Overview
Li Mian was an official and Royal Family Member.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 760 to AD 805 father-generation of Daogu (元和十三年 = AD 818); historian's commendationStrongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 135, passages 206-207, 209
Career and standing
- imperial clansman 宗臣Imperial clansman · HeldDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passages 206, 209
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 206
Learning and skills
- Skill civil governance 臨民蒞事 · Level renownedDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 206
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment among the finest of the imperial house; talents differed from Gao but moral way not far apart · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 209
- Mian fell far short of Gao in military affairs 勉不及皋遠矣Assessment far inferior to Li Gao in military command and campaign success · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 207
- finest of the imperial clan 宗臣之英Assessment upright, dignified, incorruptible; earned praise in governance; finest of the imperial clan · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 135, passage 206
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