Song, Liao, and Jin · Southern Great King

Yelü Xinning 耶律信寧

Yēlǜ Xìnníng

Attested AD 1037

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yelü Xinning was a Southern Great King.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1037 重熙
Directly stated · History of Liao 18, passages 155, 157

Career and standing

Southwestern Route pacification commissioner 西南路招討使
Appointed
Directly stated · History of Liao 18, passage 157
Southern Great King 南大王
Held
Directly stated · History of Liao 18, passage 155
Punished and deprived of office
Demotion
Directly stated · History of Liao 18, passage 155

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liao · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Liao 18, passages 155, 157

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 18Volume 18 Annals 18: Xingzong 1 · 2 passages

以南大王耶律信寧故匿重囚及侍婢贓汙，命撻以劍脊而奪其官； Because Southern Great King Yelü Xinning had formerly concealed serious criminals and handmaidens involved in corruption, he was ordered beaten with the flat of a sword and stripped of office;

丙辰，以耶律信寧為西南路招討使。 On bingchen day Yelü Xinning was appointed Southwestern Route pacification commissioner.