Overview
Xiao Dalian was a Regional Inspector.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Liang
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Renjing | 仁靖 | Rénjìng |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 551 大寶二年秋Killed · Age 25Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 75
- AD 551 大寶二年Directly stated · Book of Liang 4, passage 118
Age
- 25AD 551 大寶二年秋 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 75
Attested activity
- AD 549 三年春Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 29, passage 126
- AD 541 大同七年Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 55
- AD 536 大同二年Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 54
- AD 544 大同十年Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 56
- AD 551 大寶二年秋Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 75
- AD 550 大寶元年Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 67
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- AD 512 to AD 549 天監十一年後Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 7, passage 233
- AD 549 太清三年Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 66
- AD 549 太清三年六月壬辰Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 4, passage 44
- AD 547 太清元年Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 63
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Xiao Daqi (大器)brother 兄弟 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 44, passage 3
- Sibling of Xiao Dalin (蕭大臨)elder brother 兄 · Paternal half siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 56
- Child of Taizong (太宗)father 父Directly stated · Book of Liang 7, passage 233
- Child of Empress Wang Lingbin (王靈賓)mother 母Directly stated · Book of Liang 7, passage 233
- Child of Xiao Gang (蕭綱)son 子 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 4, passage 44
- Child of Heir Apparent Taizong (太宗)son 子Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 3
- Child of Empress Wang (王皇后)son 子Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 3
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Inspector of Jiangzhou 江州刺史Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 70
- Jiangzhou inspector 江州刺史AD 550 大寶元年七月 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 4, passage 89
- in charge of Yangzhou affairs 行揚州事AD 550 大寶元年六月辛巳 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 4, passage 86
- Inspector of East Yangzhou 東揚州刺史AD 547 太清元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 63
- Eastern Yangzhou Regional Inspector 東揚州刺史AD 549 三年春 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 126
- Duke of Lincheng 臨城縣公AD 536 大同二年 · Enfeoffed · Households 1500Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 54
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- Prince of Nan commandery 南郡王AD 550 大寶元年 · Enfeoffed · Households 2000Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 67
- Prince of Nan commandery 南郡王AD 549 太清三年六月壬辰 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 4, passage 44
- Prince of Nanjun 南郡王HeldDirectly stated · Book of Liang 7, passage 233
- EnteredDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 69
Places and affiliations
- Polity Liang 梁 · Relation Active inStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 29, passage 126
- Polity Liang 梁 · Relation Belonged toDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 1
Learning and skills
- EnteredAD 541 大同七年 · Institution National University 國學Directly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 55
- Skill music 音樂 · Level masterlyDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 53
- Skill painting 丹青 · Level skilledDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 53
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Addressee · Speaker Founding Emperor Gaozu (高祖) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 57
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passages 58, 71-72
Events and relationships
- Ordered suppressionDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 66
- Relieved capitalDirectly stated · Book of Liang 44, passage 64
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 126
References in the histories
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