Overview
Bi Xian was a Tang Military Governor and Garrison-Farm Organizer.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 835 to AD 860 大和末後Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 53, passage 161
- AD 847 to AD 859 宣宗擇名臣…畢諴帥邠甯Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 173, passage 279
- AD 860 to AD 873 畢諴與確同宰相Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 181, passage 171
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- military commissioner of Bin-Ning 邠甯節度使AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 279
- chief minister 宰相HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 181, passage 171
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 53, passage 161
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 279; New Book of Tang 181, passage 171
- At Bin-Ning 邠甯 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 173, passage 279
Events and relationships
- Recruited men to open garrison farms in BinningAdministrative · OfficialDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 53, passage 161
- Relation Colleague chief minister with · Person Cao Que (曹確)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 181, passage 171
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment fine reputation; paired with Cao as 'Cao and Bi' · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 181, passage 171
References in the histories
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