Overview
The translated histories identify Xijian as a family member, named individual, rebel, and royal family member. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
PeriodFive Dynasties
Found inHistory of Liao
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Xijian | 奚蹇 | Xījiǎn |
| Personal | Xijian | 奚蹇 | Xijian |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · liaoshi:066:s0290, liaoshi:113:s0057
Roles
- Family Member
- Named Individual
- Rebel
- Royal Family Member
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: execution · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 應歷四年春 · Reign Id: liao-yingli · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 954Explicit · liaoshi:113:s0060
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 應歷初 · Reign Id: liao-yingli · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 951Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:113:s0058
- Source Date: Text: 遼皇族表 · Western Interval: Start: AD 916 · End: AD 1125Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:066:s0290
Family
- Descendant of Dezu (德祖)Kinship Term: descended from / 係出 · Line: paternal
- Sibling of Pendu (盆都)Kinship Term: younger half-brother / 異母弟 · Subject Relative Age: elder · Shared Parentage: paternal-half
- Sibling of Huagelü (化葛裏)Kinship Term: younger half-brothers / 異母弟 · Shared Parentage: paternal-half
Origins and identity
- Label: Liao imperial clan / 遼皇族Strongly inferred · liaoshi:066:s0290
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id: liao · Relation: associated-withStrongly inferred · liaoshi:066:s0290
- Polity Id: liao · Relation: servedExplicit · liaoshi:113:s0058
References in the histories
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