Overview
Xue Andou was a general.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
Family
- Kinship Role sons · Quantity unspecified
Career and standing
General Who Subdues the Barbarians 征虜將軍
AD 463 七年 · Appointed
General of the Right Guards 右衞將軍
AD 465 前廢帝即位 · Appointed
Inspector of Xuzhou 徐州刺史
AD 465 景和元年 · Appointed
Inspector of Yanzhou 兗州刺史
AD 465 永光元年 · Appointed
Attendant Cavalier-in-Ordinary 散騎常侍
Appointed
Leader of the Left Guards of the Heir Apparent 太子左衛率
Appointed
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Attendant within 給事中
Concurrent
Leader of the Left Guards of the Heir Apparent 太子左衛率
AD 454 to AD 464 十年 · Held
General Who Pacifies the North 安北將軍
AD 465 太宗即位 · Promoted
restored to office 復職
AD 458 明年 · Restored
Marquis of Wuchang 武昌縣侯
Enfeoffed
Punished
Stripped to plain dress · 白衣領職
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
References in the histories
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Book of Song, Chapter 88Volume 88 Biographies 48: Xue Andou, Shen Wenxiu, Cui Daogu · 18 passages
時王玄謨距南郡王義宣、臧質於梁山，安都復領騎為支軍。
At that time Wang Xuanmo was holding Prince Yixuan of Nanjun and Zang Zhi at Liangshan. Andou again led the cavalry as a supporting force.
賊有水步營在蕪湖，安都遣將呂興壽率數十騎襲之，賊眾驚亂，斬首及赴水死者甚眾。
The rebels had combined river and land camps at Wuhu. Andou sent his general Lü Xingshou with several dozen horsemen to strike them. The enemy panicked, and many were beheaded or drowned trying to escape into the water.
義宣遣將劉諶之及質攻玄謨，玄謨命眾軍擊之，使安都引騎出賊陣右。
Yixuan sent his generals Liu Chenzhi and Zang Zhi to attack Xuanmo. Xuanmo ordered a general assault and sent Andou to lead the cavalry out on the enemy's right flank.
是朝，賊馬軍發蕪湖，欲來會戰，望安都騎甚盛，隱山不敢出。
That morning rebel cavalry set out from Wuhu intending to join the battle, but seeing Andou's formidable horsemen they hid in the hills and dared not come out.
賊陣東南猶堅，安都橫擊陷之，賊遂大潰。
The enemy line still held firm in the southeast until Andou struck across it and broke through. The rebels then collapsed in rout.
安都隊主劉元儒於艦中斬湛之首。
Andou's squad leader Liu Yuanru cut off Liu Chenzhi's head aboard a ship.
二月，遣安都領馬軍北討，東陽太守沈法系水軍向彭城，並受徐州刺史申坦節度。
In the second month the court sent Andou north at the head of the cavalry while Dongyang Administrator Shen Faxing led the naval force toward Pengcheng. Both operated under Xuzhou Inspector Shen Tan.
安都當向左城，左城去滑臺二百餘里，安都以去虜鎮近，軍少不宜分行。
Andou was to march on Zuocheng, more than two hundred li from Huatai. He judged that they were too close to the Wei garrisons and that with so few troops they should not divide their forces.
安都、法系並白衣領職，坦繫尚方。
Andou and Faxing were both stripped to plain dress while retaining their posts, and Tan was imprisoned in the Imperial Workshop.
安都明年復職，改封武昌縣侯，加散騎常侍。
The following year Andou was restored to office, enfeoffed as Marquis of Wuchang, and given the additional post of Attendant Cavalier-in-Ordinary.
泰始二年正月，索兒、光世竝在省，安都信催令速去，二人俱自省逃出，攜安都諸子及家累，席捲北奔。
In the first month of the second year of Taishi, Suo'er and Guangshi were both at court. Andou trusted an urgent message telling him to flee at once. The two men escaped from the palace together, taking Andou's sons and his entire household, and fled north in haste.
文秀遣劉彌之、張靈慶、崔僧琁三軍，道固遣子景征、傅靈越領眾，並應安都。
Wenxiu sent the armies of Liu Mizhi, Zhang Lingqing, and Cui Sengqin. Daogu sent his son Jingzheng and Fu Lingyue with their forces. All marched to support Andou.
前廢帝即位，遷右衞將軍，加給事中。
When Emperor Qianfei ascended the throne, Andou was made general of the right guards and given the additional title of attendant within.
太宗即位，進號安北將軍，給鼓吹一部。
When Emperor Ming ascended the throne, Andou was promoted to General Who Pacifies the North and granted a full ensemble of martial music.
安都不受命，舉兵同晉安王子勛。
Andou refused to accept the appointment and took up arms alongside Prince Zixun of Jin'an.
初，安都從子索兒，前廢帝景和中，為前軍將軍，直閤，從誅諸公，封武安縣男，食邑三百戶。
Earlier, Andou's agnatic nephew Suo'er had served during the Jinghe era of Emperor Qianfei as vanguard general and direct attendant, joined in the slaughter of the princes and high ministers, and was enfeoffed as Baron of Wu'an county with a fief of three hundred households.
安都將為逆，遣密信報之，又遣數百人至瓜步迎接。
As Andou prepared to rebel, he sent Suo'er a secret message and also dispatched several hundred men to Guabu to escort him.
時右衞將軍柳光世亦與安都通謀。
At that time General of the Right Guards Liu Guangshi was also plotting with Andou.