Overview
Yin Xiaozu was a general and Official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Song
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Marquis Zhong | 忠侯 | Zhōng hóu |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 466 泰始二年三月三日Cause Struck by arrow in battle · Killed in actionDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 36
Age
- Years 52Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 36
Attested activity
- AD 453 太祖元嘉末Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 86, passage 6
- AD 465 前廢帝景和元年Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 86, passage 15
- AD 457 大明初Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 86, passage 9
- AD 465 太宗初即位Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 86, passages 16, 24
- AD 466 泰始二年三月三日Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passages 34, 36
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Yin Xian (殷羨)great-grandfather 曾祖 · paternal line · 3 generationsSources vary in certainty · Book of Song 86, passage 3
- Kin of Yin Huida (殷慧達)Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 40
- Sibling of Elder male cousin of Yin Xiaozuelder male cousin 從兄 · Uncertain siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Song 86, passage 40
- Child of Father of Yin Xiaozufather 父 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Song 86, passage 4
- Kin of Ge Sengshao (葛僧韶)sister's son / nephew 外甥Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 16
- Sibling of Sister of Yin Xiaozusister 姊妹 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Song 86, passage 16
- Spouse of Wife of Yin Xiaozuwife 妻Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 24
- Kinship Role children · Count 1Uncertain · Book of Song 86, passage 24
- Kinship Role father-and-grandfather · Count 2Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 4
- Kinship Role sons · Count 2Uncertain · Book of Song 86, passage 40
Career and standing
- Court Gentleman for the Dynasty 奉朝請AD 453 太祖元嘉末 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 6
- Supernumerary Gentlemen-Attendant at the Palace Gate 員外散騎侍郎AD 453 太祖元嘉末 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 6
- Commander of military affairs in Yan Province 督兗州諸軍事AD 465 前廢帝景和元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 15
- Governor of Yan Province 兗州刺史AD 465 前廢帝景和元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 15
- Adjutant on Prince Xiyang Zishang's pacification staff 西陽王子尚撫軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 11
- Administrator of Jibei 濟北太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 7
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- Administrator of Jinan and Nan 濟南、南郡太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 14
- Administrator of Southern Jiyin 南濟陰太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 11
- Administrator of Xuyi 盱眙太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 12
- Administrator of Yangping and Dongping 陽平、東平二郡太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 13
- Bearer of the Credentials Staff and Commander of Yan, Qing, Ji, and You 使持節、都督兗州、青、冀、幽四州諸軍事AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 32
- Champion General 冠軍將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 28
- Commander of all vanguard forces with credentials staff 假節、督前鋒諸軍事AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 28
- Commander of the Crown Prince's Household Guards Brigades 太子旅賁中郎將AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 10
- Commander of the Tiger Guards 虎賁中郎將AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 13
- General of Accumulated Archery 積射將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 8
- General of the Dragon Cavalry 龍驤將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 10
- General Who Exerts Might 奮武將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 7
- General Who Pacifies the Army 撫軍將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 32
- General Who Pacifies the North 寧朔將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 11
- Attendant-in-Ordinary 散騎常侍Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 37
- General Who Campaigns North 征北將軍Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 37
- Marquis of Jian'an 建安縣AD 468 四年 · ChangedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 39
- Marquis of Zigui 秭歸縣侯Enfeoffed · Households 1000Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 38
- posthumous title Marquis Zhong 諡曰忠侯AD 468 四年 · GrantedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 39
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passages 6, 15
- At Changping, Chen Commandery 陳郡長平Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 2
- At Jibei 濟北 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 7
- At Tiger Cage 虎檻 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 28
Events and relationships
- Campaigned againstDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 11
- Fought and diedAD 466 泰始二年三月三日 · Military · Commander · At Zhixi 赭圻Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passages 33-34, 36
- Reinforced and defeatedDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 9
- Returned to capital with followersAD 465 太宗初即位 · Political · Subject · Count 2000Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 24
- Sons killed byDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 40
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Yan Shibo (顏師伯)Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 9
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- Relation Subordinate of · Person Shen Qingzhi (沈慶之)Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 11
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment bullied other generals; alienated troops · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passages 30-31
- Assessment rakish in youth, fond of wine and women, but vigorous and able · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 5
- Item Zhuge Liang-style sleeve-armor caps 諸葛亮筒袖鎧帽 · Relation Bestowed · With Emperor Ming of Song (宋明帝)Directly stated · Book of Song 86, passage 29
References in the histories
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