Overview
Nüli was an official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Nieliegün | 涅烈袞 | Nieliegün |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 978 十年Granted deathDirectly stated · History of Liao 9, passage 29
Attested activity
- AD 951 應歷初Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 79, passage 93
- AD 969 應歷十九年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 78, passages 45, 47
- AD 971 保寧三年Directly stated · History of Liao 8, passage 43
- AD 969 保寧元年Directly stated · History of Liao 8, passage 10
- AD 979 保寧末Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 79, passage 54
- AD 978 十年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 9, passage 29
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- AD 969 景宗即位Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 79, passages 98, 101
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Mother of Nulimother 母Directly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 93
Key source chapters
- History of Liao, Chapter 79 Volume 79 Biographies 9: Shi Fang, Yelu Xianshi, Nu Li, Guo Xi, Yelu Ameili 14 passages
- History of Liao, Chapter 8 Volume 8 Annals 8: Jingzong 1 2 passages
- History of Liao, Chapter 9 Volume 9 Annals 9: Jingzong 2 1 passage
- History of Liao, Chapter 78 Volume 78 Biographies 8: Yelu Yilage, Xiao Haili, Xiao Husi, Xiao Siwen, Xiao Jixian 1 passage
Career and standing
- Defender Grandee 守太尉AddedDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 101
- Khitan traveling palace chief steward 契丹行宮都部署AD 971 保寧三年三月 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 8, passage 43
- chief administrator 政事令AD 969 景宗即位 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 101
- chief deployment of the Khitan mobile palace 契丹行宮都部署AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 101
- palace attendant at Jiqing Palace 積慶宮人AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 92
- Dragon Flight Commissioner 飛龍使HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 78, passage 47
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- Flying Dragon Commissioner 飛龍使HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 8, passage 10
- Commissioner of Horse Herds 馬群侍中PromotedDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 97
- junior horse-training attendant 習馬小底AD 951 應歷初 · ServedDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 93
- Granted deathAD 978 十年 · ExecutionDirectly stated · History of Liao 9, passage 29
- private hoarding of armor and possession of assassin letter 私藏甲並得賊書AD 979 保寧末 · Executed · Sentenced to deathDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 54
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liao · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · History of Liao 8, passage 10
- Polity Id liao · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Liao 9, passage 29; History of Liao 78, passage 47
Learning and skills
- Skill judging horses 善識馬 · Level renownedDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passages 55-56
Events and relationships
- Encountered earth spirit at Mount Yabo and buried mother thereOmen · WitnessDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passages 94-97
- Enthroned JingzongDirectly stated · History of Liao 78, passage 47
- Left office to mourn his motherAD 951 應歷初 · Ritual · MournerDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 93
- Rushed to Jingzong and gathered 500 guards after Muzong was assassinatedDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passages 99-100
- Relation Associate of · Person Yelü Xian (耶律賢)Directly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 98
- Relation Associate of · Person Gao Xun (高勛)Directly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 44
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- Relation Recipient of gifts from · Person Liu Jiyuan (劉繼元)Directly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 102
- Relation Colleague of · Person Abudi (阿不底)Directly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 50
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment greedy and base · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Liao 79, passages 50, 53, 91
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Liao 8, passage 10
- Clan affiliation not recorded in the sources.Directly stated · History of Liao 79, passage 92
References in the histories
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