Overview
Jin Dejin was an Astronomer and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Wenmu | 文穆 | Wenmu |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1311 to AD 1320 仁宗即位後Cause Illness · At in office 于位Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 283
Attested activity
- AD 1264 to AD 1274 世祖命太保秉忠選太史官屬Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 93
- AD 1311 仁宗即位Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passages 282-283
- AD 1287 征叛王乃顏Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 96
- AD 1287 to AD 1294 成宗以皇孫撫軍北邊Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 271
- AD 1294 成宗即位Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 273
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Xuan (璇)grandfather 祖 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 86
- Child of Xiang (祥)father 父Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 87
- Parent of Tai (泰)son 子Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 285
Career and standing
- head of the Directorate of Astronomy 領太史院事AD 1311 仁宗即位 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 282
- Grand Academician of the Hall for the Diffusion of Literature 昭文館大學士AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 274
- Grand Master for Virtuous Conduct 資德大夫Appointed · At Bai Hai traveling palace 白海行宮Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 281
- in charge of observatory affairs 領司天臺事AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 274
- in charge of the Directorate of Astronomy 知太史院AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 274
- Right Vice Director of the Central Secretariat 中書右丞AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 281
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- superintendent of astronomy, calendrics, and divination 天文、星曆、卜筮三科管勾AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 93
- deliberating affairs of the Bureau of Transmission 議通政院事AssignedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 281
- in charge of astronomical affairs 掌司天事HeldDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 95
- Grand Minister of Education 大司徒Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 284
- Grandee of Glorious Emolument 榮祿大夫Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 284
- Director of the Palace Library 秘書監PromotedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 95
- Duke of Wei 魏國公Posthumously enfeoffedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 284
- Meritorious Minister Who Promoted Loyalty and Supported Governance 推誠贊治功臣Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 284
- Pillar of the State 柱國Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 284
- posthumous name Wenmu 諡文穆Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 284
- Requested reliefIllnessDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 279
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id yuan · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passages 93, 274
- At Luzhou 潞州Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 85
- At Bai Hai 白海 · Relation Summoned to audienceDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 281
- At Daming 大名 · Relation Family moved toDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 85
- At Shangdu 上京 · Relation Related to imperial returnDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 281
Learning and skills
- Skill astronomy and calendrics 星曆之學 · Level expertDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 92
- Skill eclipse and omen prediction 交蝕躔次、六氣侵沴 · Level invariably-accurateDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 93
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Addressed to Emperor Chengzong (成宗)Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 275
- Counsel · Speaker · With Emperor Chengzong (成宗)Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 273
- Memorial · Author · Direct quotationDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 98
Events and relationships
- Advised on state affairsCounsel · AdviserDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 272
- Declined but not permittedRefusal · AppointeeDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 282
- Opposed retiling granariesPolicy counsel · AdviserDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passages 275-276
- Predicted victory daysDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 271
- Proposed Yin Yang instructor systemPolicy · ProposerDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passages 98-99
- Selected for astronomy directorateDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 93
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- Timed campaignDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 96
- Urged delay to await surrenderDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 97
- Used celestial omens to remonstrateRemonstrance · AdviserDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 94
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment counsel-praised-and-adopted · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 273
- Item gold belt and banquet robes 金帶宴服 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 274
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 85
References in the histories
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