Li Shidao 李師道

Family

• Kin of Niece of Li Shidao (李師道兄女)
  niece 兄女 · paternal line · Through Elder brother of Li Shidao (李師道之兄)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 131
• Kin of Lady Pei (裴氏)
  sister-in-law 嫂 · Through Former Grand Mentor (先司徒)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 119
• Sibling of Former Grand Mentor (先司徒)
  elder brother 兄 · Uncertain siblings
  Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 213, passages 105, 119
• Sibling of Elder brother of Li Shidao (李師道之兄)
  elder brother 兄
  Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 213, passage 131
• Sibling of Li Shigu (李師古)
  elder half-brother 異母兄 · Paternal half siblings
  younger half-brother 異母弟 · Paternal half siblings
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 56
• Child of Mother of Li Shidao (李師道母)
  mother 母
  Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 213, passage 56
• Child of Li Na (李納)
  son 子
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 38
• Parent of Li Hongfang (李弘方)
  son 子
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 96
• Parent of Son of Li Shidao (李師道子)
  son 子
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 175, passage 192
• Spouse of Lady Wei (魏)
  wife 妻
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 129

• other Li kindred 它宗屬
  Kinship Role clansmen · Quantity all other · Exiled
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 129

Career and standing

• acting prefect of Mi Prefecture 知密州
  Appointed · Authority Li Shigu (李師古)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 58
• acting Minister of Works 檢校司空
  AD 817 加檢校司空 · Appointed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 90
• acting governor (zhi liuhou) 知留後
  Appointed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 65
• acting Minister of Works and deputy commissioner 檢校工部尚書，為副大使
  Appointed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 66
• Beheaded
  Executed
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 123
• Entered
  AD 819 兵就禽之 · Captivity
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passages 120-121

Places and affiliations

• Tang 唐
  Relation Rebelled against
  Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 213, passage 128
• Tang 唐
  Relation Served
  Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 181, passage 5; New Book of Tang 213, passage 65
• Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Commanded neighboring circuit
  Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 187
• Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Rebelled against
  Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 254; New Book of Tang 173, passage 23
• Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Rebelled against
  Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 173, passage 91
• Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
  Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 146, passage 234

Works and attributed material

• Offered two tax salt and court officials
  Memorial · Author
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 64
• Memorial · Author · With the emperor (帝) · Mode named-source-report Source Person Id Li Shidao (李師道)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 107
• Speech · Speaker · With Lady Pei (裴氏) · Direct quotation · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Li Shidao (李師道)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 119

Events and relationships

• Armored feast plot at Luoyang lodge
  Conspiracy · Instigator
  Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 213, passage 77
• Beheaded
  AD 819 師道敗亡時事 · Execution · Victim · Outcome Head sent to capital
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 123
• Burned Heyin transport depot
  Sabotage · Instigator
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 73
• Ceded three prefectures and sent son as hostage
  AD 817 蔡平 · Diplomatic · Principal · With Li Hongfang (李弘方)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 96
• Executed and two Henan prefectures recovered
  Military · Rebel
  Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 145
• Executed envoy on pretext
  Political · Principal · With Liu Yanping (劉晏平)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 89

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment as a prisoner has no face to see the Son of Heaven · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Liu Wu (劉悟)
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 121
• timid, dull, and unable to decide for himself
  Character
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passage 104

Source notes

• Historicity historical
  Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 187; New Book of Tang 172, passage 65; New Book of Tang 173, passages 23, 91
• Family since Zhengji harbored fugitives and ruled by terror, taking wives and children as hostages; plotters of submission were exterminated; power held through three generations.
  Directly stated · New Book of Tang 213, passages 67-70