Sui and Tang · Official

Bai Zhizhen 白誌貞

Attested AD 787

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Bai Zhizhen was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 787 貞元三年
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 129, passage 214

Career and standing

observation commissioner of Zhexi 浙西觀察使
AD 787 貞元三年 · Appointed
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 129, passage 214

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Associated with
Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 129, passage 214

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 129, passage 214

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 129Volume 125 Biographies 75: Zhang Yi, Liu Congyi, Xiao Fu, Liu Hun · 1 passage

及白誌貞除浙西觀察使，渾奏曰：「誌貞一末吏憸人，縱稱廉謹，不當頓居重職。」 When Bai Zhizhen was appointed observation commissioner of Zhexi, Hun memorialized, saying, "Zhizhen is a petty official and a treacherous man. Even if he is called honest and careful, he ought not suddenly occupy a heavy post."