Former Emperor (先帝)

Overview

Former Emperor was a ruler.

PeriodSong, Liao, and Jin

IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1190 to AD 1224 先帝以大理司直召
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 430, passage 157

Places and affiliations

Polity Southern Song 南宋 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 157

Events and relationships

Summoned Fan as judicial review director
Court · Ruler · With Li Fan (李燔)
Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 157

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 430Volume 430 Biographies 189: Taoist Scholars 4: Zhu Shimenren, Huang Gan, Li Fan, Zhang Qia, Chen Chun, Li Fangzi, Huang Hao · 1 passage

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帝問今安在，心傳對曰：「燔，南康人，先帝以大理司直召，不起，比乞致仕。 Asked where Fan was, Xinchuan said, "Fan is from Nan'kang; the former emperor summoned him as judicial review director and he would not come; recently he has begged retirement.