Song, Liao, and Jin · Military Officer

Xiao Qinde 蕭勤德

Xiāo Qíndé

Attested AD 984 - AD 988

Passages
4
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Xiao Qinde as an aristocrat, general, and military officer. This record brings together 4 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xiao Qinde 蕭勤德 Xiāo Qíndé
Title Imperial son-in-law Xiao Qinde 駙馬蕭勤德
Surname Xiao Xiāo

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • General
  • Military Officer

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 統和二年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 984
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:010:s0141
  • Source Date: Text: 統和六年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 988
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:012:s0051, liaoshi:012:s0065

Career and standing

  • Label: grand general of the Divine Martial Guard / 神武衛大將軍 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:010:s0141
  • Label: Eastern Route yulin / 東路林牙 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:012:s0051
  • Status: imperial-son-in-law · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:012:s0065

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated
    Explicit · liaoshi:012:s0051
  • Kind: military · Role: casualty · Action: wounded-by-arrow · Place: Zhuo Prefecture / 涿州
    Explicit · liaoshi:012:s0065

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 10Volume 10 Annals 10: Shengzong 1 · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 12Volume 12 Annals 12: Shengzong 3 · 3 passages