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Yelu Xian
MedievalEmperorKhitan Empire948 — 982
Liao emperor who signed peace with Song.
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Quick Facts
Born
948
Died
982
Country
Khitan Empire
Era
Medieval
Occupation
Emperor
Score Overview
Military (10%)55
Political (20%)68
Influence (20%)53
Legacy (20%)46
Leadership (15%)40
Strategy (15%)45
Total Score50.8
Yelu Xian — Complete Timeline
969 AD
Accession as Fifth Liao EmperorPolitical Action◆ Major
Yelu Xian became the fifth emperor of the Liao dynasty after the death of his father, Yelu Jing. His reign was marked by continued conflict with the Song dynasty and efforts to maintain Liao's territorial gains.
Liao dynastySuccessionSong conflict
Impact: regional
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
7
Tactics
7
Battles
7
Army Scale
6
War Impact
7
Political
Governance
6
Reform
7
Stability
6
Policy
7
Power
7
Influence
History
9
Global
8
Culture
8
Ideology
9
Legacy
8
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