Sui and Tang · Salt-and-Iron Envoy

Bao Ji 包佶

Attested AD 783 - AD 784

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Bao Ji was a Salt-and-Iron Envoy.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 783 to AD 784 德宗幸奉天
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 133

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 135Volume 131 Biographies 81: Li Mian; Li Gao and His Sons Xianggu and Daogu · 1 passage

德宗居奉天，淮南節度陳少游強取鹽鐵錢，其使包佶以財幣溯江，次於蘄口。 While Emperor Dezong was at Fengtian, Chen Shaoyou, military commissioner of Huainan, forcibly seized salt-and-iron revenues. The envoy Bao Ji sailed upriver with the treasury goods and halted at Qikou.