Overview
Yelü Guyü was a general and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Molujin | 磨魯堇 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1052 重熙二十一年Age Value: 70Directly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 33
Age
- 70Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 33
Attested activity
- AD 1052 重熙二十一年Directly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 33
- AD 1027 太平七年Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 17, passage 82
- AD 1012 to AD 1021 開泰間Directly stated · History of Liao 48, passage 98; History of Liao 92, passage 28
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Tulubu (突呂不)fourth-generation descendant 四世孫 · paternal line · 4 generationsDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 26
- Parent of Wumei (兀沒)son 子Directly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 34
- Parent of Yelu Yixin (耶律宜新)son 子Directly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 34
- Parent of Yelu Dupo (耶律獨攧)son 子Directly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 75
- Kinship Role sons · Count 2 · Named Person Ids Yelu Yixin (耶律宜新), Wumei (兀沒)Directly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 34
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Military Commissioner of Kaiyuan 開遠軍節度使AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 32
- patrol commissioner 巡邏使Appointed · At Central Capital 中京Directly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 31
- Commandant of the Wugu-Dilie tribes 烏古敵烈部都監AD 1012 to AD 1021 開泰間 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 28
- Zhongjing Circuit patrol commissioner 中京巡邏使AD 1012 to AD 1021 開泰間 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Liao 48, passage 98
- Vice Censor-in-Chief 御史中丞Promoted toDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 32
- Military Commissioner of Tiancheng 天成軍節度使AD 1052 重熙二十一年 · ReassignedDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 33
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- Military Commissioner of Guide 歸德TransferredDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 32
- Associate Grand Councilor of the Secretariat and Chancellery 同中書門下平章事Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 33
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liao · Relation Served
- At northwest frontier 西北部 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 29
- At Zhongjing 中京 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · History of Liao 48, passage 98
Learning and skills
- Skill mounted archery 馳射 · Level skilledDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 27
Events and relationships
- Captured banditsLegal · Officer · At Central Capital 中京Directly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 31
- Led Huangpishi armyMilitary · Commander · Outcome Merit against BohaiDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 32
- Suppressed rebellionDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 29
- Taught forestry and husbandryAdministrative · Governor · Outcome People grew prosperousDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 30
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment pacified frontier and enriched the people · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 58
- great physical strength; skilled at mounted archeryPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · History of Liao 92, passage 27
References in the histories
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