Sui and Tang · Exemplary Woman

Lady Li 李氏

Li

Attested AD 765 - AD 767

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Lady Li was an Exemplary Woman.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 765 to AD 767 頃因寇難
Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 203, passages 220, 225

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Lan (瀾)
daughter 女
Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 203, passages 220, 226
Spouse of Lu Fu (盧甫)
late wife 亡妻 · Ended
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 220

Career and standing

Lady of Xiaochang County 孝昌縣君
Posthumously granted
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 225
entered in the historical records 編入史冊
Granted
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 225

Works and attributed material

Edict · Subject · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 203, passages 220-225

Assessments and attributes

Assessment filial piety offering to die for father · Mode edict
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 222

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 203, passage 220

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 203Volume 193 Biographies 143: Exemplary Women · 2 passages

詔曰：「鄭州原武縣尉盧甫亡妻李氏、汴州尉氏縣尉王泛亡妻裴氏等，懿範傳家，柔明植性； An edict stated, "The late wife of Lu Fu, Assistant Magistrate of Yuanwu in Zheng Prefecture, née Li, and the late wife of Wang Fan, Assistant Magistrate of Weishi in Bian Prefecture, née Pei, among others—exemplary virtue ran in their families, gentle clarity rooted in their nature;

李氏可贈孝昌縣君，裴氏可贈河東縣君，仍編入史冊。」 Lady Li shall be posthumously enfeoffed as Lady of Xiaochang County, Lady Pei as Lady of Hedong County, and both shall be entered in the historical records."