Overview
The translated histories identify Yelü Shuze as an aristocrat, family member, military officer, and official. This record brings together 11 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yelü Shuze | 耶律術者 | Yēlǜ Shùzhě |
| Courtesy name | Nengdian | 能典 | Néngdiǎn |
| Given name | Paizhe | 術者 | Shùzhě |
| Given name | Shuzhe | 朮者 | Shuzhe |
| Given name | Shuzhe | 術者 | Shuzhe |
| Surname | Yelü | 耶律 | Yēlǜ |
| Surname | Yelü | 耶律 | Yelü |
| Personal name | Yelü Paizhe | 耶律術者 | Yēlǜ Shùzhě |
| Personal name | Yelü Shuzhe | 耶律朮者 | Yelü Shuzhe |
| Alternate name | Yelü Shuzhe | 耶律術者 | Yelü Shuzhe |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: male
Roles
- Aristocrat
- Family Member
- Military Officer
- Official
- Rebel
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: execution · Statement: executed after denouncing the emperorExplicit · liaoshi:100:s0093
- Manner: predeceased wifeExplicit · liaoshi:107:s0074
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 乾統六年 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 1106Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:100:s0083
- Source Date: Text: 乾統初 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Western Interval: Start: AD 1101 · End: AD 1103Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:100:s0082
- Source Date: Text: 五年 · Western Year: AD 1115Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:028:s0052
- Source Date: Text: 天慶五年 · Western Year: AD 1115Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:100:s0084
- Source Date: Text: 終遼之世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 916 · End: AD 1125Explicit · liaoshi:107:s0007, liaoshi:107:s0070
Family
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- Descendant of Pugu Zhi (蒲古只)Kinship Term: ancestor of / 之後
Kinship Term: descendant of / 之後 - Spouse of Eoliben (訛裏本)Kinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband · Relationship State: widowed
Career and standing
- Label: attendant langjun / 祗候郎君 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 乾統初 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Western Interval: Start: AD 1101 · End: AD 1103Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0082
- Label: prefect of Yin Prefecture / 銀州刺史 · Action: demotedExplicit · liaoshi:100:s0085
- Label: Jin Prefecture prefect / 錦州刺史 · Action: heldExplicit · liaoshi:028:s0052
- Label: investigation commissioner / 觀察使 · Action: promoted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 乾統六年 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 1106Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0083
- Label: jiujiang commissioner at Xian Prefecture / 咸州糺將 · Action: transferredExplicit · liaoshi:100:s0085
- Status: rebel · Action: enteredExplicit · liaoshi:028:s0052
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id: liao · Relation: served
Works and attributed material
Events and relationships
- Kind: plot · Role: conspirator · Action: joined Zhangnu plot to enthrone Chun · Other Person Id: Yelü Zhangnu (耶律章奴)Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0086
- Kind: military · Role: overseer · Action: ordered to oversee Woliduo's campaign · Other Person Id: Yelü Woliduo (耶律斡里朵) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天慶五年 · Western Year: AD 1115Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0084
- Kind: capture · Role: captive · Action: seized by roving troops en route to join ZhangnuExplicit · liaoshi:100:s0088
- Relation: allied-with · Person Id: Yelü Zhangjianu (耶律張家奴)Explicit · liaoshi:028:s0052
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: plotted deposition for personal gain; committed high treason · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · liaoshi:100:s0098
- Kind: physical-description · Statement: imposing in stature and forceful in debateExplicit · liaoshi:100:s0081
References in the histories
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