Song, Liao, and Jin · Envoy and Official

Xiao Teme 蕭特末

Attested AD 1021 - AD 1042

Passages
5
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Xiao Teme as an aristocrat, diplomat, envoy, and official. This record brings together 5 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xiao Teme 蕭特末 Xiao Teme
Courtesy name Haning 何寧 Héníng
Personal name Temuo 特末 Tèmò
Surname Xiao Xiāo
Personal name Xiao Temuo 蕭特末 Xiāo Tèmò

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Diplomat
  • Envoy
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 太平十一年 · Reign Id: liao-taiping · Regnal Year: 11 · Western Year: AD 1031
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:086:s0145
  • Source Date: Text: 太平中 · Reign Id: liao-taiping · Western Interval: Start: AD 1021 · End: AD 1031
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:086:s0144
  • Source Date: Text: 十一年 · Western Year: AD 1042
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:019:s0038, liaoshi:019:s0039
  • Source Date: Text: 重熙十一年 · Western Year: AD 1042
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:086:s0061, liaoshi:086:s0148
  • Source Date: Text: 重熙十年 · Western Year: AD 1041
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:086:s0147

Family

  • Sibling of Xiao Heshang (蕭和尚)
    Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Subject Relative Age: elder · Shared Parentage: full
    Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Subject Relative Age: younger · Shared Parentage: full

Career and standing

  • Label: detailed commander of the Left Palace Attendant Gentlemen Company / 左祗候郎君班詳穩 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太平十一年 · Reign Id: liao-taiping · Regnal Year: 11 · Western Year: AD 1031
    Explicit · liaoshi:086:s0145
  • Label: Military Commissioner of Andong / 安東軍節度使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太平中 · Reign Id: liao-taiping · Western Interval: Start: AD 1021 · End: AD 1031
    Explicit · liaoshi:086:s0144
  • Label: Commissioner of the Northern Chancellery Palace Secretariat / 北院宣徽使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 重熙十年 · Western Year: AD 1041
    Explicit · liaoshi:086:s0147
  • Label: Associate Chief Councilor of the Secretariat-Chancellery / 同政事門下平章事 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:086:s0149
  • Label: Left yilibi / 左夷離畢 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:086:s0146
  • Label: Southern Court commissioner of the palace secretariat / 南院宣徽使 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0039
  • Label: Commissioner of the Northern Chancellery Palace Secretariat / 北院宣徽使 · Action: reappointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:086:s0151

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: construction · Role: commissioner · Action: built city at Hundidian southwest
    Explicit · liaoshi:086:s0150
  • Kind: diplomatic · Role: envoy · Action: demanded ten counties; Song offered increased silver and silk · Other Person Id: Liu Liufu (劉六符)
    Explicit · liaoshi:086:s0148
  • Kind: diplomatic-mission · Role: Liao territorial envoy to Song
    Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0039

Assessments and attributes

  • Kind: character · Statement: quick-witted and bold-spirited
    Explicit · liaoshi:086:s0143

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 19Volume 19 Annals 19: Xingzong 2 · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 86Volume 86 Biographies 16: Yelu Hezhu, Liu Jing, Liu Liufu, Ye Luniaolu, Niu Wenshu, Du Fang, Xiao Heshang, Yelu Helizhi, Yelu Pode · 4 passages