Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Emperor Xiaowu 出帝

Xiaowu

Attested AD 532 - AD 534

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Xiaowu was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 532 to AD 534 出帝太昌元年…永熙三年
Directly stated · Book of Wei 111, passage 220

Events and relationships

Fled to Changan
AD 534 永熙三年七月丁未 · Flight · Fleeing emperor
Directly stated · Book of Wei 111, passage 234
Grew suspicious
AD 534 永熙三年五月辛卯 · Political · Sovereign · With Duke Xianwu of Qi (齊獻武王)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 111, passage 230

References in the histories

Book of Wei, Chapter 111Volume 105a Treatise 1: Celestial Phenomena 1 · 3 passages

出帝太昌元年五月，日暈再重； In the fifth month of Taichang 1, during the reign of Emperor Xiaowu, a double solar halo appeared;

三年五月辛卯，出帝為斛斯椿等諸佞關構，猜於齊獻武王，託討蕭衍，盛暑徵發河南諸州之兵，天下怪惡之。 In the fifth month of year 3, on xinmao day, Emperor Xiaowu, swayed by flatterers such as Husu Chun, grew suspicious of Prince Xian of Qi; under the pretext of campaigning against Xiao Yan he conscripted troops from the Henan commanderies in midsummer, and the realm regarded it with horror.

七月丁未，出帝為斛斯椿等迫脅，遂出於長安。 In the seventh month, on dingwei day, Emperor Xiaowu was forced by Husu Chun and his faction to flee to Chang'an.