Overview
Xiao Hengde was an Eastern Capital Regent and General.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Xunning | 遜寧 | Xunning |
Life and dates
Death
- Ordered execution · Authority Empress Dowager (太后)Directly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 102
Attested activity
- AD 983 統和元年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 88, passage 83
- AD 992 統和十年十二月Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 13, passage 94
- AD 993 十一年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 85, passage 10
- AD 994 十二年秋Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 85, passage 111
- AD 994 統和十二年八月Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 88, passage 92
- AD 995 統和十三年秋Directly stated · History of Liao 94, passages 13, 19
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- AD 996 統和十四年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 88, passage 100
- AD 996 統和十四年三月壬寅Directly stated · History of Liao 13, passage 210
- AD 996 統和十四年夏四月Directly stated · History of Liao 13, passage 217
- AD 988 統和六年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 88, passage 86
- AD 983 to AD 1012 統和中Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 83, passages 141, 147
- AD 969 to AD 1012 延壽女Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 65, passage 86
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Daughter of Xiao Hengde (蕭恒德女)daughter 女Directly stated · History of Liao 13, passage 210
- Spouse of Yanshounü (延壽女)given in marriage 下嫁 · MarriageDirectly stated · History of Liao 65, passage 86
- Spouse of Princess of Yueguo (越國公主)married 尚 · MarriageDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 83
- Kin of Xiao Liu (蕭柳)paternal uncle 叔父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 85, passage 57
- Sibling of Father of Xiao Liupaternal uncle 叔父 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · History of Liao 85, passage 57
- Parent of Pidi (匹敵)son 子Directly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 104
- Sibling of Xiao Paiya (蕭排押)younger brother 弟Directly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 80
Key source chapters
- History of Liao, Chapter 88 Volume 88 Biographies 18: Xiao Dilie, Yelu Pennu, Xiao Paiya, Yelu Zizhong, Yelu Yaozhi, Yelu Honggu, Gao Zheng, Yelu Delu, Da Kangyi 10 passages
- History of Liao, Chapter 85 Volume 85 Biographies 15: Xiao Talin, Xiao Guanyinnu, Yelu Tizi, Yelu Xieli, Yelu Nugua, Xiao Liu, Gao Xun, Xi Heshuonu, Xiao Taliege, Yelu Sahe 3 passages
- History of Liao, Chapter 94 Volume 94 Biographies 24: Yelu Huage, Yelu Wola, Yelu Susa, Xiao Aludai, Yelu Naye, Yelu Helusaogu, Yelu Shiliang 2 passages
- History of Liao, Chapter 13 Volume 13 Annals 13: Shengzong 4 2 passages
- History of Liao, Chapter 65 Volume 65 Tables 3: Princesses 1 passage
Career and standing
- Chief Campaign Deployment Officer 行軍都部署AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 100
- Commandant of Cavalry 駙馬都尉AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 83
- Regent of the Eastern Capital 東京留守AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 85
- Southern Division Linya 南面林牙AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 83
- office reduced 削官AD 996 統和十四年夏四月 · DemotedDirectly stated · History of Liao 13, passage 217
- Eastern Capital regent 東京留守AD 992 統和十年十二月 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 13, passage 94
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- Eastern Capital regent 東京留守AD 993 十一年 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 85, passage 10
- Eastern Capital regent 東京留守AD 996 統和十四年三月壬寅 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 13, passage 210
- Northern Division Linya 北面林牙TransferredDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 84
- Prince of Lanling 蘭陵郡王Posthumously enfeoffedDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 103
- Meritorious Subject Who Exhausts Himself for Qisheng 啟聖竭力功臣GrantedDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 92
- imperial son-in-law 駙馬HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 13, passage 210
- PunishedMeritorious title strippedDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 99
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liao · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · History of Liao 13, passage 94
- Polity Id liao · Relation Served
- Polity Id liao · Relation Subject ofStrongly inferred · History of Liao 65, passage 86
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Heshuonu (和朔奴) · Mode quotationDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passages 96-97
- Speech · SpeakerDirectly stated · History of Liao 94, passage 19
Events and relationships
- Affair with palace woman Xian ShiDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 101
- Attacked GoryeoAD 992 統和十年十二月 · Military · Commander · At Goryeo 高麗Directly stated · History of Liao 13, passage 94
- Captured Goryeo border citiesMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 90
- Failed campaign demotedAD 996 統和十四年夏四月 · Military · Commander · Counterpart Wu'er 兀惹Directly stated · History of Liao 13, passage 217
- First ascent at Changcheng PassMilitary · Assault leaderDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 89
- Refused Wunai surrender forcing costly campaignDirectly stated · History of Liao 88, passages 93-99
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- Took Shadui wounded by arrowMilitary · Siege commander · At Shadui 沙堆Directly stated · History of Liao 88, passages 86-88
- Urged deep raidMilitary · AdvocateDirectly stated · History of Liao 94, passages 19, 21
- Relation Military counselor with · Person Yelü Xiuge (耶律休哥)Directly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 85
- Relation Campaign colleague of · Person Yelu Ameli (耶律阿沒裏)Directly stated · History of Liao 88, passage 84
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Liao 65, passage 86
References in the histories
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