Song, Liao, and Jin · Liao Military Officer

Yelü Dilu 耶律敵魯

Yēlǜ Dílǔ

Attested AD 983 - AD 1012

Passages
8
Chapters
3
Histories
1

Overview

Yelü Dilu was a Liao Military Officer.

Other names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Courtesy name Sabowan 撒不碗 Sābùwǎn

Life and dates

Death

Age

Attested activity

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Key source chapters

  1. History of Liao, Chapter 101 Volume 101 Biographies 31: Xiao Taosuwo, Yelu Axibao, Xiao Yixue, Xiao Hudu 2 passages
  2. History of Liao, Chapter 108 Volume 108 Biographies 38: Divination 5 passages
  3. History of Liao, Chapter 15 Volume 15 Annals 15: Shengzong 6 1 passage

Origins and identity

  • originally of the Five Tribes; enrolled in the palace estates 其先本五院之族,始置宮分,隸焉

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

Source notes

  • Many descendants entered office; the family for generations entered imperial physician selection
    Field descendants-careers

References in the histories

8 passages

History of Liao, Chapter 15Volume 15 Annals 15: Shengzong 6 · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 101Volume 101 Biographies 31: Xiao Taosuwo, Yelu Axibao, Xiao Yixue, Xiao Hudu · 2 passages
History of Liao, Chapter 108Volume 108 Biographies 38: Divination · 5 passages