Xiao Zhaowen 蕭昭文

Other names

Family

• Child of Crown Prince Wenhui (文惠太子)
  second son 第二子
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 3

Career and standing

• Administrator of Jiyang 濟陽太守
  Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 5
• Bearer of the Staff with full credentials, Commander-in-Chief of Yang and South Xu, Inspector of Yangzhou 使持節、都督揚南徐二州諸軍事、揚州刺史
  Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 隆昌元年 · Regnal Year: 1 · Western Year: AD 494
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 11
• Central-Army General 中軍將軍
  Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 鬱林王卽位 · Western Year: AD 494
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 9
• General Who Assists the State 輔國將軍
  Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 5
• General Who Establishes Might 冠軍將軍
  Promoted · From Source Date: Text: 永明十一年 · Regnal Year: 11 · Western Year: AD 493
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 7
• Bearer of the Staff, Supervisor of military affairs of South Yuzhou, Inspector of South Yuzhou 持節、督南豫州諸軍事、南豫州刺史
  Transferred · From Source Date: Text: 永明十年 · Regnal Year: 10 · Western Year: AD 492
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 6

Places and affiliations

• Polity Southern Qi 南齊 · Relation Ruled
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 74
• Polity Southern Qi 南齊 · Relation Served
  Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 3
• At Jiyang 濟陽 · Relation Posted to
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 5

Works and attributed material

• Edict · Author · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passages 15-17, 24-26, 34-40, 76-82

Events and relationships

• Denied food without regent order
  Personal · Subject
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 46
• Funeral with Donghai precedent
  Ritual · Deceased
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passages 61-62
• General amnesty and era change
  AD 494 延興元年 · Ritual · Issuer
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 83
• Returned to capital
  AD 493 文惠太子薨 · Personal · Subject
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 8
• Relation Under authority of · Person Xiao Luan (蕭鸞)
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 45
• Relation Honored on precedent of · Person Liu Qiang (彊)
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 58

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment solemn; met mandate through another's rise amid ruin · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passages 71-72
• Assessment young, weak, long ill, unable to bear the burden · Mode edict Speaker Empress Dowager (皇太后)
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 51
• long wasted by illness; cannot bear the weight of rule
  Illness
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 51
• Item warm-bright secret coffin gear 溫明秘器 · Relation Bestowed
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 60