Overview
Yuan Shao was a prince and Official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Northern Qi
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Shizhou | 世胄 | Shìzhòu |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 559 天保十年Starvation · At capital dungeon 京畿地牢Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 143
Attested activity
- AD 559 天保十年Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 28, passages 138-139
- AD 528 莊帝訪獲Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 124
- AD 534 to AD 547 魏彭城王韶拜定州Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 46, passage 90
- AD 550 齊天保元年Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 131
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Yuan Shao (father) (元劭)father 父Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 119
- Spouse of Empress of Emperor Xiaowu (孝武帝後)married 配 · MarriageDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 125
- Kin of Emperor Zhuang of Wei (魏莊帝)nephew 侄Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 116
- Kin of Gao Huan (高歡)son-in-law 婿Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 46, passage 101
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- grand tutor 太傅Advanced toDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 130
- in charge of Ding province 拜定州AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 46, passage 90
- governor of Sizhou 司州牧HeldDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 130
- grand commandant 太尉HeldDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 130
- palace attendant 侍中HeldDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 130
- recorder of the masters of writing 錄尚書HeldDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 130
Show 4 more source-backed claims
- Prince of Pengcheng 彭城王Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 124
- county duke 縣公AD 550 齊天保元年 · Reduced toDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 131
- Dressed as consort byDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 136
- ImprisonedImprisonment · At capital dungeon 京畿地牢Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 143
Places and affiliations
- At Mount Song 嵩山 · Relation Hid atDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 117
Learning and skills
- Belief Confucian learning 儒學 · Relation Adherent ofDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 134
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Emperor Wenxuan of Northern Qi (文宣帝) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 140
Events and relationships
- Hid from Erzhu turmoilPolitical · FugitiveDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 117
- Relation Son in law of clan · Person Gao Huan (高歡)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 132
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment loved learning; handsome bearing · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 118
- Assessment mild, humble, kind governance; loved Confucian learning; splendid but not extravagant residences · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passages 132-135
- Item agate wine vessel of three sheng with jade seams 馬瑙榼 · Relation PossessedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 128
- Item nested jade bowls 二玉缽 · Relation PossessedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 127
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 28, passage 1
References in the histories
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