Kang Baowei (康保威)

Overview

Kang Baowei was a general.

PeriodSong, Liao, and Jin

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 986 統和四年
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 85, passage 135

References in the histories

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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是歲，伐宋，宋人拒於滹沱河，諧理率精騎便道先濟，獲其將康保威，以功詔世預節度使選。 That same year, on the campaign against Song, the Song army held the line at the Hutuo River. Xieli led elite cavalry along a bypath to ford first, captured the Song general Kang Baowei, and for this achievement an edict granted his family hereditary eligibility for military commissioner.