Overview
Li Xia was an official and Martyr.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 937 會張從賓作亂killed by Zhang Congbin's subordinates 為其下所害Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 173
- Died resisting Zhang Congbin's rebellion · Responsible Person Id Zhang Congbin (張從賓)Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 8, passage 73
Attested activity
- AD 936 兗州人也Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 168
- AD 937 會張從賓作亂Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passages 172-174
- AD 937 紀年語境（天福2年）Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 8, passage 73
- AD 907 to AD 959 自開平訖於顯德，終始五十三年Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 14
- AD 936 高祖即位Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 171
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Mother of Li Xia, née Tian (田氏)mother 母Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 175
- Parent of Son of Li Xia (李遐子)son 子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 176
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 93 Volume 93 Book of Later Jin 19: Biographies 8: Lu Zhi, Li Zhuanmei, Lu Zhan, Cui Zhuo, Xue Rong, Cao Guozhen, Zhang Renyuan, Zhao Xi, Li Xia, Yin Yuyu, Zheng Yunsou 4 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 8 Volume 8 Later Jin Annals 1: Gaozu 1 passage
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 33 Volume 33 Biographies of Martyrs to Service 13: Zhang Yuande, Xia Luqi, Yao Hong, Wang Sitong, Zhang Jingda, Di Jinzong, Shen Bin, Wang Qing, Shi Yanchao, Sun Cheng 1 passage
Career and standing
- aide in several prefectures 數鎮從事Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 170
- aide to the Western Capital commandant 西京留守判官Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 171
- supervisor of the Western Capital left treasury 監西京左藏庫AD 936 高祖即位 · Concurrently appointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 171
- Vice Director in the Ministry of Revenue 尚書庫部員外郎PromotedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 170
- funeral gifts increased by one grade 賻贈加等AD 937 會張從賓作亂 · GrantedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 174
- Right Remonstrance Grand Master 右諫議大夫AD 937 會張從賓作亂 · Posthumously grantedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 174
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 171
- At Yan Prefecture 兗州Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 168
- AD 936 高祖即位At Luoyang / Western Capital 洛邑／西京 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 171
- At Yan Prefecture 兗州 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 168
Learning and skills
- Subject Confucianism 儒 · Phase youthDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 169
Works and attributed material
- Without an imperial edict, how dare I accept the order! 不奉詔書，安敢承命！Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 172
Events and relationships
- KilledDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 173
- Refused to release silk without edictDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 172
- Relation Aide to · Person Chongyi (重乂)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 171
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment forceful, steadfast, incorrupt and diligent · Mode historian-judgment Speaker Gaozu (高祖)Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 171
- to honor his loyalty 以旌其忠Assessment loyalty honored · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 177
- Assessment martyr-to-service · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 14
- integrity 節操Assessment possessed integrity · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 169
- AD 937 會張從賓作亂Item sacrificial victims, ritual silks, cotton cloth, and other goods 牲幣綿帛等物 · Relation Bestowed on householdDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 177
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 93, passage 168
References in the histories
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