Five Dynasties · Tribal Leader and Official

Wansi 綰思

Attested AD 900 - AD 930

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Wansi was a Tribal Leader and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 900 to AD 930 南院夷離堇綰思
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 77, passage 184
AD 922 天贊元年
Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 2, passage 58

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Shilu (釋魯)
grandfather via grandson Wa 孫
Strongly inferred · History of Liao 77, passage 184
Parent of Yelu Wa (耶律窪)
son 子
Directly stated · History of Liao 77, passage 184

Key source chapters

Career and standing

Southern Division yilijin 南院夷離
Appointed
Directly stated · History of Liao 2, passage 58

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 2Volume 2 Annals 2: Taizu 2 · 1 passage

分迭剌部為二院：斜涅赤為北院夷離，綰思為南院夷離，詔分北大濃兀為二部，立兩節度使以統之。 The Diela tribe was divided into two divisions: Xie Niechi was made Northern Division yilijin and Wansi Southern Division yilijin; an edict split the Great Northern Nongwu into two tribes and set two Military Governors over them.

History of Liao, Chapter 77Volume 77 Biographies 7: Yelu Wuzhi, Yelu Hou, Yelu Antuan, Yelu Wa, Yelu Tuiyu, Yelu Talie · 1 passage

耶律窪，字敵輦，隋國王釋魯孫，南院夷離堇綰思子。 Yelu Wa, whose courtesy name was Dirilian, was grandson of Prince of Sui Shilu and son of Southern Court yilijin Wansi.