Taizong (太宗) | 24 Histories

Overview

Taizong was a ruler.

PeriodThree Kingdoms and Six Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 535 to AD 546 大同中
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passages 80, 82

Events and relationships

Relation Revered · Person Zao (藻)
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 82

References in the histories

Book of Liang, Chapter 23Volume 23: Ye, Prince of Changsha; Boyou, Prince of Yongyang; Yuanjian, Prince of Hengyang; Xiang, Prince of Guiyang · 1 passage

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常以爵祿太過，每思摒退，門庭閑寂，賓客罕通，太宗尤敬愛之。 He often felt his rank and stipend were too great and always thought of resigning. His household was quiet and still, and guests rarely called. Taizong especially revered and loved him.