Overview
Xiao Que was a Marquis and Military Officer.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Liang
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Zhongzheng | 仲正 | Zhongzheng |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 549 太清三年三月Strongly inferred · Book of Liang 29, passages 218-219
- AD 536 大同二年Directly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 217
- AD 556 太平元年Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 6, passage 38
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Xiao Zhi (躓)brother 兄弟 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 29, passages 194, 215
- Child of Xiao Lun (蕭綸)son 子Strongly inferred · Book of Liang 29, passages 209, 215
- Parent of Xiao Hou (蕭后)son 子Directly stated · Book of Liang 6, passage 38
- Sibling of Xiao Jian (堅)younger brother 弟 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 215
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Assistant in the Secretariat 秘書丞AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 220
- Attendant in the Heir Apparent's Household 太子中舍人AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 220
- Marquis of Zhengjie 正階侯AD 536 大同二年 · Enfeoffed · Households 500Directly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 217
- Marquis of Yong'an 永安TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 217
- Marquis of Yong'an 永安HeldDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 217
- Marquis of Zhengjie 正階侯HeldDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 217
Places and affiliations
- Polity Liang 梁 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 215
Learning and skills
- Skill military tactics 兵法Directly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 218
- Skill mounted archery 騎射Directly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 218
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Mode quotation Speaker Xiao Que (蕭確)Directly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 219
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment bold and brave with literary talent in youth · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 216
- Assessment thought mad by contemporaries for home military drill · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 218
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Liang 29, passage 215
References in the histories
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