: bearer
Explicit · liaoshi:028:s0138, liaoshi:028:s0157

Events and relationships

Kind: diplomatic · Role: envoy · Action: negotiated-investiture
Explicit · liaoshi:028:s0138, liaoshi:028:s0145, liaoshi:028:s0157

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 28Volume 28 Annals 28: Emperor Tianzuo 2 · 5 passages

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九年春正月，金遣烏林答贊謨持書來迎冊。 In the ninth year, in the first spring month, Jin sent Wulin Da Zanmo bearing a letter to welcome investiture.

己酉，烏林答贊謨、奴哥等先以書報。 On jiyou day Wulin Da Zanmo, Nuge, and others first reported by letter.

金復遣烏林答贊謨來，責冊文無「兄事」之語，不言「大金」而云「東懷」，乃小邦懷其德之義； Jin again sent Wulin Da Zanmo, reproaching that the investiture text lacked "treat as elder brother," did not say "Great Jin" but said "Eastern Huai" — the meaning of a small state cherishing virtue;

是月，遣使送烏林答贊謨持書以還。 That month envoys were sent returning Wulin Da Zanmo bearing the letter.

金復遣烏林答贊謨持書及冊文副本以來，仍責乞兵於高麗。 Jin again sent Wulin Da Zanmo bearing a letter and a copy of the investiture text, still demanding troops from Goryeo.