Song, Liao, and Jin · Aristocrat

Xiao Asu 蕭阿速

Xiāo Āsù

Attested AD 1055 - AD 1059

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

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

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xiao Asu 蕭阿速 Xiāo Āsù
Surname Xiao
Personal Xiao Asu 蕭阿速

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Official
  • Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 清寧初 · Reign Id: liao-qingning · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 1055
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:065:s0213
  • Source Date: Text: 清寧五年 · Reign Id: liao-qingning · Regnal Year: 5 · Western Year: AD 1059
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:021:s0142

Family

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  • Spouse of Baqin (跋芹)
    Kinship Term: remarried / 改適 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband · Relationship State: formed

Career and standing

  • Label: Northern Court chancellor / 北府宰相 · Action: appointed · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 清寧五年六月己丑 · Reign Id: liao-qingning · Regnal Year: 5 · Western Year: AD 1059
    Explicit · liaoshi:021:s0142
  • Label: Southern Court privy commissioner / 南院樞密使 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:021:s0142

Places and affiliations

Source notes

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 21Volume 21 Annals 21: Daozong 1 · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 65Volume 65 Tables 3: Princesses · 1 passage