Overview
Yuan Bi was an official and Hermit.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Northern Qi
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Fuzong | 輔宗 | Fǔzōng |
| Posthumous name | Wenxian | 文獻 | Wénxiàn |
Life and dates
Death
- At Mount Song 嵩山Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 111
Attested activity
- AD 499 to AD 515 宣武中Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 110
- AD 530 永安三年Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 113
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Yuan Huiye (元暉業)son 子Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passages 112, 114
- Child of Yuan Hui (元暉)son 子Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 105
- Parent of Yuan Zhaoye (元昭業)son 子Strongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 28, passages 101, 112
- Kin of Yuan Li (元麗)younger uncle 季父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 109
Career and standing
- palace attendant 侍中AD 499 to AD 515 宣武中 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 110
- regular attendant / middle chamberlain 中散大夫HeldDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 107
- director of the masters of writing 尚書令AD 530 永安三年 · PosthumousDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 113
- princely rank 王爵Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 109
- Wenxian 文獻AD 530 永安三年 · PosthumousDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 113
- Duke of the Department of State Affairs 司徒公AD 530 永安三年 · PosthumousDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 113
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- RetiredWithdrawal · At private residence 私第Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 109
Places and affiliations
- At Mount Song 嵩山 · Relation Resided atDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 111
Works and attributed material
- Declined appointmentMemorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 110
- Dream · Recipient · Direct quotation · Mode dreamDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 114
Events and relationships
- Told dream to sonDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 115
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment firm, upright, and literary · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 106
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 1
References in the histories
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