Xiao Siwen

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Xiao Siwen
Hanyu Pinyin
Xiāo Sīwēn

Xiao Siwen (? — 970) was a Chinese politician who served as the chancellor and northern commissioner for military affairs of the

Yelü Xian and in 969, after Yanyan become the Liao Empress, Xiao then honoured as King of Wei (魏王).[2] Later, when he an accompanied Xian Siwen on the hunt, he was assassinated by Gao Xun's people.[3][4]

Family

  1. Daughter: Xiao Hunian (953 - 1009) (萧胡辇)
    1. Son In-law: Yelü Yanchege (935 - 972) (耶律罨撒葛)[6]
  2. Daughter:
    Lady Xiao
    (萧氏)
    1. Son In-law: Yelü Xiyin (耶律喜隱)[7]
  3. Daughter: Xiao Yanyan (953 - 1009) (蕭燕燕) – also known as Xiao Chuo (蕭綽)
    1. Son In-law: Emperor Jingzong of Liao (1 September 948 - 13 October 982) (遼景宗) – had 4 sons and 3 daughters.
  4. Adopted son: Xiao Jixian (萧继先) – Actually was Xiao Siwen's nephew.

In popular culture

References

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  3. ^ 中國宰相全傳 (in Chinese). 工商出版社. 1996. p. 1293. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
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  5. ^ The oldest daughter of Emperor Taizong of Liao.
  6. ^ The full younger brother of Emperor Muzong of Liao.
  7. ^ The oldest son of Yelü Lihu and Empress Hejing.