Song, Liao, and Jin · Military Officer

Yuan Xiu 苑秀

Yuàn Xiù

Attested AD 1234

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yuan Xiu was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Death

Killed · Killed by Huangga Sanhe (黃摑三合)
Directly stated · History of Jin 115, passage 133

Attested activity

AD 1234 天興三年六月
Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 115, passages 128, 133

References in the histories

History of Jin, Chapter 115Volume 115 Biographies 53: Wanyan Nushen, Cui Li, Li Qi, Nie Tianji, Chizhan Weixin · 2 passages

比明，伯淵等身來約立視火，立從苑秀、折希顏數騎往，諭京城民十五以上、七十以下男子皆詣太廟街點集。 At dawn Boyuan and the others came in person to invite Cui Li to inspect the fire. Cui Li went with Yuan Xiu, Zhe Xiyan, and several horsemen and ordered all men in the capital aged fifteen to seventy to assemble on Taimiao Street for roll call.

伏兵起，元帥黃摑三合殺苑秀。 Ambush troops rose up, and marshal Huangga Sanhe killed Yuan Xiu.