Overview
Xu Le was an official and Writer.
PeriodQin and Han
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 128 元朔元年與主父偃、嚴安俱上書Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 74, passages 1, 4, 280-281, 283
- BC 128 公孫弘為丞相時；元朔元年上書Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 76, passage 226
- BC 134 to BC 100 列傳題名Strongly inferred · Book of Han 75, passage 1
- BC 128 to BC 127 於是上乃拜主父偃、徐樂、嚴安為郎中Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 204
- BC 134 是時Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 134
- BC 134 to BC 122 漢武時主父偃、徐樂、嚴安所上書Dated from the passage context · History of Song 256, passage 85
Key source chapters
- Book of Han, Chapter 74 Volume 64a: Yan, Zhu, Wuqiu, Zhufu, Xu, Yan, Zhong, Wang, and Jia 1 5 passages
- Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 112 Biographies of the Marquis of Pingjin and Zhufu 3 passages
- Book of Han, Chapter 75 Volume 64b: Yan, Zhu, Wuqiu, Zhufu, Xu, Yan, Zhong, Wang, and Jia 2 1 passage
- Book of Han, Chapter 76 Volume 65: Dongfang Shuo 1 passage
- History of Song, Chapter 256 Volume 256 Biographies 15: Zhao Pudi and Younger Brother: Anyi 1 passage
Career and standing
- Gentleman of the Palace 郎中AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 204
- gentleman-of-the-household 郎中Directly stated · Book of Han 74, passage 283
Places and affiliations
- Polity Han 漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 134; History of Song 256, passage 85
- Polity Han 漢 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 204
- Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation Associated withStrongly inferred · Book of Han 75, passage 1
- Wuzhong in Yan 燕無終Directly stated · Book of Han 74, passage 323
- At Zhao 趙Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 134
- At Zhao 趙 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 134
Works and attributed material
- memorials to Emperor Wu of Han 所上書BC 134 to BC 122 漢武時主父偃、徐樂、嚴安所上書 · Relation AuthorDated from the passage context · History of Song 256, passage 85
- memorial on earth collapse and tile disintegration 上書言世務Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 134-135
- Memorial · Author · With Bixia (陛下)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 135-164
Events and relationships
- Received in audienceDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 202, 204
- Submitted a memorial on the affairs of the day, arguing that the true peril is a crumbling foundation (earth collapse)Political · AuthorDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 134-135, 142
- Relation Memorialist to · Person Bixia (陛下)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 134-135
- Relation Fellow memorialist with · Person Yan An (嚴安)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 134
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 204; History of Song 256, passage 85
- Value historicalDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 134
References in the histories
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