He Tongzhi (何佟之) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify He Tongzhi as an official and scholar. This record brings together 4 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	He Tongzhi	何佟之	He Tongzhi
Given	Tongzhi	佟之

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · nanqishu:010:s0171

Roles

Official
Scholar

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 建武二年 · Western Year: AD 495
Explicit · nanqishu:010:s0170, nanqishu:010:s0171

Career and standing

Label: Directorate of Sacrifices attendant / 祠部郎 · Action: held
Explicit · nanqishu:010:s0171, nanqishu:010:s0197, nanqishu:010:s0205

Works and attributed material

Kind: memorial · Role: author
Explicit · nanqishu:010:s0171, nanqishu:010:s0172, nanqishu:010:s0173, nanqishu:010:s0197, nanqishu:010:s0198, nanqishu:010:s0199, nanqishu:010:s0200, nanqishu:010:s0201, nanqishu:010:s0205, nanqishu:010:s0206, nanqishu:010:s0207

References in the histories

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Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 10Volume 10 Treatises 2: Rituals 1 · 4 passages

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祠部郎何佟之議：「昔舜受終文祖，義非胤堯，及放勛徂落，遏密三祀。 He Tongzhi, directorate-of-sacrifices attendant, argued: "When Shun received the mandate from Wenzu he did not, in principle, inherit Yao; when Fangxun died, he suppressed music for three years.

祠部郎何佟之議曰：「春秋之旨，臣子繼君親，雖恩義有殊，而其禮則一，所以敦資敬之情，篤方喪之義。 He Tongzhi argued: "The Spring and Autumn Annals teach that ministers and sons succeed lords and parents; obligations differ, but the rites are one—to deepen nourishing respect and firm the meaning of proper mourning.

尚書令王晏等十九人同佟之議。 Wang Yan, director of the Masters of Writing, and nineteen colleagues sided with He Tongzhi.

祠部郎何佟之議：「羔裘玄冠不以弔。 He Tongzhi of the sacrifices directorate argued: "Lamb-fur robe and black cap are not for condolence calls.