Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Royal Family Member, General, and Official

Chen Huiji 陳慧紀

Died AD 589

Passages
14
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Chen Huiji as an administrator, general, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 14 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Found inBook of Chen

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Chen Huiji 陳慧紀 Chen Huiji
Surname Chen 陳
Personal name Chen Huiji 陳慧紀 Chen Huiji
Given name Huiji 慧紀
Title Marquis of Yihuang County 宜黃縣侯
Courtesy name Yuanfang 元方 Yuánfāng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • General
  • Official
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

Family

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  • Kin of Chen Baxian (陳霸先)
    Kinship Term: grandnephew on the collateral line / 從孫 · Generation Distance: 2 · Relationship State: active
  • Parent of Chen Zhengping (陳正平)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

  • Label: Equal to the Three Dukes (儀同三司) / 儀同三司 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 入隋 · Western Year: AD 589
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0066
  • Label: Bearer of the Staff, Attendant-in-Ordinary, General of Resolute Prestige, Commander of Ying and Ba, Prefect of Yingzhou / 使持節、散騎常侍、宣毅將軍、都督郢巴二州諸軍事、郢州刺史 · Action: appointed · Place: Yingzhou / 郢州 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太建十年 · Western Year: AD 578
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0059
  • Label: Gentleman at the Yellow Gate / 黃門侍郎 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 高祖踐祚 · Western Year: AD 557
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0052
  • Label: Attendant-in-Ordinary of Regular Attendance of the Scattered Cavalry / 通直散騎常侍 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0051
  • Label: General of Upright Prestige / 貞威將軍 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0051
  • Label: Holder of the Staff, Attendant-in-Ordinary, General of Far-reaching Prestige, Prefect of Fengzhou / 持節、通直散騎常侍、宣遠將軍、豐州刺史 · Action: appointed · Place: Fengzhou / 豐州 · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 光大元年 · Western Year: AD 567
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0056
  • Label: Holder of the Staff, General of Sagacious Martiality, Commander along the River, Prefect of Yanzhou / 持節、智武將軍、緣江都督、兗州刺史 · Action: appointed · Place: Yanzhou / 兗州 · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 太建十年 · Western Year: AD 578
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0057
  • Label: Magistrate of Anji County / 安吉縣令 · Action: appointed · Place: Anji / 安吉 · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 世祖即位 · Western Year: AD 560
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0053
  • Label: Deputy of the Army of the General of Illustrious Prestige / 明威將軍軍副 · Action: promoted
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0054
  • Label: Palace Attendant, Grand Master of Splendid Happiness with Golden Seal and Purple Ribbon, Open Office Equal to the Three Dukes, General Who Conquers the West / 侍中、金紫光祿大夫、開府儀同三司、征西將軍 · Action: promoted · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 禎明元年 · Western Year: AD 587
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0062
  • Label: Bearer of the Staff, Attendant-in-Ordinary, General of the Cloud Banner, Commander of Jing and Xin, Prefect of Jingzhou / 使持節、散騎常侍、雲麾將軍、都督荊信二州諸軍事、荊州刺史 · Action: transferred · Place: Jingzhou / 荊州 · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 至德二年 · Western Year: AD 584
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0060
  • Title: Marquis of Yihuang County / 宜黃縣侯 · Action: enfeoffed · Households: 500 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 高祖踐祚 · Western Year: AD 557
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0052
  • Title: Marquis of Yihuang County / 宜黃縣開國侯 · Action: enfeoffed · Households: 500 · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 高祖踐祚 · Western Year: AD 557
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0013
  • Title: Marquis of Yihuang County / 宜黃縣侯 · Action: fief-increased · Households: 1000 · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 光大元年 · Western Year: AD 567
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0056
  • Title: Marquis of Yihuang County / 宜黃縣侯 · Action: fief-increased · Households: 2000 · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 太建十年 · Western Year: AD 578
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0057
  • Title: Marquis of Yihuang County / 宜黃縣侯 · Action: fief-increased · Households: 2500
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0059
  • Title: Marquis of Yihuang County / 宜黃縣侯 · Action: fief-increased · Households: 3000 · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 至德二年 · Western Year: AD 584
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0060
  • Title: Marquis of Yihuang County / 宜黃縣侯 · Action: fief-increased · Households: 6000 · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 禎明元年 · Western Year: AD 587
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0062

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Kind: character · Statement: read widely; relied on talent with proud temper
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0047
  • Item: company of female musicians / 女伎一部 · Relation: bestowed · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 至德二年 · Western Year: AD 584
    Explicit · chenshu:015:s0060

Source notes

References in the histories

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Book of Chen, Chapter 15Volume 15: Imperial Family · 14 passages
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從子持節、員外散騎常侍、明威將軍、雍州刺史、監南徐州擬，持節、通直散騎侍郎、貞威將軍、北徐州刺史褒，從子晃、炅，從孫假節、員外散騎常侍、明威將軍訬，假節、信威將軍、北徐州刺史吉陽縣開國侯諠，假節、通直散騎侍郎、信武將軍祏，[1]假節、散騎侍郎、雄信將軍、青州刺史、廣梁太守詳，貞威將軍、通直散騎侍郎慧紀，從孫敬雅、敬泰，並枝戚密近，劬勞王室，宜列河山，以光利建。 His nephew Ni, holder of the staff, supernumerary attendant-in-ordinary of the scattered cavalry, general of illustrious prestige, prefect of Yongzhou, and supervisor of Southern Xuzhou; Bao, holder of the staff, palace gentleman of regular attendance of the scattered cavalry, general of upright prestige, and prefect of Northern Xuzhou; the nephews Huang and Jiong; the great-nephew Xu, acting holder of the staff, supernumerary attendant-in-ordinary of the scattered cavalry, and general of illustrious prestige; Xuan, acting holder of the staff, general of trustworthy prestige, prefect of Northern Xuzhou, and marquis of Jiyang county; Zhi, acting holder of the staff, palace gentleman of regular attendance of the scattered cavalry, and general of trustworthy martiality;[1] Xiang, acting holder of the staff, palace gentleman of the scattered cavalry, general of majestic trust, prefect of Qingzhou, and administrator of Guangliang; Huiji, general of upright prestige and palace gentleman of regular attendance of the scattered cavalry; and the great-nephews Jingya and Jingtai—all close collateral kin who have labored for the royal house—should be granted domains upon the rivers and mountains to honor the founding of the dynasty.
擬可永脩縣開國侯，褒鍾陵縣開國侯，晃建城縣開國侯，炅上饒縣開國侯，訬虔化縣開國侯，諠仍前封，祏豫章縣開國侯，[2]詳遂興縣開國侯，慧紀宜黃縣開國侯，敬雅寧都縣開國侯，敬泰平固縣開國侯，各邑五百戶。」 Ni was to be made marquis of Yongxiu county; Bao, marquis of Zhongling county; Huang, marquis of Jiancheng county; Jiong, marquis of Shangrao county; Xu, marquis of Qianhua county; Xuan was to retain his previous title; Zhi, marquis of Yuzhang county;[2] Xiang, marquis of Suixing county; Huiji, marquis of Yihuang county; Jingya, marquis of Ningdu county; and Jingtai, marquis of Pinggu county—each with a fief of five hundred households.'