Overview
Diwu Qi was a Metropolitan Governor.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 758 乾元元年Directly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 13
- AD 758 to AD 770 其後第五琦請Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 52, passage 29
- c. AD 758 及琦為諸州榷鹽鐵使Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 54, passage 15
- AD 765 to AD 766 永泰中Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 211
- AD 766 永泰二年Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 51, passages 157, 159
- AD 759 第五琦為相Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 54, passages 186, 188
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- AD 758 肅宗乾元元年Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 54, passage 186
- AD 756 to AD 757 肅宗即位後Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 51, passages 132, 134
Key source chapters
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 54 Volume 54 Treatises 50: Finance and Economics 3 5 passages
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 51 Volume 51 Treatises 47: Finance and Economics 1 4 passages
- Old Book of Tang, Chapter 203 Volume 193 Biographies 143: Exemplary Women 1 passage
- New Book of Tang, Chapter 52 Volume 52 Treatises 48: Finance and Economics 2 1 passage
Career and standing
- Salt and Iron Commissioner and Mint Commissioner 鹽鐵、鑄錢使AD 758 乾元元年 · HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 13
- Metropolitan Governor 京兆尹AD 765 to AD 766 永泰中 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 211
- Metropolitan Governor and Acting Expenditure Commissioner 京兆尹、判度支AD 766 永泰二年 · HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 159
- Chancellor 相HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 188
- Commissioner for Monopolizing Salt and Iron in the Various Prefectures 諸州榷鹽鐵使HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 15
- Mint Commissioner 鑄錢使Held · From Source Date: Text: 肅宗乾元元年 · Western Year: AD 758Directly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 186
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- Recording Secretary of Beihai Commandery 北海郡錄事參軍HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 134
- Salt and Iron and Expenditure Commissioner 度支鹽鐵使HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 143
- DemotedDemotionDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 160
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Associated withDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 211
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 134; New Book of Tang 54, passages 13, 186
- At Beihai 北海Directly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 134
- At Beihai 北海 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 134
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · AuthorDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 52, passage 29
- Policy · Author · ParaphrasedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passages 13-15
Events and relationships
- Cast qianyuan zhongbaoAD 758 肅宗乾元元年 · Monetary · CommissionerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 186
- Established supervisory offices and saltern householdsAD 758 乾元元年 · Administrative · OrganizerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 13
- Led western circuitsAD 766 永泰二年 · Fiscal · CommissionerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 159
- Memorialized the sisters' chaste heroismAD 765 to AD 766 永泰中 · Political · MemorialistDated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 211
- Monopolized empire salt and raised priceAdministrative · CommissionerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 15
- Moved funds to great abundance vaultFiscal · CommissionerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 143
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- Ordered heavy rim qianyuan coinMonetary · ChancellorDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 188
- Proposed zu yong commissionersFiscal · ProposerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 51, passage 134
- Prosecuted illegal salt sellersAD 758 乾元元年 · Legal · AuthorityDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 14
- Recasting led to mass violationsMonetary · Reformer · Outcome Hundreds violated dailyDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 198
- Reformed salt lawAD 758 乾元元年 · Administrative · ReformerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 13
- Requested ever normal granaries keep capital storehousesAdministrative · ProposerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 52, passage 29
Assessments and attributes
- Item heavy-rim Qianyuan coin 重輪乾元錢 · Relation Ordered castDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 188
- Item Qianyuan zhongbao 乾元重寶 · Relation IssuedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 54, passage 186
Source notes
- Historicity historical
References in the histories
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