Li Tang 李棠

Other names

Family

• Child of Li Bogui (李伯貴)
  grandfather 祖 · paternal line · 2 generations
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 25
• Child of Li Yuanzhou (李元冑)
  father 父 · paternal line
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 28
• Parent of Li Chang (李敞)
  son 子 · paternal line
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 61

• Kinship Role brothers of Gao Gan · Count 2 · 高乾兄弟 unnamed plural
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 30

Career and standing

• Acting Administrator of Donglai 行東萊郡事
  AD 532 太昌中 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 32
• General Who Punishes Barbarians 征虜將軍
  AD 532 太昌中 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 32
• Registrar in the Guard Army headquarters 衛軍府功曹參軍
  AD 531 魏中興初 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 31
• aide 掾
  Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 34
• Attendant Gentleman of the Yellow Gate 給事黃門侍郎
  Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 52
• General of the Guard 衛將軍
  Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 47

Places and affiliations

• Polity Eastern Wei 東魏 · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 33
• Polity Northern Wei 魏 · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passages 30-31
• Polity Northern Zhou 周 · Relation Subject of
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 252
• Polity Western Wei 西魏 · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passages 47, 53
• At Tiao in Bohai 勃海蓨 · Relation Native of
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 24

Works and attributed material

• Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Yuwen Tai (周文帝)
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passages 48-50
• Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Xiao Hui (蕭撝)
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passages 57-59
• Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Xi Shouxing (奚壽興)
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passages 41-44
• Historian appraisal · Subject · Paraphrased
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passages 251-252

Events and relationships

• Campaigned against Shu
  Military · Officer · With Yuchi Jiong (尉遲迥)
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passages 53-54
• Faced peril without bending
  Loyalty under peril · Participant · With Liu Gui (柳檜)
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 251
• Helped seize Shouxing and offered surrender
  Political · Aide · With Gao Zhongmi (高仲密)
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passages 38, 41, 45-46
• Raised troops
  Military · Participant · At Xindu 信都 · With Gao Gan (高乾)
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 30

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment funeral rites less fully honored than Liu Gui's raised favor, showing partiality in Northern Zhou governance · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 252
• Assessment loyal minister who would not change purpose · Mode self-report · Speaker Li Tang (李棠)
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 59
• Assessment stalwart will and steadfast feeling comparable to green pine and white jade · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Zhou 46, passage 251