Song, Liao, and Jin · Royal Family Member and Heir

Crown Prince 皇太子

Huang taizi

Attested AD 1162 - AD 1169

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Crown Prince was a Royal Family Member and Heir.

IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only

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  • Historicity historical
  • Tang New Year ritual required descending the steps to greet uncles and returning bows to assembled officials, and had no protocol for consorts, princesses, and titled women to audience with the crown prince; cited as Tang precedent, not as Jin activity in the Tang dynasty.

References in the histories

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History of Jin, Chapter 37Volume 37 Treatises 18: Rites 10: Ceremony for Conferring Title of Empress; Ceremony for Reverence to Empress Dowager; Ceremony for Conferring Title of Crown Prince; Ceremony for Birth of a Crown Prince; Ceremony for Crown Prince to Receive Officials · 29 passages
九年,定制,凡皇太子出,于都門三裏外設褥位,三公宰執以下公服重行立,皇太子便服,三公宰執以下鞠躬,班首致辭雲:「青宮萬福。」 In the ninth year it was fixed that whenever the crown prince went out, a cushioned station was set three li outside the capital gate; the Three Excellencies, chief ministers, and those below in official dress stood in double rows while the crown prince wore ordinary dress; they bowed the body and the lead official said: "May the Eastern Palace enjoy ten thousand blessings."