Zaogu (慥古) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Zaogu as a family member, general, military officer, and official. This record brings together 3 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	Zaogu	慥古	Zaogu
Descriptive kinship	His son Zhaogu	子慥古
Title	Left yilibi	左夷離畢
Personal	Zaogu	慥古	Zàogǔ
Personal name	Zhaogu	慥古	Zhaogu

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:022:s0020, liaoshi:067:s0069
Sex: male
Explicit · liaoshi:085:s0022

Roles

Family Member
General
Military Officer
Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 咸雍元年九月丁丑 · Western Year: AD 1065
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:022:s0069
Source Date: Text: 外戚表 · Western Interval: Start: AD 907 · End: AD 1125
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:067:s0069
Source Date: Text: 子慥古 · Western Year: AD 1004
Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:085:s0022

Family

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Child of Xiao Talin (蕭撻凜)
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Child of Tadin (撻凜)
Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

Label: Mengfu detail-stable / 孟父敞穩 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 咸雍元年九月丁丑 · Western Year: AD 1065
Explicit · liaoshi:022:s0069
Label: Commander-in-Chief of the Southern Capital / 南京統軍 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:067:s0069
Label: Commander-in-Chief of the Southern Capital / 南京統軍使 · Action: held
Explicit · liaoshi:085:s0022

Places and affiliations

Polity Id: liao · Relation: served
Strongly inferred · liaoshi:067:s0069
Place: Southern Capital / 南京 · Relation: posted-to
Explicit · liaoshi:067:s0069

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 22Volume 22 Annals 22: Daozong 2 · 1 passage

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丁丑，左夷離畢慥古為孟父敞穩。 On dingchou day Left yilibi Zaogu was made Mengfu detail-stable.

History of Liao, Chapter 67Volume 67 Tables 5: Families of Imperial Consorts · 1 passage

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南京統軍慥古。 Zaogu, Commander-in-Chief of the Southern Capital.

History of Liao, Chapter 85Volume 85 Biographies 15: Xiao Talin, Xiao Guanyinnu, Yelu Tizi, Yelu Xieli, Yelu Nugua, Xiao Liu, Gao Xun, Xi Heshuonu, Xiao Taliege, Yelu Sahe · 1 passage

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子慥古，南京統軍使。 His son Zhaogu later served as Commander-in-Chief of the Southern Capital.