Song, Liao, and Jin · General

Zhaodeng Bishe 招燈必舍

Attested AD 1210

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhaodeng Bishe was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1210 歲庚午
Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 179, passage 151

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 179Volume 179 Biographies 66: He Sheng, Yang Duoerzhi, Xiao Baizhu · 2 passages

歲庚午，國兵南下，金將招燈必舍遁，醜奴於暮夜潛領兵三千人力戰，不克，矢中其胸，遂開關，遣使納降。 In 1210, when the Mongol army marched south, the Jin general Zhaodeng Bishe fled. Chounu secretly led three thousand men into battle by night but could not prevail. Struck in the chest by an arrow, he opened the pass and sent envoys to surrender.

太祖命醜奴襲招燈必舍，追及平、灤，降之。 Genghis Khan ordered Chounu to pursue Zhaodeng Bishe. Overtaking him at Ping and Luan, Chounu forced his surrender.