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Yelü Chucai was a Confucian scholar who was born close to Beijing, during the Jin dynasty. Well versed in Buddhist scriptures and a practitioner in Taoism, Yelü Chucai has become best known for his service as the chief adviser to Genghis Khan.
1 de may. de 2024 · Yelü Chucai (born 1190—died 1244) was a Chinese statesman of Khitan extraction, adviser to Genghis Khan and his son Ögödei. He established a formal bureaucracy and rationalized taxation system for the Mongol-controlled portions of China.
Yelü Chucai played a pivotal role in mitigating the harsh rule of the Mongols over the occupied territories of North China. A trusted adviser to both Chinggis Khan and his son Ögödei, he introduced fiscal reforms and an amnesty for tax debts.
Yelü Chucai (1190 - 1240 AD) was a Khitan official for the Jin dynasty and early Mongol Empire. He promoted Chinese-style administration and saved many lives...
It traces portrayals and evaluations of Yu Xin and his work from the late years of the Northern Zhou (557–581) to the early Tang (618–907) by focusing on four texts of different nature: a preface to the literary collection of Yu Xin dated to 579, his biography in the Zhoushu, and two discourses in historical records that evaluate his achievement...
27 de oct. de 2023 · Yelü Chucai joined the ruling class of the Mongols early and was reasonably the first poet in the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty. He was followed by Liu Yin, who also migrated to the Yuan Dynasty from the Jin Dynasty as an important poet appreciated by the ruler.
Yelü Chucai, a descendant of the ruling family of the Khitan Liao dynasty (907?1125), was a prominent statesman under the Mongol khans. This poem, his only extant autograph, shows boldly angular characters written in a simple yet imposing style.
