Sui and Tang · Tribal Leader

Yigu 益古

Attested AD 735 - AD 745

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yigu was a Tribal Leader.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 735 to AD 745 阻午可汗時
Directly stated · History of Liao 33, passages 12-13

Family

Sibling of Saliben (撒裏本)
younger brother 弟 · Uncertain siblings
elder brother 兄 · Uncertain siblings
Directly stated · History of Liao 33, passages 13, 36

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liao · Relation Ruled or served
Directly stated · History of Liao 33, passage 12

Events and relationships

Led camps with brother
AD 735 to AD 745 阻午可汗時 · Political · Leader · With Saliben (撒裏本)
Directly stated · History of Liao 33, passage 13

References in the histories

History of Liao, Chapter 33Volume 33 Treatises 3: Management of Guards 3 · 2 passages

其先曰益古，凡六營。 Its forebears were called Yigu, comprising six camps in all.

其先曰撒裏本，阻午可汗之世，與其兄益古分營而領之，曰乙室部。 Its forebears were called Saliben; in Khan Zuwu's time he and his elder brother Yigu divided camps and led them, called the Yishi Division.