Overview
Dezu was a Royal Family Member.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Xuanjian | 宣簡 | Xuānjiǎn |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 903 十二年,德祖討奚Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 34, passages 15, 18
- AD 850 to AD 907 德祖Directly stated · History of Liao 45, passage 190
- AD 900 德祖Strongly inferred · History of Liao 116, passage 127
- AD 850 to AD 900 德祖之世Directly stated · History of Liao 73, passage 156
- c. AD 900 to AD 916 德祖宣簡皇帝Strongly inferred · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- AD 850 to AD 907 德祖皇帝三房Directly stated · History of Liao 45, passage 207
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Ancestor of Chage (察割)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Tabuye (撻不也)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Pendu (盆都)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Shuzhen (庶箴)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Yelü Su (蘇)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Temu (特麼)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Duowen (鐸穩)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Pode (頗的)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Gaojia (高家)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Zhangnu (張奴)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Huageli (化葛里)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Yindishi (寅底石)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Lord Anduan (安端)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Hezhu (合住)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Yelü Yange (耶律燕哥)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Yelü Diela (迭剌)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Delie (的烈)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Tieli (鐵驪)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Lang (朗)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Pugu (普古)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Xiamo (霞抹)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Xijian (奚蹇)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Nugua (奴瓜)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Yanguzhi (罨古只)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Huolisi (豁里斯)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Wu Jiu (吳九)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Wotela (斡特剌)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Liuge (劉哥)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Alie (阿烈)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Duoluwo (鐸魯斡)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Shucheng (庶成)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Pugu (蒲古)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Ancestor of Heshang (和尚)descended from 係出 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
- Parent of Emperor Taizu of Liao (遼太祖)Dezu 德祖
eldest son 元子 · paternal lineSources vary in certainty · History of Liao 116, passage 127; History of Liao 34, passages 15, 18; History of Liao 45, passage 190 - Parent of Su (蘇)son 次 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 45, passage 191
- Parent of Cige (剌葛)son 次 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 45, passage 191
- Parent of Yindishi (寅底石)son 次 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 45, passage 191
- Parent of Lord Anduan (安端)son 次 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 45, passage 191
- Parent of Yelü Diela (迭剌)son 次 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 45, passage 191
- Sibling of Mother of Xiao Dilu (蕭敵魯母)younger sister 女弟 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 73, passage 156
- Child of Xuanzu (玄祖)youngest son 季子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 45, passage 190
- Three Father Houses / Hengzhang 三父房/橫帳Kinship Role clansmen · Count 3Directly stated · History of Liao 116, passage 127
Key source chapters
- History of Liao, Chapter 45 Volume 45 Treatises 15: Official Posts 1 2 passages
- History of Liao, Chapter 73 Volume 73 Biographies 3: Yelu Helu, Xiao Dilu, Yelu Xieniechi, Yelu Yuwen, Yelu Haili 2 passages
- History of Liao, Chapter 34 Volume 34 Treatises 4: Military 1 1 passage
- History of Liao, Chapter 66 Volume 66 Tables 4: Imperial Family 1 passage
- History of Liao, Chapter 103 Volume 103 Biographies 33: Literature 1 1 passage
Origins and identity
- Ethnicity Khitan 契丹Strongly inferred · History of Liao 34, passages 18, 34; History of Liao 45, passage 190
- Liao imperial clan 遼皇族Directly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
Career and standing
- posthumous imperial enshrinement 追冊AD 1044 重熙十三年春 · ReceivedDirectly stated · History of Liao 103, passage 165
- Emperor 皇帝HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 66, passage 355
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liao · Relation Affiliated withStrongly inferred · History of Liao 34, passages 4, 18
- Polity Id liao · Relation Ancestor of dynastyDirectly stated · History of Liao 116, passage 127
- Polity Id liao · Relation Associated withStrongly inferred · History of Liao 45, passage 190; History of Liao 66, passage 355
Events and relationships
- AttackedAD 903 十二年 · Military · Commander · At Xi 奚 · Outcome Captured seven thousand householdsDirectly stated · History of Liao 34, passages 15, 18
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Liao 34, passage 18; History of Liao 45, passage 190
References in the histories
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