Overview
The translated histories identify Yelu Hou as an aristocrat, general, official, and statesman. This record brings together 14 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yelu Hou | 耶律吼 | Yēlǜ Hǒu |
| Courtesy name | Helu | 曷魯 | Hélǔ |
| Given name | Hou | 吼 | Hǒu |
| Surname | Yelu | 耶律 | Yēlǜ |
| Personal name | Yelu Hou | 耶律吼 | Yēlǜ Hǒu |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · liaoshi:077:s0001
Roles
- Aristocrat
- General
- Official
- Statesman
Life and dates
Death
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天祿三年 · Western Year: AD 949 · Age: 39Explicit · liaoshi:077:s0118
Age
- Age: 39 · Reckoning: statedExplicit · liaoshi:077:s0118
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 天祿三年 · Western Year: AD 949Explicit · liaoshi:077:s0118
- Source Date: Text: 太宗崩於欒城 · Western Year: AD 947Explicit · liaoshi:077:s0104
- Source Date: Text: 會同六年 · Western Year: AD 943Explicit · liaoshi:077:s0100
Family
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- Descendant of Pugu Zhi (蒲古只)Kinship Term: descendant / 後
- Parent of Helubu (何魯不)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
- Kin of Dilu (的錄)Kinship Term: younger cousin / 從弟 · Subject Relative Age: younger
Career and standing
- Label: great king of the Southern Court / 南院大王 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 會同六年 · Western Year: AD 943Explicit · liaoshi:077:s0100
- Label: investigative commissioner / 采訪使 · Action: appointedExplicit · liaoshi:077:s0112
- Label: counted among Seven Worthies / 七賢傳 · Action: receivedExplicit · liaoshi:077:s0117
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id: liao · Relation: servedExplicit · liaoshi:077:s0097
Works and attributed material
- Work: Biographies of the Seven Worthies / 七賢傳 · Relation: subject-ofExplicit · liaoshi:077:s0117
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: officer · Action: campaigned · Place: Bian / 汴 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 會同伐晉 · Western Interval: Start: AD 946 · End: AD 947Explicit · liaoshi:077:s0102, liaoshi:077:s0103
- Kind: political · Role: planner · Action: enthroned · Other Person Id: Emperor Shizong (世宗) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太宗崩於欒城 · Western Year: AD 947Explicit · liaoshi:077:s0105, liaoshi:077:s0111
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: with Antuan and Wa, schemed firmly to enthrone Shizong · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · liaoshi:077:s0168
References in the histories
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