Chen Bozhi (陳伯之) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Chen Bozhi as an administrator, bandit, general, and official. This record brings together 47 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Chen Bozhi	陳伯之	Chen Bozhi
Given	Bozhi	伯之	Bozhi
Personal name	Bozhi	伯之
Surname	Chen	陳	Chen
Personal name	Chen Bozhi	陳伯之
Epithet	Chu boy	楚子

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0089
Sex: male
Strongly inferred · nanqishu:008:s0036

Roles

Administrator
Bandit
General
Official
Rebel

Life and dates

Death

Place: at home / 家
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0205

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 中興元年八月 · Western Year: AD 501
Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0036, nanqishu:008:s0037
Source Date: Text: 天監四年 · Western Year: AD 505
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0168
Source Date: Text: 明帝遣廣之討子敬 · Western Interval: Start: AD 494 · End: AD 497
Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:020:s0099, liangshu:020:s0011
Source Date: Text: 義師起 · Western Interval: Start: AD 501 · End: AD 502
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0101

Family

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Parent of Chen Huya (陳虎牙)
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Parent of Chen Ying (陳英)
Kinship Term: son / 息 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: son / 息 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Kinship Role: sons · Note: some still in Wei · Quantity: some
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0206

Career and standing

Label: Governor of Jiang Province / 江州刺史 · Action: appointed
Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0037
Label: Jiangzhou inspector / 江州刺史 · Action: appointed
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0103
Label: Western Yuzhou inspector / 西豫州刺史 · Action: appointed
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0203
Label: General Who Pacifies the West / 平西將軍 · Action: held
Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0036
Title: Marquis of Yongxin / 永新縣侯 · Action: enfeoffed · Households: 1000
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0203
Title: Duke of Fengcheng / 豊城縣公 · Action: enfeoffed · Households: 2000
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0118
Title: Baron of Yufu / 魚復縣伯 · Action: enfeoffed · Households: 500
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0100
Title: Marquis of Qujiang / 曲江縣侯 · Action: enfeoffed
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0167

Places and affiliations

Label: Liang / 梁 · Relation: returned-to
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0201
Label: Northern Wei / 魏 · Relation: defected-to
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0166
Label: Southern Qi / 南齊 · Relation: served
Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0036
Place: Suiling in Jiyin / 濟陰睢陵
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0089

Learning and skills

Skill: illiteracy / 不識書 · Level: none · Negated: true
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0119

Works and attributed material

Kind: letter · Role: addressee · Other Person Id: Qiu Chi (丘遲) · Quote: true
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0168, liangshu:020:s0169, liangshu:020:s0170, liangshu:020:s0171, liangshu:020:s0172, liangshu:020:s0173, liangshu:020:s0174, liangshu:020:s0175, liangshu:020:s0176, liangshu:020:s0177, liangshu:020:s0178, liangshu:020:s0179, liangshu:020:s0180, liangshu:020:s0181, liangshu:020:s0182, liangshu:020:s0183, liangshu:020:s0184, liangshu:020:s0185, liangshu:020:s0186, liangshu:020:s0187, liangshu:020:s0188, liangshu:020:s0189, liangshu:020:s0190, liangshu:020:s0191, liangshu:020:s0192, liangshu:020:s0193, liangshu:020:s0194, liangshu:020:s0195, liangshu:020:s0196, liangshu:020:s0197, liangshu:020:s0198, liangshu:020:s0199, liangshu:020:s0200
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quote: true
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0093, liangshu:020:s0094, liangshu:020:s0104, liangshu:020:s0135, liangshu:020:s0138, liangshu:020:s0139, liangshu:020:s0140, liangshu:020:s0141, liangshu:020:s0162, liangshu:020:s0163

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: assassin · Action: beheaded · Other Person Id: Xiao Zijing (蕭子敬)
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0099
Kind: military · Role: rebel-leader · Action: rebelled · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監中 · Western Year: AD 505
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0139, liangshu:020:s0143
Kind: military · Role: surrenderer · Action: returned-with-8000 · Place: Shouyang / 壽陽 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監四年 · Western Year: AD 505
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0201, liangshu:020:s0168
Kind: military · Role: defector · Action: surrendered-Jiangzhou
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0106
Kind: military · Role: surrenderer · Action: surrendered · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中興元年八月丙子 · Western Year: AD 501
Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0036
Relation: follower-of · Person Id: Wang Guangzhi (王廣之)
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0097
Relation: old-friend-of · Person Id: Dai Yongzhong (戴永忠)
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0121
Relation: old-friend-of · Person Id: Deng Shan (鄧繕)
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0121

Assessments and attributes

Assessment: petty man in a gentleman's post · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0212
Kind: physical-description · Statement: lost left ear
Explicit · liangshu:020:s0096