Song, Liao, and Jin · Military Officer

Yelü Xiang 耶律襄

Yēlǜ Xiāng

Attested AD 986 - AD 989

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yelü Xiang as an aristocrat, military officer, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yelü Xiang 耶律襄 Yēlǜ Xiāng
Title Prince's Tent Yelü Xiang 王子帳耶律襄
Given Xiang
Surname Yelü 耶律
Surname Yelü 耶律 Yēlǜ

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Military Officer
  • Official
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 統和四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 986
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:011:s0209
  • Source Date: Text: 統和七年夏四月戊戌 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 7 · Western Year: AD 989
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:012:s0142

Family

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  • Parent of Princess Yicheng (義成公主)
    Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: daughter · Object Role: father · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 統和四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 986
    Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: daughter · Object Role: father
    Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: daughter · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 統和四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 986
    Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: daughter

Career and standing

  • Label: Prince's Tent military commissioner / 王子帳節度使 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 統和四年 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 986
    Explicit · liaoshi:011:s0209

Places and affiliations

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 11Volume 11 Annals 11: Shengzong 2 · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 12Volume 12 Annals 12: Shengzong 3 · 1 passage