Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Emperor Xiaowu of Song 宋孝武帝

Song Xiaowudi

Attested AD 454 - AD 464

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Xiaowu of Song was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 454 to AD 464 宋孝武
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 24, passage 174

Places and affiliations

Polity Liu Song 宋 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 24, passage 174

Works and attributed material

asked why the Taiji Hall bell sounded hoarse
Speech · Speaker · With Zhang Yong (張永)
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 24, passage 174

Events and relationships

Asked about bell tone
Personal · Questioner · With Zhang Yong (張永)
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 24, passage 174

References in the histories

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 24Volume 24 Biographies 5: Liu Shilong, Zhang Gui · 1 passage

曉音律，宋孝武問永以太極殿前鍾聲嘶，永答「鍾有銅滓」。 Yong understood music; Emperor Xiaowu of Song asked him why the bell before the Hall of Supreme Pole sounded hoarse, and Yong answered, "The bell still has copper slag in it."