Saba (撒八) | 24 Histories

Overview

Saba was a Nahana Clansman and Elder Brother of Azu’a.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1094 to AD 1103 撒八
Strongly inferred · History of Jin 68, passage 49
AD 1021 to AD 1074 景祖之世
Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 59, passage 130

Family

Sibling of Azu'a (阿注阿)
elder brother 兄 · Uncertain siblings
Directly stated · History of Jin 68, passage 49

Key source chapters

History of Jin, Chapter 59 Volume 59 Tables 1: Imperial Family 1 passage
History of Jin, Chapter 68 Volume 68 Biographies 6: Huandu and His Son Mouyan; Yehe and His Sons Alubu, Gunan, and Egunai; Sanda's Son Pucha 1 passage

Career and standing

Silver Radiance Grand Master of Splendid Happiness 銀青光祿大夫
Held
Directly stated · History of Jin 59, passage 130

Places and affiliations

Polity Jin
Strongly inferred · History of Jin 68, passage 49

Events and relationships

Earlier Azu'a, younger brother of Saba of the Nahana tribe on the Yehui River, had quarreled over a tribal post and failed to obtain justice. He came in submission to Muzong.
Biographical record · Source Text 初，耶悔水納喝部撒八之弟曰阿注阿，與人爭部族官，不得直，來歸穆宗。
Directly stated · History of Jin 68, passage 49

References in the histories

History of Jin, Chapter 59Volume 59 Tables 1: Imperial Family · 1 passage

Open chapter

撒八（銀青光祿大夫。） Saba (Silver Radiance Grand Master of Splendid Happiness).

History of Jin, Chapter 68Volume 68 Biographies 6: Huandu and His Son Mouyan; Yehe and His Sons Alubu, Gunan, and Egunai; Sanda's Son Pucha · 1 passage

Open chapter

初，耶悔水納喝部撒八之弟曰阿注阿，與人爭部族官，不得直，來歸穆宗。 Earlier Azu'a, younger brother of Saba of the Nahana tribe on the Yehui River, had quarreled over a tribal post and failed to obtain justice. He came in submission to Muzong.