Yelü Zhongxi (耶律仲禧)

Overview

The translated histories identify Yelü Zhongxi as an aristocrat, official, and statesman. This record brings together 5 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Yelü Zhongxi	耶律仲禧	Yēlǜ Zhòngxǐ
Title	Duke of Han	韓國公
Surname	Yelü	耶律	Yēlǜ
Surname	Yelü	耶律
Personal	Yelü Zhongxi	耶律仲禧	Yelü Zhòngxǐ
Given	Zhongxi	仲禧

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
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Sex: male
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Roles

Aristocrat
Official
Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 大康三年六月 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 3 · Western Year: AD 1077
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Source Date: Text: 大康四年十一月庚寅 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1078
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Source Date: Text: 九年八月丙申 · Western Year: AD 1073
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Source Date: Text: 八年十二月戊辰 · Western Year: AD 1072
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Source Date: Text: 六年 · Western Year: AD 1080
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Career and standing

Label: military commissioner of Guangde Army / 廣德軍節度使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大康四年十一月庚寅 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1078
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Label: Southern Court privy commissioner / 南院樞密使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 九年八月丙申 · Western Year: AD 1073
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Label: Southern Court privy commissioner / 南院樞密使 · Action: appointed
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Label: Han mobile palace deployment director / 漢人行宮都部署 · Action: held
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Title: Duke of Han / 韓國公 · Action: enfeoffed
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Places and affiliations

Polity Id: liao · Relation: served
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Events and relationships

Kind: legal · Role: investigator · Action: interrogated · Other Person Id: Yelü Jun (耶律浚) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大康三年六月 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 3 · Western Year: AD 1077
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References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 23Volume 23 Annals 23: Daozong 3 · 4 passages

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十二月戊辰，漢人行宮都部署耶律仲禧封韓國公，樞密副使、參知政事趙徽出為武定軍節度使，樞密副使柴德滋參知政事，漢人行宮副部署耶律大悲奴升都部署，同知南院樞密使事蕭韓家奴知左夷離畢事。 On wuchen day of the twelfth month Han mobile palace deployment director Yelü Zhongxi was enfeoffed Duke of Han; associate privy commissioner and Associate Administrator of Affairs Zhao Hui was dismissed as military commissioner of Wuding Army; associate privy commissioner Chai Dezi was made Associate Administrator of Affairs; Han mobile palace deputy deployment director Yelü Dabeinu was promoted deployment director; associate Southern Court privy commissioner Xiao Hanjianu was made administrator of Left yilibi affairs.

八月丙申，以耶律仲禧為南院樞密使。 On bingshen day of the eighth month Yelü Zhongxi was made Southern Court privy commissioner.

即命乙辛及耶律仲禧、蕭餘里也、耶律孝傑、楊遵勖、燕哥、抄只、蕭十三等鞫治，杖皇太子，囚之宮中。 Yixin and Yelü Zhongxi, Xiao Yuliye, Yelü Xiaojie, Yang Zunxu, Yange, Chaozhi, Xiao Shisan, and others were immediately ordered to investigate; the crown prince was beaten and imprisoned in the palace.

庚寅，南院樞密使耶律仲禧為廣德軍節度使。 On gengyin day Southern Court privy commissioner Yelü Zhongxi was made military commissioner of Guangde Army.

History of Liao, Chapter 24Volume 24 Annals 24: Daozong 4 · 1 passage

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三月庚寅，封皇孫延禧為梁王，忠順軍節度使耶律頗德南院大王，耶律仲禧南院樞密使，戶部使陳毅參知政事。 On gengyin day of the third month imperial grandson Yanxi was enfeoffed Prince of Liang; Zhongshun Army military commissioner Yelü Pode was made Southern Court great king; Yelü Zhongxi Southern Court privy commissioner; Household Commissioner Chen Yi Associate Administrator of Affairs.