Overview
Li Derao was an official, Envoy, and Family Member.
Life and dates
Death
- Killed when another band of robbers stormed Guanshi county seat · At Guanshi 冠氏Directly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 222
Attested activity
- AD 607 大業三年Directly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 210
- AD 607 to AD 618 大業三年後、大業末以前Dated from the passage context · Book of Sui 72, passages 219, 222
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Li Che (李徹)grandfather 祖 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 205
- Child of Li Chun (李純)father 父Directly stated · Book of Sui 72, passages 206, 213
- Child of Mother of Li Derao (李德饒之母)mother 母Directly stated · Book of Sui 72, passages 213-214
- Sibling of Li Denian (李德佋)younger brother 弟 · Uncertain siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 223
Career and standing
- Magistrate of Jinhe 金河長Appointed · Assumption Status had not yet taken officeDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 219
- Collator 校書郎Appointed · Life Stage at cappingDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 208
- Retainer of the Metropolitan Governor 司隸從事AD 607 大業三年 · PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 210
- duty in the Secretariat 直內史省Served · Responsibility helped manage official documentsDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 208
- Investigating Censor 監察御史TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 209
Places and affiliations
- At Bai in Zhao commandery 趙郡柏人 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 204
Learning and skills
- Subject learning and literary study · Relation Devoted toDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passages 207-208
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · Requested envoy · Speaker Person Ids Ge Qian (格謙), Sun Xuanya (孫宣雅) · Content Summary the bandit chiefs promised to surrender if Derao cameDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 220
Events and relationships
- Corrected abuses without avoiding noble and powerful kinOfficial conduct · CensorDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 209
- Sent to Bohai to comfort and persuade the banditsDiplomatic mission · EnvoyDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 221
- Yang Da visited his hut, consoled him, and renamed his village and laneDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 218
- Judicial inspection · Inspector · Actions cleared wrongful convictions, commended filial sons and dutiful brothersDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 210
- Mourning · Mourner · With Li Chun (李純), Mother of Li Derao (李德饒之母) · Actions took no food or drink for five days, vomited several sheng of blood from grief, walked over forty li barefoot through deep winter snow in a single mourning garmentDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passages 214-216
- Filial care · Caregiver · With Li Chun (李純), Mother of Li Derao (李德饒之母) · Actions went whole days without food during their illness, did not change his clothes for one hundred daysDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 213
Show 2 more source-backed claims
- Filial omen · Subject · Omens sweet dew fell on his courtyard trees, doves nested on his mourning hutDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 217
- Relation Associate of · Group Description the foremost talents of the empireDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 212
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment his conduct and virtue were deeply esteemed despite his modest rank · Mode contemporary-reputationDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 211
- Assessment intelligent, fond of learning, sincere, and respected by his clan from youth · Mode historian-narrativeDirectly stated · Book of Sui 72, passage 207
References in the histories
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