Song, Liao, and Jin · Imperial prince

Shao 稍

Shāo

Attested AD 969 - AD 979

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Shao was an Imperial prince.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 969 to AD 979 保寧中
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 61, passages 90-91
AD 969 保寧元年
Directly stated · History of Liao 8, passage 21

Key source chapters

Career and standing

Prince of Wu 吳王
AD 969 保寧元年四月 · Enfeoffed
Directly stated · History of Liao 8, passage 21
Prince of Wu 吳王
Held
Directly stated · History of Liao 61, passage 91

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liao · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 8, passage 21

Events and relationships

Denounced by slave
Legal · Accused
Directly stated · History of Liao 61, passage 91
Relation Master of · Person Slave of Prince of Wu Shao (吳王稍之奴)
Directly stated · History of Liao 61, passage 91

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Liao 8, passage 21

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 8Volume 8 Annals 8: Jingzong 1 · 1 passage

夏四月戊申朔，進封太平王罨撒葛為齊王，改封趙王喜隱為宋王，封隆先為平王，稍為吳王，道隱為蜀王，必攝為越王，敵烈為冀王，宛為衛王。 That summer, on the wushen new moon of the fourth month, Prince of Taiping Yansage was advanced to Prince of Qi; Prince of Zhao Xiyin was renamed Prince of Song; Longxian was made Prince of Ping, Shao Prince of Wu, Daoyin Prince of Shu, Bishe Prince of Yue, Dilie Prince of Ji, and Wan Prince of Wei.

History of Liao, Chapter 61Volume 61 Treatises 31: Punishment and Law 1 · 1 passage

吳王稍為奴所告，有司請鞫，帝曰：「朕知其誣，若按問，恐餘人效之。」 Prince of Wu Shao was denounced by a slave; officials requested an investigation. The emperor said: "I know this is false — if we investigate, others may follow suit."