Overview
Kong Xiuzhi was a Commandery Administrator.
Life and dates
Death
- AD 494 隆昌元年Died before assuming final appointmentDated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 53, passages 245, 247
Attested activity
- AD 493 永明十一年Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 55, passage 131
- AD 486 永明四年Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 49, passages 40-41
- AD 483 to AD 494 永明至隆昌元年Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 2
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Kong Jigong (孔季恭)Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 208
- Child of Kong Lingyun (孔靈運)father 父Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 208
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Appointed on returnAppointments Regular Attendant-in-Ordinary 正員常侍, Director for the Left People in the Masters of Writing 左民尚書, Minister of Justice 廷尉卿Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 219
- Appointed, first post not assumedAppointments Chief Clerk to the Forward Army of the Prince of Wuling 武陵王前軍長史, General Who Supports the State 輔國將軍, Overseer of Wuxing Commandery 監吳興郡, Grand Administrator of Wuxing 吳興太守Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 221
- AppointedAppointments Acting Adjutant of the Guard Army 衞軍行參軍, Staff Gentleman Outside the Office 員外郎, Director in the Three Dukes Office 尚書三公郎Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 210
- AppointedAppointments Magistrate of Wucheng 烏程令Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 211
- Ministry of Personnel Gentleman 吏部郎AD 486 永明四年 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 49, passage 41
- Commandery Administrator 太守HeldDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 55, passage 131
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- Promoted and appointedAppointments Regular Emergent Attendant 通直郎, Magistrate of Wu 吳令Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 212
- Promoted and retainedAppointments General of Valiant Cavalry 驍騎將軍, Minister of the Palace Supplies 少府Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 217
- PromotedAppointments Left Assistant Director in the Masters of Writing 尚書左丞Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 215
- Sent outAppointments General Who Pacifies the North 寧朔將軍, Chief Clerk to the Champion Who Conquers the Barbarians under the High Ancestor 高宗冠軍征虜長史, Interior Minister of Jiangxia 江夏內史Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 218
- Sent outAppointments Grand Administrator of Linhai 臨海太守Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 220
- TransferredAppointments General of the Forward Army 前軍將軍, Concurrent Minister of the Palace Supplies 兼少府Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 216
- TransferredAD 494 隆昌元年 · Appointments General Who Pacifies the North 寧朔將軍, Chief Clerk to the Champion under the Prince of Jinxi 晉熙王冠軍長史, Acting Governor of Yingzhou 行郢州事, Interior Minister of Jiangxia 江夏內史Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 245
- Declined but refusal was not permitted; died before assumingAppointmentDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passages 246-247
- Imprisoned a ten year old boy for stealing one sheaf of riceDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 213
Places and affiliations
- At Shanyin in Kuaiji 會稽山陰Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 207
Learning and skills
- Institution Imperial Academy 國子 · StudentDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 209
- RecommendedCredential Filial and Incorrupt 孝廉Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 209
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · Speaker · Mode document Speaker Kong Xiuzhi (孔琇之) · Subject Person Id Wang Wenshu (王文殊)Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 55, passages 131-134
- If he could steal at ten, there was nothing he would not do when grown.Oral justification · SpeakerDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 213
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment awed the whole district into strict order · Mode collective-reputationDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 214
- Assessment governed Linhai with austere integrity · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 220
- Assessment proved a capable administrator in Wucheng · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 211
- Assessment won renown for competence in office · Mode collective-reputationDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 215
- Assessment Wuxing administration praised as pure and stern · Mode collective-reputationDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 221
- Item twenty jin of dried ginger 乾薑二十斤 · Relation Presented after commandery serviceDirectly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 220
References in the histories
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