Song, Liao, and Jin · Scholar and Hermit

Xiao Pulibu 蕭蒲離不

Attested AD 1101 - AD 1110

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Xiao Pulibu as an aristocrat, family member, hermit, and scholar. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xiao Pulibu 蕭蒲離不 Xiao Pulibu
Given name Pulibu 蒲離不
Courtesy name Suilan 桵懶
Surname Xiao
Personal name Xiao Pulibu 蕭蒲離不 Xiao Pulibu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Family Member
  • Hermit
  • Scholar

Life and dates

Death

Age

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 乾統間 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Western Interval: Start: AD 1101 · End: AD 1110
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:106:s0032, liaoshi:106:s0039

Family

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  • Descendant of Wuguni (兀古匿)
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖父 · Parentage: biological · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal · Intermediary Person Ids: Father of Xiao Pulibu
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖父 · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal · Intermediary Person Ids: Father of Xiao Pulibu
  • Descendant of Prince Hui of Wei (惠)
    Kinship Term: fourth-generation descendant / 四世孫 · Generation Distance: 4
    Kinship Term: ancestor / 祖 · Generation Distance: 4
  • Child of Father of Xiao Pulibu
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Child of Mother of Xiao Pulibu
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
  • Kinship Role: parents · Count: 2 · Note: died while he was young
    Explicit · liaoshi:106:s0033

Origins and identity

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

  • Kind: ritual · Role: mourner · Action: mourning-exceeded-rites-for-grandfather · Other Person Id: Wuguni (兀古匿)
    Explicit · liaoshi:106:s0035
  • Kind: political · Role: subject · Action: repeatedly-declined-summons-for-illness
    Explicit · liaoshi:106:s0043
  • Kind: political · Role: subject · Action: summoned-on-account-of-grandfather-did-not-respond · Other Person Id: Wuguni (兀古匿) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 乾統間 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Western Interval: Start: AD 1101 · End: AD 1110
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:106:s0039
  • Kind: personal · Role: subject · Action: withdrew-from-worldly-affairs-studied-Buddhism
    Explicit · liaoshi:106:s0044

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: clan praised extraordinary mourning · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report
    Explicit · liaoshi:106:s0035
  • Assessment: outstanding conduct; summoned but did not go · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  • Kind: character · Statement: filial and fraternal by nature
    Explicit · liaoshi:106:s0034
  • Kind: lifestyle · Statement: lived simply without lavish goods or many servants; content while roaming hills hunting with kin
    Explicit · liaoshi:106:s0040

Source notes

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 106Volume 106 Biographies 36: Outstanding Conduct · 4 passages