Overview
The translated histories identify Jian as an aristocrat, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 12 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Found inBook of Wei
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Jian | 簡 | Jiǎn |
| Posthumous | Prince Ling | 靈王 | Líng wáng |
| Title | Prince of Qi Commandery | 齊郡王 | Qíjùn wáng |
| Title | Prince Shun of Qi Commandery | 齊郡順王 | Qíjùn Shùn wáng |
| Courtesy | Shuliang | 叔亮 | Shūliàng |
| Posthumous | Shun | 順 | Shùn |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · weishu:024:s0125
Roles
- Aristocrat
- Official
- Royal Family Member
Life and dates
Death
- Action: died · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太和二十三年 · Western Year: AD 499Explicit · weishu:024:s0141
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 太和二十三年 · Western Year: AD 499Explicit event contextual date · weishu:024:s0141
- Source Date: Text: 太和五年 · Western Year: AD 481Explicit event contextual date · weishu:024:s0130
Family
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- Descendant of Juqu Mujian (沮渠牧犍)Kinship Term: maternal grandfather / 外祖 · Line: maternal · Generation Distance: 2 · Intermediary Person Ids: Lady Juqu (沮渠夫人)
- Child of Lady Juqu (沮渠夫人)Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Line: maternal
Kinship Term: bore / 生 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son - Child of Emperor Wencheng (文成皇帝)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological
- Parent of You (祐)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological
- Parent of Chen (琛)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological
- Kin of Emperor Xiaowen (孝文皇帝)Kinship Term: uncle / 叔父 · Subject Role: nephew · Object Role: uncle · Line: paternal
- Spouse of Lady Chang (常氏)Kinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife
Career and standing
- Label: Chief Official of the Inner Capital / 內都大官 · Action: appointedExplicit · weishu:024:s0133
- Label: Chief Official of the Central Capital / 中都大官 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太和五年 · Western Year: AD 481Explicit · weishu:024:s0130
- Label: Grand Protector / 太保 · Action: promotedExplicit · weishu:024:s0135
- Title: Prince of Qi Commandery / 齊郡王 · Action: enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太和五年 · Western Year: AD 481Explicit · weishu:024:s0130
Events and relationships
- Kind: ritual · Role: participant · Action: paid-court · Other Person Id: Empress Dowager Wenming (文明太后) · Place: Huangxin Hall / 皇信堂Explicit · weishu:024:s0134
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: loved wine; could not manage affairs · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · weishu:024:s0138
References in the histories
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