Overview
Langen was an official and Statesman.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Northern Qi
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Wenxuan | 文宣 | Wen Xuan |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 535 天平二年Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 57
Age
- AD 535 天平二年Years 61 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 57
Attested activity
- AD 531 中山之敗Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 73
- AD 535 天平二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 57-58
- AD 534 天平初Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 55-56
- AD 532 太昌初Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 50
- AD 532 敘岐州勳Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 52
- AD 533 武帝譴責Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 54
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- AD 530 永安末Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 72
- AD 533 高乾之死Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 53
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Tongda (同達)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 51
- Sibling of Elder Brother of Langen (蘭根之兄)elder brother 兄 · Uncertain siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 51
- Parent of Xiangru (相如)eldest son 長子Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 60
- Kin of Minglang (明朗)junior clansman 族弟Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 68
- Parent of Jingzhong (敬仲)second son 次子Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 64
Career and standing
- Equal in Protocol to the Three Dukes 儀同三司AD 532 太昌初 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 50
- Opener of a Government Office 開府AD 532 太昌初 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 50
- Hebei Mobile Headquarters Commissioner 河北行臺AD 530 永安末 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 72
- Duke over the Masses 司徒公AD 535 天平二年 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 58
- Inspector of Ding Province 定州刺史AD 535 天平二年 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 58
- Palace Attendant 侍中AD 535 天平二年 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 58
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- Supervisor of military affairs in Ji, Ding, and Yin provinces 冀定殷三州軍事AD 535 天平二年 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 58
- Vice Director 僕射AD 533 武帝譴責 · ResignedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 54
- Marquis of Yongxing County 永興縣侯AD 532 太昌初 · Enfeoffed · Households 1000Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 52
- Marquis of Julu County 鉅鹿縣侯AD 532 太昌初 · Enfeoffed · Households 700Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 50
- Wenxuan 文宣AD 535 天平二年 · Posthumously titledDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 58
- opener-of-office protocol; gate posting-horses 開府儀同，門施行馬AD 534 天平初 · Honored retirementDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 56
- summit of the bureaucracy 端揆Head of governmentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 52
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Wei 東魏 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 55-56
- Polity Northern Wei 北魏 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 50, 54, 72
- AD 534 天平初At native district 鄉里 · Relation Requested return toDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 55
- AD 534 天平初At native place 本鄉 · Relation Returned toDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 56
Works and attributed material
- AD 534 天平初Memorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 55
Events and relationships
- Condemned then resigned for illnessDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 54
- Defeated at Zhongshan then joined Gao HuanDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 73
- Left home for monastery in fearAD 533 高乾之死 · Personal · SubjectDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 53
- Memorialized to share fiefDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 51
- Omitted from founding companion sacrificeAD 560 to AD 561 肅宗時 · Ritual · Excluded honoree · Negated trueDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 65
- Qi Province merit recognizedAD 532 太昌初 · Political · Merit holderDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 52
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- AD 530 永安末Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 72
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment rose by merit but trimmed to circumstance; put calculation first; not approved by men of pure judgment · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 59
References in the histories
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