Sui and Tang · Ruler

Dezong 德宗

Dézōng

Attested AD 779 - AD 805

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Dezong was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 779 to AD 805 德宗時
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 145

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 145

Events and relationships

Ordered untitled compilation of post Zhide edicts
AD 779 to AD 805 德宗時 · Legal reform · Commissioner
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 145

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 145

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 56Volume 56 Treatises 52: Punishment and Law · 1 passage

至德宗時，詔中書門下選律學之士，取至德以來制敕奏讞，掇其可為法者藏之，而不名書。 Under Dezong, the Secretariat and Chancellery were ordered to select legal scholars, gather edicts, memorials, and judicial reports since the Zhide era, extract provisions fit to serve as law, and store them in an untitled compilation.