《新五代史·附录·四夷附录第二》
当初，萧翰听说耶律德光死了，北归，同州合阳县令胡矫任萧翰的掌书记，随他进入契丹。
初，萧翰闻德光死，北归，有同州郃阳县令胡峤为翰掌书记，随入契丹。
At first, when Xiao Han heard that Yelü Deguang had died, he returned north. The county magistrate of He Yang in Tongzhou, Hu Jiao, served as Xiao Han's chief secretary and followed him into Qidan.
<s>[INST] Identify the key themes in this Classical Chinese text and explain them in English: 初，萧翰闻德光死，北归，有同州郃阳县令胡峤为翰掌书记，随入契丹。 [/INST] At first, when Xiao Han heard that Yelü Deguang had died, he returned north. The county magistrate of He Yang in Tongzhou, Hu Jiao, served as Xiao Han's chief secretary and followed him into Qidan.</s>
Identify the key themes in this Classical Chinese text and explain them in English: 初，萧翰闻德光死，北归，有同州郃阳县令胡峤为翰掌书记，随入契丹。
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At first, when Xiao Han heard that Yelü Deguang had died, he returned north. The county magistrate of He Yang in Tongzhou, Hu Jiao, served as Xiao Han's chief secretary and followed him into Qidan.
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