Ji Sengzhen 紀僧真

Names

Identity

Historicity

Historical

Identification

Named

Sex

Male

• Sex: male
  Strongly inferred · nanqishu:056:s0030

Roles

• Courtier
• Military Officer
• Official

Family

• Sibling of Ji Sengmeng (僧猛)
  Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother
  Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: younger · Subject Role: younger-brother · Object Role: elder-brother
• Child of Mother of Ji Sengzhen (紀僧真母)
  Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
  Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son

Career and standing

• Label: General Who Scatters the Enemy and Minister of Grand Food / 游擊將軍，兼司農 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 建武元年 · Western Year: AD 494
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0224
• Label: supplementary gentleman and magistrate of Dongwucheng / 員外郎，帶東武城令 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 昇明元年 · Western Year: AD 477
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0061
• Label: General Who Establishes Might; governor of Nantaishan; attendant / 建威將軍、南泰山太守、舍人 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永明元年 · Western Year: AD 483
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0212
• Label: Minister of Grand Food / 司農卿 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永泰元年 · Western Year: AD 498
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0226
• Label: censor of the Southern Bureau / 南臺御史 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0050
• Label: interior scribe of Luling / 廬陵內史 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0228
• Label: merit officer on the commander-in-chief staff / 領軍功曹 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0050
• Label: secretariat attendant of the State of Qi / 齊國中書舍人 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0079
• Label: staff officer and chief clerk in the Champion General headquarters / 冠軍府參軍、主簿 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0042
• Title: Baron of Xinyang county / 新陽縣男 · Action: enfeoffed · Households: 300 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 建元初 · Western Year: AD 479
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0208

Places and affiliations

• Polity Id: liu-song · Relation: served
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0030
• Place: Jiankang in Danyang / 丹陽建康
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0030

Works and attributed material

• Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0051, nanqishu:056:s0052, nanqishu:056:s0053, nanqishu:056:s0055, nanqishu:056:s0056, nanqishu:056:s0057, nanqishu:056:s0058, nanqishu:056:s0068, nanqishu:056:s0069, nanqishu:056:s0074

Events and relationships

• Kind: ritual · Role: overseer · Action: managed-imperial-tomb · Other Person Id: Emperor Ming of Qi (齊明帝)
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0227
• Kind: military · Role: defender · Action: resisted · Other Person Id: Xiao Huilang (蕭惠朗) · Place: Xinting / 新亭 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元徽初 · Western Year: AD 473
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0047, nanqishu:056:s0048
• Relation: client-of · Person Id: Emperor Gao of Qi (齊高帝)
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0040
• Relation: client-of · Person Id: Xiao Huikai (惠開)
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0031
• Relation: client-of · Person Id: Xiao Sihua (蕭思話)
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0031

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment: favorites accrued bribes and power harming government · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0180, nanqishu:056:s0183
• Assessment: refined scholar bearing; often unmatched by the highly born · Provenance: Mode: named-person-judgment · Speaker Person Id: Emperor Wu of Qi (齊武帝)
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0214, nanqishu:056:s0215

Source notes

• Statement: Associated with Southern Qi (南齊); polity id not supplied in packet. · Label: Southern Qi / 南齊
  Explicit · nanqishu:056:s0208