Overview
The translated histories identify He Jingrong as an administrator, courtier, official, and statesman. This record brings together 28 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | He Jingrong | 何敬容 | He Jingrong |
| Courtesy name | Guoli | 國禮 | Guólǐ |
| Surname | He | 何 | Hé |
| Personal name | He Jingrong | 何敬容 | He Jingrong |
| Personal name | He Jingrong | 何敬容 | Hé Jìngróng |
| Alternate name | He of Wu Commandery | 何吳郡 | |
| Given | Jingrong | 敬容 | Jingrong |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · liangshu:036:s0154
- Sex: maleExplicit · liangshu:037:s0002, liangshu:037:s0039
- Value: maleExplicit · chenshu:017:s0058
Roles
- Administrator
- Courtier
- Official
- Statesman
Life and dates
Death
- Place: inside the siege / 圍內 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太清三年正月 · Western Year: AD 549Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0139
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 中大同元年三月 · Western Year: AD 546Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0063
- Source Date: Text: 中大通三年 · Western Year: AD 531Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0045
- Source Date: Text: 大同五年 · Western Year: AD 539Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0053
- Source Date: Text: 大同十一年 · Western Year: AD 545Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0057
- Source Date: Text: 天監初 · Western Year: AD 502Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0119
- Source Date: Text: 太清三年正月 · Western Year: AD 549Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0139
- Source Date: Text: 太清元年 · Western Year: AD 547Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0128
- Source Date: Text: 普通二年 · Western Year: AD 521Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0122
- Source Date: Text: 普通四年 · Western Year: AD 523Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0124
- Source Date: Text: 梁 · Western Interval: Start: AD 530 · End: AD 535Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:036:s0154
- Source Date: Text: 梁世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:017:s0058
- Source Date: Text: 齊世弱冠 · Western Interval: Start: AD 479 · End: AD 502Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0118
Family
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- Child of He Youzhi (何攸之)Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: grandson · Object Role: grandfather · Generation Distance: 2
- Spouse of Concubine of He Jingrong (何敬容妾)Kinship Term: concubine / 妾 · Union Category: concubinage
- Child of He Changxu (何昌珝)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son - Spouse of Princess Changcheng (長城公主)Kinship Term: married / 尚 · Union Category: marriage · Union Type: married princess
- Parent of He Jiao (何瑴)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Origins and identity
- Label: He clan / 何氏Explicit · liangshu:037:s0087
Career and standing
- Label: Grand Master with the Golden Seal and Purple Ribbon / 金紫光祿大夫 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大同元年 · Western Year: AD 546Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0065
- Label: Right Vice Director of the Secretariat / 尚書右僕射 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通三年 · Western Year: AD 531Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0045
- Label: Left Vice Director and General Who Spreads Grace / 左僕射,加宣惠將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通五年 · Western Year: AD 533Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0047
- Label: Household Attendant to the Crown Prince / 太子中庶子 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通元年 · Western Year: AD 529Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0127
- Label: Central Authority General and Intendant of Danyang / 中權將軍、丹陽尹 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大同中 · Western Year: AD 537Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0052
- Label: Director of the Secretariat / 尚書令 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大同五年 · Western Year: AD 539Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0053
- Label: Secretariat Director / 中書令 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大通二年 · Western Year: AD 528Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0126
- Label: Interior Minister of Jian'an / 建安內史 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監中 · Western Year: AD 502Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0120
- Label: Palace Library Gentleman / 秘書郎 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監初 · Western Year: AD 502Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0119
- Label: Crown Prince's Household Administrator / 太子詹事 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太清元年 · Western Year: AD 547Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0128
- Label: Commandant of the Horse Guards / 駙馬都尉 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 弱冠選尚 · Western Interval: Start: AD 479 · End: AD 502Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0118
- Label: Attendant-in-Ordinary, concurrently Director of the Feathered Forest Guard / 侍中,領羽林監 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 普通二年 · Western Year: AD 521Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0122
- Label: Minister of Personnel (acting) / 吏部尚書 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 普通二年 · Western Year: AD 521Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0123
- Label: General Who Summons the Distant and administrator of Wu Commandery / 招遠將軍、吳郡太守 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 普通四年 · Western Year: AD 523Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0124
- Label: Chief Clerk in establishment of Central Authority / 中權何敬容府長史 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 梁世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:017:s0058
- Label: General of Benevolent Awe / 仁威將軍 · Action: posthumously-granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太清三年正月 · Western Year: AD 549Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0139
- Status: dismissal · Action: removed-from-office · Label: specially stripped of office / 詔特免職 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大同十一年 · Western Year: AD 545Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0060
Places and affiliations
- Label: Liang / 梁 · Relation: servedExplicit · liangshu:037:s0119
- Label: Southern Qi / 齊 · Relation: servedExplicit · liangshu:037:s0118
- Place: Lujiang / 廬江Explicit · liangshu:037:s0039
- Place: Wu Commandery / 吳郡 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 普通四年 · Western Year: AD 523Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0124
- Place: Danyang / 丹陽 · Relation: posted-toExplicit · liangshu:037:s0052
Learning and skills
- Belief: Buddhism / 佛法 · Relation: adherent-ofExplicit · liangshu:037:s0087, liangshu:037:s0088
Works and attributed material
- Explicit · liangshu:037:s0058
- Explicit · liangshu:037:s0067
- Explicit · liangshu:037:s0050
- Explicit · liangshu:037:s0061
- Explicit · liangshu:037:s0132, liangshu:037:s0134
- Explicit · liangshu:037:s0136, liangshu:037:s0137
Events and relationships
- Kind: legal · Role: defendant · Action: interceded-for-relative · Other Person Id: Fei Huiming (費慧明) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大同十一年 · Western Year: AD 545Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0057, liangshu:037:s0058, liangshu:037:s0059, liangshu:037:s0060
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Action: predicted-Hou-Jing-disorder · Other Person Id: Hou Jing (侯景) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太清二年 · Western Year: AD 548Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0132, liangshu:037:s0134
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Action: warned-against-xuanyan · Other Person Id: Wu Zi (吳孜) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太清二年 · Western Year: AD 548Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0136, liangshu:037:s0137
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: brilliant reply about Vermilion Bird Gate · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · liangshu:037:s0051
- Assessment: diligent in clerical administration; scoffed at by contemporaries · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · liangshu:037:s0055
- Assessment: knew how to govern yet scorned by shallow men · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment · Speaker Person Id: Yao Cha (姚察)Explicit · liangshu:037:s0102
- Assessment: took only ordinary goods when dismissed; praised for lack of wealth · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · liangshu:037:s0090
- Kind: physical-description · Statement: eight chi tall, fair skin, handsome beard and browsExplicit · liangshu:037:s0043
- Item: eastern residence donated as monastery / 舍宅東爲伽藍 · Relation: donatedExplicit · liangshu:037:s0088
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · liangshu:037:s0002, liangshu:037:s0039
References in the histories
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