Xiao Tabuye (蕭撻不也)

Overview

The translated histories identify Xiao Tabuye as an aristocrat, diplomat, envoy, and military officer. This record brings together 13 passages from 5 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Xiao Tabuye	蕭撻不也	Xiao Tabuye
Title	Prince of Lanling Commandery	蘭陵郡王
Given	Tabuye	撻不也
Given	Tabuye	撻不也	Tàbùyě
Courtesy	Woliduan	斡裏端	Wòlǐduān
Surname	Xiao	蕭	Xiao
Surname	Xiao	蕭	Xiāo
Surname	Xiao	蕭
Personal	Xiao Tabuye	蕭撻不也	Xiāo Tàbùyě
Personal	Xiao Tabuye	蕭撻不也	Xiao Tàbùyě

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:022:s0020, liaoshi:023:s0120
Sex: male
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0009, liaoshi:024:s0209, liaoshi:026:s0048, liaoshi:099:s0114

Roles

Aristocrat
Diplomat
Envoy
Military Officer
Official
Statesman

Life and dates

Death

Manner: execution · Authority Person Id: Hongji (洪基)
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0121

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 大安元年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 1085
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0157, liaoshi:024:s0166
Source Date: Text: 大康元年 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 1075
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0117
Source Date: Text: 二年十二月辛卯 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 1086
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0209
Source Date: Text: 大康二年十二月己丑 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 1076
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:023:s0120
Source Date: Text: 三年 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 3 · Western Year: AD 1077
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:099:s0118
Source Date: Text: 乾統間 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Western Interval: Start: AD 1101 · End: AD 1110
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0122
Source Date: Text: 七年 · Western Year: AD 1081
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0060
Source Date: Text: 五年 · Western Year: AD 1079
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0009
Source Date: Text: 八年 · Western Year: AD 1082
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0084, liaoshi:024:s0090
Source Date: Text: 六年 · Western Year: AD 1080
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0050
Source Date: Text: 咸雍三年三月 · Western Year: AD 1067
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:022:s0103
Source Date: Text: 咸雍中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1065 · End: AD 1074
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0116
Source Date: Text: 壽隆二年十二月 · Western Year: AD 1096
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:026:s0048

Family

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Descendant of Gao Jiu (高九)
Kinship Term: grandson / 孫 · Generation Distance: 2 · Subject Role: grandfather · Object Role: grandson
Child of Parent of Xiao Tabuye
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Spouse of Princess of Zhao (趙國公主)
Kinship Term: married / 尚 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife

Career and standing

Label: administrator of Khitan mobile palace deployment affairs / 知契丹行宮都部署事 · Action: appointed · Concurrent: true
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0084
Label: administrator of Northern Court privy affairs / 知北院樞密使事 · Action: appointed · Concurrent: true
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0090
Label: administrator of Southern Court privy affairs / 知南院樞密使事 · Action: appointed · Concurrent: true
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0157
Label: Palace Front commander / 殿前都點檢 · Action: appointed · Concurrent: true
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0060
Label: commissioner of the Zhangmin Palace / 彰湣宮使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大康元年 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 1075
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0117
Label: Attendant Gentleman / 祗候郎君 · Action: appointed
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0116
Label: Nanjing supreme commander / 南京統軍使 · Action: appointed
Explicit · liaoshi:023:s0120
Label: Northern Court chancellor / 北府宰相 · Action: appointed
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0050, liaoshi:026:s0048
Label: Southern Court privy commissioner / 南院樞密使 · Action: appointed
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0166, liaoshi:024:s0209
Label: associate Southern Court privy commissioner / 同知南院樞密使事 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0009
Label: Left yilibi / 左夷離畢 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:023:s0120
Title: Prince of Lanling / 蘭陵郡王 · Action: posthumously-granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 乾統間 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Western Interval: Start: AD 1101 · End: AD 1110
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0122
Title: Prince of Lanling Commandery / 蘭陵郡王 · Action: enfeoffed
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0009
Title: Prince of Lanling Commandery / 蘭陵郡王 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0209
Title: Imperial Son-in-Law Commandant / 駙馬都尉 · Action: invested
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0117

Places and affiliations

Polity Id: liao · Relation: served
Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0209, liaoshi:026:s0048, liaoshi:099:s0114

Events and relationships

Kind: diplomatic · Role: envoy · Action: offered-condolences-to-Song · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 咸雍三年三月 · Western Year: AD 1067
Explicit · liaoshi:022:s0103
Kind: legal · Role: accused · Action: tortured-confession
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0120, liaoshi:099:s0121

Assessments and attributes

Item: portrait in Yifu Hall / 繪像宜福殿 · Relation: depicted-in
Explicit · liaoshi:099:s0122

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 22Volume 22 Annals 22: Daozong 2 · 1 passage

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即遣右護衛太保蕭撻不也、翰林學士陳覺第吊祭。 Right Defender of the Guard grand guardian Xiao Tabuye and Hanlin academician Chen Juedi were immediately dispatched to offer condolences.

History of Liao, Chapter 23Volume 23 Annals 23: Daozong 3 · 1 passage

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十二月己丑，以左夷離畢蕭撻不也為南京統軍使。 On jichou day of the twelfth month Left yilibi Xiao Tabuye was made Nanjing supreme commander.

History of Liao, Chapter 24Volume 24 Annals 24: Daozong 4 · 8 passages

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以契丹行宮都部署耶律燕哥為南府宰相，北面林牙耶律永寧為夷離畢，同知南院樞密使事蕭撻不也及殿前副點檢、駙馬都尉蕭酬斡並封蘭陵郡王。 Khitan mobile palace deployment director Yelü Yange was made Southern Court chancellor; Northern linya Yelü Yongning was made yilibi; associate Southern Court privy commissioner Xiao Tabuye and Palace Front deputy commander and imperial son-in-law Xiao Chouwo were all enfeoffed Prince of Lanling Commandery.

乙丑，以蕭撻不也為北府宰相，耶律世遷知北院樞密使事，耶律慎思同知北院樞密使事。 On yichou day Xiao Tabuye was made Northern Court chancellor; Yelü Shiqian was made administrator of Northern Court privy affairs; Yelü Shensi associate Northern Court privy commissioner.

甲寅，以蕭撻不也兼殿前都點檢，蕭酬斡為漢人行宮都部署兼知樞密院事。 On jiayin day Xiao Tabuye was also Palace Front commander; Xiao Chouwo was made Han mobile palace deployment director and associate administrator of Privy Council affairs.

壬申，以耶律頗德為南府宰相兼知北院樞密使，燕哥為惕隱，蕭撻不也兼知契丹行宮都部署事。 On renshen day Yelü Pode was made Southern Court chancellor and also administrator of Northern Court privy affairs; Yange tiyin; Xiao Tabuye also administrator of Khitan mobile palace deployment affairs.

丁巳，以耶律頗德為北院樞密使，耶律巢哥南府宰相，劉筠南院樞密使，蕭撻不也兼知北院樞密使事，王績漢人行宮都部署，蕭酬斡國舅詳穩。 On dingsi day Yelü Pode was made Northern Court privy commissioner; Yelü Chaoge Southern Court chancellor; Liu Yun Southern Court privy commissioner; Xiao Tabuye also administrator of Northern Court privy affairs; Wang Ji Han mobile palace deployment director; Xiao Chouwo imperial maternal uncle detail-stable.

壬申，以王績為南府宰相，蕭撻不也兼知南院樞密使事。 On renshen day Wang Ji was made Southern Court chancellor; Xiao Tabuye also administrator of Southern Court privy affairs.

甲申，以蕭撻不也為南院樞密使。 On jiashen day Xiao Tabuye was made Southern Court privy commissioner.

十二月辛卯，以蘭陵郡王蕭撻不也為南院樞密使。 On xinmao day of the twelfth month Prince of Lanling Commandery Xiao Tabuye was made Southern Court privy commissioner.

History of Liao, Chapter 26Volume 26 Annals 26: Daozong 6 · 1 passage

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癸亥，蕭撻不也為北府宰相，耶律大悲奴殿前都點檢。 On guihai day Xiao Tabuye was made Northern Court chancellor; Yelü Dabeinu hall front inspector-general.

History of Liao, Chapter 99Volume 99 Biographies 29: Xiao Yanshou, Yelu Sala, Xiao Susa, Yelu Tabuye, Xiao Tabuye, Xiao Hugu, Yelu Shiliu · 2 passages

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蕭巖壽耶律撒剌蕭速撒耶律撻不也蕭撻不也蕭忽古耶律石柳 Xiao Yanshou, Yelu Sala, Xiao Susa, Yelu Tabuye, Xiao Tabuye, Xiao Hugu, and Yelu Shiliu

蕭撻不也，字斡裏端，國舅郡王高九之孫。 Xiao Tabuye, whose style was Woliduan, was a grandson of Imperial Uncle Prince of the Commandery Gao Jiu.