Yelü Dilie (耶律敵烈)

Overview

The translated histories identify Yelü Dilie as a diplomat, envoy, official, and statesman. 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

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Yelü Dilie	耶律敵烈	Yelü Dilie
Personal name	Yelu Dilie	耶律敵烈	Yelu Dilie

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:096:s0004

Roles

Diplomat
Envoy
Official
Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 清寧元年 · Reign Id: liao-qingning · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 1055
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:096:s0152
Source Date: Text: 大康四年 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1078
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:096:s0157
Source Date: Text: 大安八年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 8 · Western Year: AD 1092
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:096:s0163
Source Date: Text: 清寧九年 · Reign Id: liao-qingning · Regnal Year: 9 · Western Year: AD 1063
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:096:s0153
Source Date: Text: 大安中 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Western Interval: Start: AD 1085 · End: AD 1094
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:096:s0161
Source Date: Text: 十三年 · Western Year: AD 1044
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:019:s0107, liaoshi:019:s0151
Source Date: Text: 十二年 · Western Year: AD 1043
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:019:s0068, liaoshi:019:s0073
Source Date: Text: 咸雍五年 · Western Year: AD 1069
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:096:s0155
Source Date: Text: 重熙末 · Western Year: AD 1054
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:096:s0151

Family

Descendant of Hou (吼)
Kinship Term: fifth-generation descendant / 五世孫 · Generation Distance: 5 · Line: paternal

Career and standing

Label: Right Yilibi / 右夷離畢 · Action: appointed
Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0151
Label: Co-administrator of Xijin Prefecture / 同知析津府事 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0068
Label: Northern Privy Vice Commissioner / 北院樞密副使 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0151

Places and affiliations

Polity Id: liao · Relation: served
Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0068, liaoshi:096:s0004

Events and relationships

Kind: diplomatic-mission · Role: envoy instructing Xia to make peace with Song
Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0068
Kind: diplomatic-mission · Role: returned from Xia
Explicit · liaoshi:019:s0073

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 19Volume 19 Annals 19: Xingzong 2 · 3 passages

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十二年春正月辛未，遣同知析津府事耶律敵烈、樞密院都承旨王惟吉諭夏國與宋和。 In the twelfth year, on xinwei day of the first spring month Co-administrator of Xijin Prefecture Yelü Dilie and Privy Council chief director Wang Weiji were dispatched to instruct Xia State to make peace with Song.

甲寅，耶律敵烈等使夏國還，奏元昊罷兵，即遣使報宋。 On jiayin day Yelü Dilie and others returned from their mission to Xia State and reported that Yuanhao had ceased hostilities; envoys were immediately dispatched to inform Song.

戊戌，以北院樞密副使耶律敵烈為右夷離畢。 On wuxu day Northern Court Privy Vice Commissioner Yelü Dilie was appointed right yilibi.

History of Liao, Chapter 96Volume 96 Biographies 26: Yelu Renxian, Yelu Liang, Xiao Hanjianu, Xiao De, Xiao Weixin, Xiao Leyinnu, Yelu Dilie, Yao Jingxing, Yelu Asi · 2 passages

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耶律良蕭韓家奴蕭德蕭惟信蕭樂音奴耶律敵烈姚景行耶律阿思 Yelu Liang, Xiao Hanjianu, Xiao De, Xiao Weixin, Xiao Leyinnu, Yelu Dilie, Yao Jingxing, and Yelu Asi

耶律敵烈，字撒懶，采訪使吼五世孫。 Yelu Dilie, whose style name was Salan, was a fifth-generation descendant of the Investigation Commissioner Hou.