Ji Shao (嵇紹) | 24 Histories

Overview

Ji Shao was an official.

PeriodThree Kingdoms and Six Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

Found in

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 265 to AD 290 子紹埋沒不自顯…乃仕
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 82
AD 262 嵇康死
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 100

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Ji Kang (嵇康)
father 父 · paternal line
son 子
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 35, passage 100; Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 82

Key source chapters

Events and relationships

Took office after seclusion
Career · Subject
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 82

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 82

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 18Volume 18 Book of Later Liang 18: Biographies 8: Zhang Wenyu, Xue Yiju, Zhang Ce, Du Xiao, Jing Xiang, Li Zhen · 1 passage

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或語之曰：「嵇中散死，子紹埋沒不自顯，山濤以物理勉之，乃仕。 Someone told him, "When Ji Kang died, his son Shao hid himself and would not serve; Shan Tao reasoned with him about the way of the world, and only then did he take office.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 35Volume 35 Biographies 15: Zhan Wenyu, Yang She, Zhang Ce, Zhao Guangfeng, Xue Yiju, Su Xun · 1 passage

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崔遠判戶部，又辟巡官，或謂曉曰：「嵇康死，子紹自廢不出仕，山濤以物理責之，乃仕。 Cui Yuan as revenue commissioner took him again; someone told Xiao, “When Ji Kang died, his son Shao would not serve until Shan Tao rebuked him on principle.