Song, Liao, and Jin · Liao Official

Yelü Zhong 耶律中

Attested AD 1111 - AD 1120

Passages
7
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yelü Zhong as a family member, military officer, and official. This record brings together 7 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yelü Zhong 耶律中 Yelü Zhong
Surname Yelü 耶律 Yelü
Personal name Yelü Zhong 耶律中 Yelü Zhong
Given name Zhong Zhong

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Family Member
  • Military Officer
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

  • Cause: died holding integrity against Jin · Place: west of the mountains / 嶺西
    Explicit · liaoshi:107:s0093

Attested activity

Family

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  • Spouse of Ruolan (挼蘭)
    Kinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband · Relationship State: active

Career and standing

  • Label: Chief Superintendent of the Five Tribes / 五院都監 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天慶中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1111 · End: AD 1120
    Explicit · liaoshi:107:s0090

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: defender · Action: died holding integrity when Jin overran Lingxi
    Explicit · liaoshi:107:s0093

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 107Volume 107 Biographies 37: Exemplary Women · 7 passages