Overview
Li Yuan was a general and Official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Zhou
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 531 to AD 534 太祖見遠Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 182
- AD 537 從征竇泰，復弘農Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 186
- AD 538 從獨孤信東畧，遂入洛陽Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 193
- AD 531 應侯莫陳崇功Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 181
- AD 538 to AD 539 時河東初復Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 199-200
- AD 537 沙苑之役Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 192
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- AD 538 河橋之戰Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 196
- AD 530 to AD 531 爾朱天光西伐Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 179
- AD 534 魏孝武西遷Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 183
- AD 538 to AD 551 魏建東宮Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 205
- AD 535 魏文帝嗣位之始Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 184
- AD 524 to AD 525 魏正光末Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 155-156
Family
- Sibling of Li Xian (李賢)elder brother 兄 · Full siblings · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 168, 170, 191
- Kinship Role brothers · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 156, 167
Career and standing
- participant in all urgent military and state affairs 軍國機務Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 198
- Regular Palace Attendant of Martial Cavalry 武騎常侍AD 530 to AD 531 得達京師 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 177
- Governor-General and Governor of Yuan Province 都督、原州刺史AD 537 從征竇泰，復弘農 · Appointed · At Yuan Province 原州Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 187
- Administrator of Hedong 河東郡守AD 538 to AD 539 時河東初復 · Appointed · At Hedong 河東Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 200
- Equal in Three Departments 儀同三司AD 537 沙苑之役 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 192
- Grand General of Chariots and Cavalry 車騎大將軍AD 537 沙苑之役 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 192
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- Chief Clerk of the Grand Chancellor's Office 大丞相府司馬AD 538 河橋之戰 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 197
- Administrator of Changcheng 長城郡守AD 530 to AD 531 爾朱天光西伐 · Appointed · At Changcheng 長城Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 180
- Chief Rectifier of Yuan Province 原州大中正AD 530 to AD 531 爾朱天光西伐 · Appointed · At Yuan Province 原州Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 180
- General Who Quells the Waves 伏波將軍AD 530 to AD 531 爾朱天光西伐 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 180
- Chief of the Imperial Wardrobe Corps 主衣都統AD 534 魏孝武西遷 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 183
- Silver Seal Blue-Girdle Grand Master of Splendid Happiness 銀青光祿大夫AD 534 魏孝武西遷 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 183
- Junior Preceptor to the Crown Prince 太子少傅AD 538 to AD 551 魏建東宮 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 205
- Grand General Pacifying the East 征東大將軍AD 535 魏文帝嗣位之始 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 185
- Staff Bearer 使持節AD 535 魏文帝嗣位之始 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 185
- commander of the Left and Right 領左右AD 535 魏文帝嗣位之始 · ContinuedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 185
- Grand General of Rapid Cavalry 驃騎大將軍AD 538 to AD 539 時河東初復 · SummonedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 204
- Opening Office Equal to Three Departments 開府儀同三司AD 538 to AD 539 時河東初復 · SummonedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 204
- Palace Attendant 侍中AD 538 to AD 539 時河東初復 · SummonedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 204
- Separate General 別將AD 530 to AD 531 得達京師 · TransferredDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 178
- Administrator of Gaoping 高平郡守AD 531 應侯莫陳崇功 · Transferred · At Gaoping 高平Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 181
- Junior Mentor 太子少師AD 538 to AD 551 魏建東宮 · TransferredDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 205
- Duke of Yangping Commandery 陽平郡公AD 537 沙苑之役 · Enfeoffed · Households 3000Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 192
- Baron of Anding 安定縣伯AD 534 魏孝武西遷 · Enfeoffed · Households 500Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 183
- duke with added fief of one thousand households 進爵為公，增邑千戶AD 535 魏文帝嗣位之始 · Increased · Households 1000Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 185
- provisional staff 假節AD 534 魏孝武西遷 · GrantedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 183
- commended by the Wei court 魏朝嘉之AD 530 to AD 531 得達京師 · ReceivedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 177
- Duke of Yangping 陽平郡公AD 537 沙苑之役 · AdvancedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 192
- duke 公AD 535 魏文帝嗣位之始 · AdvancedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 185
- Baron of Anding county 安定縣伯AD 534 魏孝武西遷 · HeldDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 183
Places and affiliations
- Polity Northern Wei 魏 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 177, 179
- Polity Western Wei 魏 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 183-184
- At Yuan Province 原州Strongly inferred · Book of Zhou 25, passages 156, 179, 189
- AD 537 從征竇泰，復弘農At Yuan Province 原州 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 187
- AD 531 應侯莫陳崇功At Gaoping 高平 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 181
- AD 538 to AD 539 時河東初復At Hedong 河東 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 199-200
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- AD 530 to AD 531 爾朱天光西伐At Changcheng 長城 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 180
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Extent Unit Ids s0157, s0158, s0159, s0160, s0161, s0162, s0163 · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Li Yuan (李遠)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 157-163
- Speech · Speaker · With Li Xian (李賢) · Direct quotation · Extent Unit Ids s0168, s0169, s0170, s0171, s0172, s0173 · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Li Yuan (李遠)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 168-173
- Speech · Addressee · With Yuwen Tai (宇文泰) · Direct quotation · Extent Unit Ids s0188, s0189, s0190 · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Yuwen Tai (宇文泰)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 188-190
- Speech · Addressee · With Yuwen Tai (宇文泰) · Direct quotation · Extent Unit Ids s0199 · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Yuwen Tai (宇文泰)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 199
- Letter · Addressee · With Yuwen Tai (宇文泰) · Paraphrased · Mode named-source-report Source Person Id Yuwen Tai (宇文泰)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 203
Events and relationships
- Answered Houmochen Chong with meritDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 181
- Assigned picked troops as native guideDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 179
- Besieged then relievedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 194-195
- Campaigned againstAD 537 從征竇泰，復弘農 · Military · Officer · With Dou Tai (竇泰) · At Hongnong 弘農 · Outcome Outstanding meritDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 186
- City fell followers killed brothers hiddenAD 524 to AD 525 魏正光末 · Military · SurvivorDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 166-167
- Encouraged customs farming checked crime and repaired defensesAD 538 to AD 539 時河東初復 · Administrative · Administrator · At Hedong 河東Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 201-202
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- Followed eastern campaign and entered LuoyangDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 193
- Fought and withdrewAD 538 河橋之戰 · Military · Right wing commander · With Dugu Xin (獨孤信) · At River Bridge 河橋 · Outcome UnfavorableDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 196
- Kept under Yuwen Tai commandDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 182
- Merit ranked firstAD 537 沙苑之役 · Military · Officer · At Shayuan 沙苑Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 192
- Rallied townspeople to hold the cityDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 156, 165-166
- Supported the emperor up the hall stepsDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 184
- Swore alliance and held the wallsAD 524 to AD 525 魏正光末 · Ritual · Oath takerDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 165
- Went east through enemy territory to the capitalAD 524 to AD 525 魏正光末 · Travel · TravelerDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passages 175-176
- Relation Client of · Person Erzhu Tianguang (爾朱天光)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 179-180
- Relation Client of · Person Yuwen Tai (宇文泰)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 182, 188
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment cherished by the common people within a month · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 202
- Assessment commended in a letter of praise and inquiry · Mode named-person-judgment Source Person Id Yuwen Tai (宇文泰)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 203
- Assessment indispensable like arms and legs of the body · Mode named-person-judgment Source Person Id Yuwen Tai (宇文泰)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 188-190
- Assessment pleased Yuwen Tai in conversation and treated with marked personal favor · Mode named-person-judgment Source Person Id Yuwen Tai (宇文泰)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 182
- Assessment shunned power as if it were not his own · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 198
- Assessment talent and reputation admired · Mode named-person-judgment Source Person Id Erzhu Tianguang (爾朱天光)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 180
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- Item one thousand bolts of silk, bow, blade, clothing, and horse 帛千匹，幷弓刀衣馬等 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 178
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 156
- Emperor Wen found the character Yuan commendable as an omen of long yearsField name-auspiciousnessDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 184
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