Xiao Hubu (蕭浞卜) | 24 Histories

Overview

Xiao Hubu was a Chancellor.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

Found in

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal name	Chubuo	浞卜	Chubuo

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1031 太平十一年
Directly stated · History of Liao 87, passages 48-49
AD 1031 太平十一年
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 88, passage 114
AD 1031 聖宗大漸
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 97, passage 78
AD 1031 聖宗崩時
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 71, passages 108, 133
AD 1031 興宗即位
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 62, passages 2-3

Family

Sibling of Ren'ade (仁德皇后)
empress's younger brother 後弟
Directly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 114
Kin of Ren'ade (仁德皇后)
marriage connection 姻援
Directly stated · History of Liao 62, passage 4

Key source chapters

Career and standing

Chancellor 宰相
Held
Directly stated · History of Liao 97, passage 78
Northern Chancellor 北府宰相
Held
Directly stated · History of Liao 71, passage 108
Accused
Accused of treason
Directly stated · History of Liao 97, passage 78
Falsely charged
AD 1031 誣告謀逆 · Accused of treason
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 71, passages 108, 133
death penalty 大辟
Suffered
Directly stated · History of Liao 62, passage 4
property confiscation 籍其家
Suffered
Directly stated · History of Liao 62, passage 4

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liao · Relation Active in
Directly stated · History of Liao 62, passage 3
Polity Id liao · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Liao 71, passage 108; History of Liao 97, passage 78

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 62Volume 62 Treatises 32: Punishment and Law 2 · 2 passages

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馮家奴等希欽哀意，誣蕭浞卜等謀反，連及嫡後仁德皇后。 Feng Jianu and others, eager to please Qin'ai, framed Xiao Hubu and his associates for treason and dragged in the legitimate empress, Ren'ade.

浞卜等十餘人與仁德姻援，坐罪者四十餘輩皆被大辟，仍籍其家。 Hubu and more than ten others were connected to Ren'ade by marriage; over forty people implicated in the case were executed, and their families' property was confiscated.

History of Liao, Chapter 71Volume 71 Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts · 2 passages

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護衛馮家奴、喜孫等希旨，誣告北府宰相蕭浞卜、國舅蕭匹敵謀逆。 Guards Feng Jianu and Xisun, eager to please, falsely charged Northern Chancellor Xiao Tubu and the empress's uncle Xiao Pidi with treason.

聖宗崩，令馮家奴等誣仁德皇后與蕭浞卜、蕭匹敵等謀亂，徙上京，害之。 When Shengzong died she had Feng Jianu and others frame Empress Rendé and Xiao Tubu and Xiao Pidi for rebellion, exiled her to Shangjing, and had her killed.

History of Liao, Chapter 87Volume 87 Biographies 17: · 1 passage

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興宗諒陰，欽哀弒仁德皇后，孝先與蕭浞卜、蕭匹敵等謀居多。 While Emperor Xingzong was in mourning, Qin'ai murdered Empress Rende; Xiaoxian, together with Xiao Fubu, Xiao Pidi, and others, played the leading part in the plot.

History of Liao, Chapter 88Volume 88 Biographies 18: Xiao Dilie, Yelu Pennu, Xiao Paiya, Yelu Zizhong, Yelu Yaozhi, Yelu Honggu, Gao Zheng, Yelu Delu, Da Kangyi · 1 passage

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時護衛馮家奴上變，誣後弟浞卜與匹敵謀逆，以皇后攝政，徐議當立者。 At that time the guard Feng Jianu submitted a report of treason, falsely accusing the empress's younger brother Chubuo and Pike of plotting rebellion so that the empress might hold the regency, and they might then deliberate who should be enthroned.

History of Liao, Chapter 97Volume 97 Biographies 27: Yelu Wotela, Hai Li, Dou Jingyong, Yelu Yinji, Yang Ji, Zhao Hui, Wang Guan, Yelu Xisun · 1 passage

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聖宗大漸，喜孫與馮家奴告仁德皇后同宰相蕭浞卜等謀逆事。 When Emperor Shengzong was critically ill, Xisun together with Feng Jianu reported that Empress Rende, Chancellor Xiao Pobu, and others were plotting treason.