Overview
Yelü Dilie was a rebel Official and Strategist.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Wulian | 烏輦 | Wulian |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 953 應歷三年Execution by dismembermentDirectly stated · History of Liao 113, passage 162
Attested activity
- AD 953 應歷三年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 113, passage 162
- AD 951 天祿五年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 112, passages 105, 113; History of Liao 113, passages 149, 159
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Shubulu (術不魯)son 子Directly stated · History of Liao 113, passage 146
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- linya of the Directorate of Herds 群牧都林牙AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 113, passage 148
- linya 林牙HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 112, passage 105
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liao · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · History of Liao 112, passage 18
- Polity Id liao · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Liao 113, passage 146
Events and relationships
- Helped lure and kill ChagaiDirectly stated · History of Liao 113, passages 152, 157, 159
- Plotted to set up LouguoDirectly stated · History of Liao 113, passage 162
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment praised for saving coerced officials but not given prominent office · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Liao 113, passage 160
References in the histories
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