Song, Liao, and Jin · Official and Statesman

Chizhan Weixin 赤盞尉忻

Chìzhǎn Wèixīn

Died AD 1233

Passages
6
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Chizhan Weixin as a historian, official, and statesman. This record brings together 6 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Chizhan Weixin 赤盞尉忻 Chìzhǎn Wèixīn
Personal name Chizhan Weixin 赤盞尉忻 Chìzhǎn Wèixīn
Courtesy name Dayong 大用 Dàyòng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Historian
  • Official
  • Statesman

Life and dates

Death

  • Manner: hanged himself with a bowstring · Place: Kaifeng / 汴 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 崔立之變明日 · Western Year: AD 1233
    Explicit · jinshi:115:s0204

Age

  • Stated Age: Text: 時年六十三 · Value: 63 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 崔立之變明日 · Western Year: AD 1233
    Explicit · jinshi:115:s0204

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 元光二年正月 · Western Year: AD 1223
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshi:115:s0191
  • Source Date: Text: 崔立之變明日 · Western Year: AD 1233
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshi:115:s0204
  • Source Date: Text: 明昌五年 · Western Year: AD 1194
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshi:115:s0184
  • Source Date: Text: 正大五年 · Western Year: AD 1228
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshi:115:s0204
  • Source Date: Text: 正大元年五月 · Western Year: AD 1224
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshi:115:s0196

Family

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Career and standing

  • Label: vice grand councilor and compiler of the national history / 參知政事兼修國史 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元光二年三月 · Western Year: AD 1223
    Explicit · jinshi:115:s0194
  • Label: right vice director of the department of state affairs / 尚書右丞 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 正大元年五月 · Western Year: AD 1224
    Explicit · jinshi:115:s0196
  • Status: retired · Action: entered · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 五年 · Western Year: AD 1228
    Explicit · jinshi:115:s0204

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

  • Credential: Policy Discourse jinshi of Mingchang 5 / 明昌五年策論進士 · Action: earned
    Explicit · jinshi:115:s0184

Works and attributed material

References in the histories

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History of Jin, Chapter 115Volume 115 Biographies 53: Wanyan Nushen, Cui Li, Li Qi, Nie Tianji, Chizhan Weixin · 6 passages