Emperor Shizong (世宗)

Overview

The translated histories identify Emperor Shizong as a named individual and ruler. This record brings together 5 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Emperor Shizong	世宗	Shìzōng
Temple name	Emperor Shizong	世宗	Shìzōng
Title	Emperor Shizong	世宗

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jinshi:050:s0009

Roles

Named Individual
Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 世宗大定三年 · Western Year: AD 1163
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Source Date: Text: 世宗大定二年 · Western Year: AD 1162
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0059
Source Date: Text: 世宗大定五年 · Western Year: AD 1165
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0035
Source Date: Text: 世宗大定元年 · Western Year: AD 1161
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0218
Source Date: Text: 世宗大定十四年 · Western Year: AD 1174
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0130
Source Date: Text: 大定二十一年正月 · Western Year: AD 1181
Explicit event contextual date · jinshi:050:s0016
Source Date: Text: 大定十七年二月 · Western Year: AD 1177
Explicit event contextual date · jinshi:050:s0012

Works and attributed material

Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗大定九年 · Western Year: AD 1169
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0037
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大定三年 · Western Year: AD 1163
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0060, jinshi:050:s0061, jinshi:050:s0062, jinshi:050:s0063, jinshi:050:s0064
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大定九年正月 · Western Year: AD 1169
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0069, jinshi:050:s0070, jinshi:050:s0071, jinshi:050:s0072
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大定二十一年正月 · Western Year: AD 1181
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0018
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大定五年 · Western Year: AD 1165
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0065, jinshi:050:s0066, jinshi:050:s0067, jinshi:050:s0220, jinshi:050:s0221, jinshi:050:s0222
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大定十七年二月 · Western Year: AD 1177
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0012, jinshi:050:s0013, jinshi:050:s0014
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大定十七年春 · Western Year: AD 1177
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0078, jinshi:050:s0079, jinshi:050:s0080, jinshi:050:s0081, jinshi:050:s0082
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Other Person Id: Heshenilie Liangbi (紇石烈良弼) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大定十六年五月 · Western Year: AD 1176
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0076

Events and relationships

Kind: administrative · Role: ruler · Action: allowed-competitive-bidding-baoshan-silver · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗大定五年 · Western Year: AD 1165
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0035
Kind: administrative · Role: ruler · Action: allowed-grain-payments-for-office · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗大定元年 · Western Year: AD 1161
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Kind: administrative · Role: ruler · Action: bought-horses-at-xia-market · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗大定三年 · Western Year: AD 1163
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0009
Kind: administrative · Role: ruler · Action: enacted-then-abandoned-ever-normal-granary-system · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗大定十四年 · Western Year: AD 1174
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0130
Kind: administrative · Role: ruler · Action: sent-wanyan-shoudao-for-grain-purchase · Other Person Id: Shoudao (守道) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗大定二年 · Western Year: AD 1162
Explicit · jinshi:050:s0059

References in the histories

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History of Jin, Chapter 50Volume 50 Treatises 31: Finance and Economics 5: Monopoly Markets, State Purchase of Grain, Rice Fields, Agricultural Land Administration, Buying of Titles or Pardons With Grain and Selling of Ordination Certificates · 5 passages

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世宗大定三年，市馬于夏國之榷場。 In Shizong's Dading 3 (1163) the court bought horses at the Western Xia border market.

世宗大定五年，聽人射買寶山縣銀冶。 In Shizong's Dading 5 (1165) the court allowed competitive bidding for the Baoshan County silver works.

世宗大定二年，以正隆之後倉廩久匱，遣太子少師完顏守道等，山東東、西路收糴軍糧，除戶口歲食外，盡令納官，給其直。 In Shizong's Dading 2 (1162), with granaries depleted since the Zhenglong era, Junior Tutor Wanyan Shoudao was sent to eastern and western Shandong to buy army grain, requiring households to sell all surplus beyond annual rations at fair price.

世宗大定十四年，嘗定制，詔中外行之，其法尋廢。 In Shizong's Dading 14 (1174) regulations were enacted empire-wide, but the system was soon abandoned.

世宗大定元年，以兵興歲歉，下令聽民進納補官。 In Shizong's Dading 1 (1161) war and crop failure led the court to allow grain payments for offices.