Sui and Tang · Official and Judge

Wu Shaoyi 武少儀

Attested c. AD 805 - AD 813

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Wu Shaoyi was an official and Judge.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 813 八年春
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 50
c. AD 805 憲宗立
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 172, passage 36

Key source chapters

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 160 Volume 156 Biographies 106: Yu Di, Han Hong, Wang Zhixing 1 passage
New Book of Tang, Chapter 172 Volume 172 Biographies 97: Yu, Wang, Two Du's, Fan 1 passage

Career and standing

Three Offices commissioner 三司使
Appointed
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 50
Grand Court Judge 大理卿
Held
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 50

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 160, passage 50

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 172, passage 36

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 160Volume 156 Biographies 106: Yu Di, Han Hong, Wang Zhixing · 1 passage

尋出付臺獄，詔御史中丞薛存誠、刑部侍郎王播、大理卿武少儀為三司使按問，乃搜死奴於其第，獲之。 They were soon transferred to the Court Prison; Xue Cuncheng, Wang Bo, and Wu Shaoyi were appointed as the Three Offices commissioners to investigate, and the dismembered slave was found at Di's residence.

New Book of Tang, Chapter 172Volume 172 Biographies 97: Yu, Wang, Two Du's, Fan · 1 passage

家童上變，詔捕頔吏沈壁及它奴送御史獄，命中丞薛存誠、刑部侍郎王播、大理卿武少儀雜問之。 A household servant reported the crime; the court ordered Di's clerk Shen Bi and the other slaves arrested and sent to the censorate prison, with Vice Censor-in-Chief Xue Cuncheng, Vice Minister of Justice Wang Bo, and Chief Minister of the Court of Judicial Review Wu Shaoyi assigned to conduct a joint inquiry.