Overview
Xiao Hudu was a Courtier and Military Officer.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Heshu'yin | 合術隱 | Héshùyǐn |
Life and dates
Death
- UnspecifiedDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 95
Attested activity
- AD 1085 大安元年Directly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 90
- AD 1055 清寧初Directly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 89
- AD 1055 to AD 1064 清寧中Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 114, passages 8, 13
- AD 1096 壽隆二年Directly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 91
- AD 1115 天慶五年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 100, passage 59
- AD 1115 天慶五年Directly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 93
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- AD 1111 天慶初Directly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 92
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Yelü Dilu (耶律敵魯)great-grandfather 曾祖 · paternal line · 3 generationsDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 84
- Child of Father of Xiao Huduson 子
father 父Strongly inferred · History of Liao 101, passage 84 - Descendant of Empress Huaijie (懷節皇后蕭氏)forebear 其先 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 83
Key source chapters
- History of Liao, Chapter 101 Volume 101 Biographies 31: Xiao Taosuwo, Yelu Axibao, Xiao Yixue, Xiao Hudu 5 passages
- History of Liao, Chapter 100 Volume 100 Biographies 30: Yelu Tanggu, Xiao Delidi, Xiao Chouwo, Yelu Zhangnu, Yelu Paizhe 1 passage
- History of Liao, Chapter 114 Volume 114 Biographies 44: Rebellious Officials 3 3 passages
Career and standing
- night-duty officer 宿直官Directly stated · History of Liao 114, passage 15
- vanguard supreme commander 先鋒都統AD 1115 天慶五年 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 100, passage 59
- Deputy Director of Palace Inspection 殿前副點檢Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 天慶初 · Western Year: AD 1111Directly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 92
- Grand Master of the Yongxing Palace 永興宮太師Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 壽隆二年 · Western Year: AD 1096Directly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 91
- Grand Master of the Zhangmin Palace 彰湣宮太師Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 大安元年 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 1085Directly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 90
- oversight of Northern Council Privy Council affairs 知北院樞密使事AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 95
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- palace attendant 近侍Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 清寧初 · Reign Id: liao-qingning · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 1055Directly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 89
- Vanguard Commanding General 先鋒都統AD 1115 天慶五年 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 93
- imperial uncle's detail-stable 國舅詳穩HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 114, passage 13
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liao · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Liao 100, passage 59; History of Liao 101, passage 82
- Organization Taihe palace household 太和宮分 · Relation Member ofDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 83
Learning and skills
- Skill mounted archery 騎射 · Level excelledDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 96
Events and relationships
- Defeated at Chali RiverAD 1115 天慶五年 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 94
- Encouraged Tianzuo huntingDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passages 96-97
- Mustering private bondsmen against ZhangnuDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 95
- Secretly helpedDirectly stated · History of Liao 114, passage 16
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment despised by contemporaries · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Liao 114, passage 16
- Assessment ruined state administration by hunting flattery · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passages 98, 102
- smooth and ingratiating; gave offense to noneCharacterDirectly stated · History of Liao 101, passage 88
References in the histories
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