Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Jiang Dezao 江德藻

Attested AD 559 - AD 562

Passages: 4
Chapters: 3
Histories: 1

Overview

Jiang Dezao was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 559 三年夏閏四月庚寅
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 2, passage 176
AD 562 天嘉三年春
Directly stated · Book of Chen 14, passage 82
AD 559 高祖崩
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 16, passage 134

Key source chapters

Career and standing

drafter of the Central Secretariat 中書舍人
Held
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 176

Places and affiliations

Polity Chen 陳 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 176
At Dongyang 東陽 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 176

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker
Directly stated · Book of Chen 16, passages 134, 185-187, 189

Events and relationships

Sent to inquire hardships and distribute grain
AD 559 三年夏閏四月庚寅 · Administrative · Envoy · At Dongyang 東陽 · Mode quotation Speaker Founder (高祖)
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 2, passage 176

References in the histories

Book of Chen, Chapter 2Volume 2: Emperor Wu 2 · 1 passage

近已遣中書舍人江德藻銜命東陽，與令長二千石問民疾苦，仍以入臺倉見米分恤。 We have lately sent Jiang Dezao, drafter of the Central Secretariat, to Dongyang with Our mandate to inquire into the people's hardships with the local magistrates, and to distribute grain from the capital granaries in relief.

Book of Chen, Chapter 14Volume 14: Chen Chang; Chen Tanlang · 1 passage

乃遣兼郎中令隨聘使江德藻、劉師知迎曇朗喪柩，以三年春至都。 He sent the acting director of the palace secretariat, Jiang Dezao and Liu Shizhi, with the embassy to bring Tanlang's coffin home; it reached the capital in spring of year three.

Book of Chen, Chapter 16Volume 16: Zhao Zhili; Cai Jingli; Liu Shizhi; Xie Qi · 2 passages

中書舍人江德藻、謝岐等並同師知議。 Palace secretariat attendants Jiang Dezao, Xie Qi, and others all sided with Shizhi.

德藻又議云：「愚謂祖葬之辰，始終永畢，達官有追贈，須表恩榮，有吉鹵簿，恐由此義，私家放效，因以成俗。 Dezao argued again: "On the day of ancestral burial, when the rite is forever complete, high officials receive posthumous honors and display grace. The auspicious guard may come from that. Private families imitated it and it became custom.