Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · General and Official

Changsun Zhi 長孫稚

Attested AD 471 - AD 534

Passages
32
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Changsun Zhi as an aristocrat, general, official, and statesman. This record brings together 32 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Changsun Zhi 長孫稚 Changsun Zhi
Surname Changsun 長孫 Changsun
Personal name Changsun Zhi 長孫稚 Changsun Zhi
Courtesy Chengye 承業 Chengye
Personal Jigui 冀歸 Jigui
Title Prince of Fengyi 馮翊王 Fengyi Wang
Title Prince of Shangdang 上黨王 Shangdang Wang
Descriptive kinship Son of Changsun Guan 觀子
Personal Zhi Zhi

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • General
  • Official
  • Statesman

Life and dates

Age

Attested activity

Family

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Career and standing

  • Label: Pacification Army Grand General / Inspector of Yangzhou / 撫軍大將軍,領揚州刺史 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗後 · Western Interval: Start: AD 515 · End: AD 525
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:030:s0107
  • Label: Grand Tutor / 太傅 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 出帝初 · Western Year: AD 532
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:030:s0153
  • Label: Grand Commandant / 太尉公 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 前廢帝立 · Western Interval: Start: AD 531 · End: AD 532
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:030:s0150
  • Label: Grand Minister of Ceremonies / 太常卿 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0104
  • Label: inspector of Yongzhou / 雍州刺史 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0147
  • Label: Minister of the Seven Arms / 七兵尚書 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0104
  • Label: Minister over the Masses / 司徒公 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0149
  • Label: Right General / 右將軍 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0104
  • Label: Right Vice Director of the Masters of Writing / 尚書右僕射 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0124
  • Label: Forward General / 前將軍 · Action: held
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0104
  • Title: Prince of Fengyi / 馮翊王 · Action: changed-to
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0148
  • Title: Prince of Shangdang / 上黨王 · Action: enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 莊帝初 · Western Year: AD 528
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:030:s0148
  • Title: Viscount Who Establishes the State / 開國子 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0154
  • Title: duke (reduced from prince) / 降為公 · Action: inherited · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 高祖 · Western Interval: Start: AD 471 · End: AD 499
    Explicit event contextual date · weishu:030:s0101
  • Title: commandery duke / 郡公 · Action: reduced-to
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0148
  • Status: amnesty · Action: received
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0163
  • Status: rank-restored · Action: received
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0123
  • Status: removed-from-office · Action: suffered
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0122

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: clever, talented, modest, fond of scholars · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0103
  • Kind: back-abscess · Statement: back carbuncle unhealed while campaigning
    Explicit · weishu:030:s0126

Source notes

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 30Volume 25: Zhang Sunsong, Zhangsun Daosheng · 31 passages
Book of Zhou, Chapter 43Volume 43 Biographies 35: Li Yansun; Wei You; Han Xiong; Chen Xin; Wei Xuan · 1 passage