Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Governor

Liu Daoxi 劉道錫

Liú Dàoxī

Attested AD 450

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Daoxi was an official and Governor.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 450 元嘉二十七年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 86, passages 46-47

Career and standing

Governor of Guang Province 廣州刺史
Held
Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 46

References in the histories

Book of Song, Chapter 86Volume 86 Biographies 46: Yin Xiaozu, Liu Mian · 2 passages

家貧，為廣州增城令，廣州刺史劉道錫引為揚烈府主簿。 His family was poor. He served as magistrate of Zengcheng in Guang Province, and Guang Province governor Liu Daoxi appointed him chief clerk of the Yanglie office.

元嘉二十七年，索虜南侵，道錫遣勔奉使詣京都，太祖引見之，酬對稱旨，除寧遠將軍、綏遠太守。 In the twenty-seventh year of Yuanjia the northern barbarians invaded the south. Daoxi sent Mian as envoy to the capital. Emperor Wen received him, was pleased with his replies, and appointed him general who pacifies the distant and administrator of Suiyuan.