Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Envoy

Xi Zuan 郄纂

Attested AD 501

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xi Zuan was an envoy.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 501 義師至
Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 17, passage 22

Events and relationships

Presented mirror
Diplomatic · Envoy · With Emperor Wu of Liang (梁武帝)
Directly stated · Book of Liang 17, passage 22

References in the histories

Book of Liang, Chapter 17Volume 17: Wang Zhenguo; Ma Xianpin; Zhang Qi · 1 passage

仍密遣郄纂奉明鏡獻誠於高祖，高祖斷金以報之。 He secretly sent Xi Zuan to present a bright mirror to Gaozu as pledge of loyalty; Gaozu broke gold in answer.