Zongli (宗禮) | 24 Histories

Overview

Zongli was an official.

PeriodSong, Liao, and Jin

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Death

Killed by emperor
Directly stated · History of Jin 69, passage 114

Attested activity

AD 1147 皇統七年四月戊午
Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 69, passage 114

References in the histories

History of Jin, Chapter 69Volume 69 Biographies 7: Taizu Sons: Zong Jun Formerly Named Eluguan, Zong Jie Formerly Named Meiliye, Zong Qiang Formerly Named Alu, Son: Shuang (Formerly Named Alin) Kexi, a Suo, Zong Min Formerly Named Alubu, Yuan Formerly Named Changsheng · 1 passage

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命左丞宗憲召元，宗憲與元俱去，上益怒，是時戶部尚書宗禮在側，使之跪，手殺之。 He ordered Left Vice Director Zongxian to fetch Yuan; Zongxian left with him, and the emperor’s wrath only mounted. Minister of Revenue Zongli stood nearby—the emperor forced him to his knees and killed him himself.