Xiao Jiyuan (蕭繼遠)

Overview

The translated histories identify Xiao Jiyuan as an aristocrat, general, military officer, and official. This record brings together 6 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Xiao Jiyuan	蕭繼遠	Xiāo Jìyuǎn
Title	Imperial Son-in-law Commander Xiao Jiyuan	駙馬都尉蕭繼遠
Surname	Xiao	蕭	Xiāo

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · liaoshi:011:s0031, liaoshi:012:s0094
Sex: male
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:014:s0255

Roles

Aristocrat
General
Military Officer
Official
Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 統和17年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 17 · Western Year: AD 999
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:014:s0255
Source Date: Text: 統和20年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 20 · Western Year: AD 1002
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:014:s0054
Source Date: Text: 統和四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 986
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:011:s0031
Source Date: Text: 統和六年十二月丁巳 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 988
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:012:s0094

Career and standing

Label: Imperial Son-in-law Commander / 駙馬都尉 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 統和四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 986
Explicit · liaoshi:011:s0031
Label: Northern Chancellery chancellor / 北宰相 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:012:s0094
Label: Northern Chancellery chancellor / 北府宰相 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:014:s0054

Places and affiliations

Polity Id: liao · Relation: served
Explicit · liaoshi:011:s0031, liaoshi:012:s0094, liaoshi:014:s0054, liaoshi:014:s0255

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: captured-stone-stockade · Place: Langshan town Stone Stockade / 狼山鎮石砦
Explicit · liaoshi:014:s0255
Kind: military · Role: scout · Action: reconnoitered · Place: Anping / 安平
Explicit · liaoshi:012:s0094
Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: southern-campaign
Explicit · liaoshi:014:s0054