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The Khitan government seal stamped a dead dynasty alive
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The Khitan government seal stamped a dead dynasty alive
In this episode, we follow the discovery of a bronze Khitan government seal dated 1197 and trace how a displaced Liao administrative system reappeared in Central Asia. The episode covers Yelü Dashi’s westward flight, the survival of Liao bureaucratic practices, and the puzzle of governance under a dynasty that had lost its homeland. How did a fallen Chinese dynasty continue to function far from its capital?
Person: Yelü Dashi
Date: 1197 (seal dating)
Location: Ustyurt Plateau, Central Asia
Event: Discovery of a Khitan government seal
Period: Early 13th century Qara Khitai expansion
- An archaeologist in spring 2019 unearthed a 330g bronze seal with twenty Khitan characters near the Ustyurt Plateau.
- The seal was dated to 1197 and identified as an official government seal from the Great Liao administrative system.
- After the Jurchen Jin dismantled the Liao, Yelü Dashi fled west in 1122, was captured in 1123, then left Jin custody and rode west again in 1124.
- In 1124 Dashi proclaimed himself gurkhan at Kedun with twenty thousand soldiers and preserved the Liao name, language, and bureaucracy while moving west.
- Between 1129 and 1140 Dashi’s forces absorbed kingdoms and cities across Central Asia, ruling diverse Muslim populations without imposing conversion while maintaining administrative tools like censuses and seals.
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