Sui and Tang · Ruler

Emperor Xuanzong 玄宗

Xuanzong

Attested AD 747

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Xuanzong was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 747 七月十三日辰時
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 104, passages 9, 23

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 104, passage 9

Works and attributed material

AD 747 七月十三日辰時
Edict · Author · With Gao Xianzhi (高仙芝) · Paraphrased
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 104, passage 9

Events and relationships

Sent the diviner Han Lübing to observe the sun
AD 747 七月十三日辰時 · Ritual · Patron · With Han Lübing (韓履冰)
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 104, passage 23
Specially ordered Gao Xianzhi as Mobile Camp Commissioner to punish Lesser Bolü
AD 747 七月十三日辰時 · Political · Ruler · With Gao Xianzhi (高仙芝)
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 104, passage 9

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 104, passage 9

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 104Volume 100 Biographies 50: Yin Sizhen, Li Jie, Jie Wan, Bi Gou, Su Xiang, Zheng Weizhong, Wang Zhiyin, Lu Congyuan, Li Chaoyin, Pei Cui, Wang Qiu · 2 passages

後節度使田仁琬、蓋嘉運並靈察累討之，不捷，玄宗特敕仙芝以馬步萬人為行營節度使往討之。 Commissioners Tian, Gai, and Lingcha had campaigned against them repeatedly without victory; the emperor then appointed Xianzhi Mobile-Camp Commissioner with ten thousand infantry and cavalry to lead the punitive expedition.

玄宗使術士韓履冰往視日，懼不欲行，邊令誠亦懼。 The emperor had sent the diviner Han Lübing to observe the sun; Lübing feared and did not wish to go on, and Bian Lingcheng also feared.