Overview
Shiremün was an Imperial Grandson of Ögedei.
PeriodSong, Liao, and Jin
IdentityHistorical · Male
RolesRoyal Family Member
Found inHistory of Yuan
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1251 元年辛亥Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passages 29-30
- AD 1252 二年壬子…夏Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passages 51, 53, 56
- AD 1241 太宗崩前後Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 2, passage 171
- AD 1248 to AD 1251 歲戊申,定宗崩Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passages 20, 22
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Ögedei (窩闊台)imperial grandson 皇孫 · paternal line · 2 generations · Through Father of Shiremün
imperial grandson 皇孫 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 22; History of Yuan 2, passage 171 - Child of Mother of Shiremünmother 母 · maternal lineDirectly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 56
- Sibling of Naqu (腦忽)younger brothers 諸弟Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 30
- Child of Father of Shiremünpaternal lineStrongly inferred · History of Yuan 3, passages 22, 56
- Shiremün and his younger brothers, Naqu among them, were discontentedAD 1251 元年辛亥 · Kinship Role younger brothers · Quantity several · Count Unknown true · 諸弟Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 30
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- banishment 謫…於沒脫赤之地AD 1252 二年壬子…夏 · Banished and placed under restraint · At Motuo 沒脫赤Directly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 56
Places and affiliations
- AD 1252 二年壬子…夏At Motuo 沒脫赤 · Relation Exiled toDirectly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 56
Events and relationships
- With his younger brothers was inwardly discontented at the enthronement and spoke afterward against the decisionAD 1251 元年辛亥 · Political · SubjectDirectly stated · History of Yuan 3, passage 30
Source notes
- named heir by Ögedei and still alive at the time of the succession debateDirectly stated · History of Yuan 3, passages 22-23
References in the histories
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