Overview
Yuan Tuan was a Writer and Official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of LiangBook of Southern Qi
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Weicai | 偉才 | Wěicái |
| Childhood name | Historian Lord | 史公 | |
| Posthumous name | Lord Jing | 靖子 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 494 隆昌元年Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passages 42-43
- Directly stated · Book of Liang 31, passage 17
Age
- 48Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 43
Attested activity
- AD 483 to AD 491 Liu Huaiwei's Yongming careerDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 119
- AD 473 to AD 477 元徽中Directly stated · Book of Liang 31, passage 8
- AD 465 to AD 472 宋明帝之世Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 48, passages 9, 12
- AD 483 to AD 493 永明Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 48, passages 265-266
- AD 483 to AD 493 永明中Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 34, passage 209
- AD 483 永明元年Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 36, passage 48
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- AD 494 隆昌元年Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 42
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Yuan Xun (袁洵)grandfather 祖 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 3
- Kin of Yuan Ang (袁昂)younger cousin 從弟 · paternal line
younger cousin 從弟
elder cousin 從兄 · paternal line · Through Father of Yuan Tuan, Yuan Yan (袁顗)Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 34, passage 209; Book of Liang 31, passage 8 - Kin of Yuan Can (袁粲)collateral paternal uncle 從叔 · paternal line
collateral uncle 從叔 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 13; Book of Liang 31, passage 9 - Kin of Paternal uncle of Yuan Tuan (袁彖伯父)father's elder brother 伯父 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 40
- Child of Yuan Gui (袁覬)father 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 4
- Child of Father of Yuan Tuanfather 父 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 31, passage 8
- Kin of Cai Xingzong (蔡興宗)maternal uncle 外舅 · maternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 13
- Child of Mother of Yuan Tuan (袁彖母)mother 母 · maternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 40
- Kin of Lady Wang (王氏)paternal aunt 伯母 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 40
Key source chapters
- Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 48 Volume 48 Biographies 29: Yuan Tuan, Kong Zhigui, Liu Hui 13 passages
- Book of Liang, Chapter 31 Volume 31: Yuan Ang; Yuan Junzheng 5 passages
- Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 36 Volume 36 Biographies 17: Xie Chaozong, Liu Xiang 8 passages
- Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 34 Volume 34 Biographies 15: Yu Wanzhi, Liu Xiu, Shen Chong, Yu Gaozhi, Wang Chen 1 passage
- Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 53 Volume 53 Biographies 34: Virtuous Officials 1 passage
Career and standing
- imperial censor-in-chief 御史中丞AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 23
- palace attendant 侍中AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 37
- secretariat attendant 中書郎AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 22
- Grand Administrator of Wuxing 吳興太守AD 483 to AD 493 永明中 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 34, passage 209
- Lord Jing 靖子Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 44
- EnteredDismissedDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 25
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- ExitedReleased from prisonDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 36
- consigned to Eastern Workshop prison 付東冶PunishedDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 34
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passages 9, 14
- Polity Name Southern Qi 南齊 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passages 14, 42
- At Yangxia in Chen Commandery 陳郡陽夏Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 2
Learning and skills
- EarnedCredential provincial graduate 秀才Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 6
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · About national history reclusesDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passages 17-19
- Impeachment memorial · Author · With Xie Chaozong (謝超宗)Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 36, passages 48-57, 63-65, 75-77
Events and relationships
- Reburied Yuan Yan after Emperor Ming's deathRitual · ActorDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 12
- Secretly recovered and buried Yuan Yan's bodyRitual · ActorDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 10
- Relation Patron client · Person Yuan Can (袁粲) · valued byDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 13
- Relation Rival of · Person Wang Yan (王晏)Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 30
- Relation Guardian of · Person Yuan Ang (袁昂)Directly stated · Book of Liang 31, passages 18, 23
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment filial and righteous within the household · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 41
- Assessment followed his kin, treating a nephew's bond as kinship · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passage 266
- corpulent; needed support to walk on huntsPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 48, passages 38-39
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 34, passage 209
References in the histories
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