Cao Jingzong 曹景宗

Other names

Family

• Child of Cao Xinzhi (曹欣之)
  father 父 · paternal line
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 69

Career and standing

• Attendant at Court and Outer Member 奉朝請、員外
  AD 475 宋元徽中 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 76
• Left People Officer of the Masters of Writing 尚書左民郎
  AD 475 宋元徽中 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 76
• Champion Army Aide 冠軍中兵參軍
  AD 479 to AD 482 服闋 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 78
• Colonel of Garrison Cavalry 屯騎校尉
  AD 483 to AD 493 齊鄱陽王鏘爲雍州 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 80
• Inner Troops Aide to the General Who Campaigns Against the Barbarians 征虜中兵參軍
  AD 483 to AD 493 齊鄱陽王鏘爲雍州 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 80
• Western Bureau appointment 西曹
  Declined
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 75

Places and affiliations

• AD 475 宋元徽中
  Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 76
• AD 479 建元初
  Polity Southern Qi 齊 · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 79
• At Xinye 新野
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 68
• AD 483 敬兒誅
  At Xiangyang 襄陽 · Relation Resided at
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 83
• At Tianshui 天水 · Relation Posted to
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 78

Learning and skills

• Skill riding and archery 騎射 · Level renowned-from-youth
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 70

Works and attributed material

• Biography of Yue Yi 樂毅傳
  Relation Reader
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 74
• Records of Rang Ju 穰苴
  Relation Reader
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 74
• Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 74

Events and relationships

• Broke Man encirclement by archery
  Military · Fighter · At road from Xinye 新野中路
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passages 72-73
• Campaigned against Man raiders
  AD 479 建元初 · Military · Commander
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 79
• Followed father to capital
  AD 475 宋元徽中 · Travel · Dependent · With Cao Xinzhi (曹欣之)
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 76
• Left office and returned home
  AD 477 to AD 478 尋以父憂去職 · Mourning · Mourner · With Cao Xinzhi (曹欣之)
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 77
• Recovered and buried Daomen
  AD 483 敬兒誅 · Personal · Friend · With Zhang Daomen (張道門) · At Wuling / Xiangyang 武陵 / 襄陽
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 83
• Shot deer in melee without hitting horses
  Personal · Hunter
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 71

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment famed for bold courage · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 73
• Assessment hometown honored his righteousness for burying Daomen · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 83