Luo Shaowei 羅紹威

Family

• Parent of Luo Tinggui (羅廷規)
  eldest son 長曰 · paternal line
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 82
• Parent of Luo Zhouhan (羅周翰)
  second son 次曰 · paternal line
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 68, 83
• Parent of Luo Zhoujing (羅周敬)
  youngest son 季曰 · paternal line
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 87

• Kinship Role sons · Count 3
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 82

Career and standing

• military commissioner at his post seventeen years 在鎮凡十七年
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 70
• concurrent Grand Secretary 兼中書令
  AD 907 及登極 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 60
• Grand Tutor 太傅
  AD 907 及登極 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 60
• Grand Preceptor 太師
  AD 907 to AD 911 開平中 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 65
• concurrent Grand Secretary 兼中書令
  AD 907 to AD 911 開平中 · Held
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 65
• Director of the Imperial Secretariat 尚書令
  AD 910 年三十四薨 · Posthumously granted
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 69

Places and affiliations

• Polity Later Liang 後梁 · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 60, 65
• Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 46
• Polity Wei-Bo 魏博 · Relation Ruled
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 70, 83
• At Wei 魏 · Relation Posted to
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 39, 70
• At Ye 鄴 · Relation Resided at
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 55, 92

Learning and skills

• opened a school hall and book tower 開學館，置書樓
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 73
• Belief Ruist learning 儒術 · Relation Adherent of
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 72
• Skill poetry 詩 · Level admired
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 80-81
• Skill calligraphy and correspondence 筆劄 · Level practiced
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 71
• Skill music 音律 · Level understood
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 71

Works and attributed material

• Stealing the Jiangdong Collection 偷江東集
  Relation Author
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 79
• Begged retirement
  Memorial · Author
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 67
• Judgment · Author · Direct quotation · Mode named-source-report Source Work Supplement to the History of the Five Dynasties 五代史補
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 92-93
• public banquet poem 公宴詩
  Poem · Author · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 80
• Speech · Speaker · With the Founder (太祖) · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 57-58
• Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 63

Events and relationships

• Destroyed guard army
  AD 906 是月十六日 · Massacre · Commander · With Ma Sixun (馬嗣勳) · Quantity Text: 凡八千家
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 51
• Issued comic judgment
  Legal · Judge · At Ye 鄴城 · Mode named-source-report Source Work Supplement to the History of the Five Dynasties 五代史補
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 90-94
• Joined attack
  AD 900 三年 · Military · Ally · At Cangzhou 滄州
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 44
• Proposed grain transport
  Policy · Proposer
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 66
• Provisioned
  Logistics · Supplier · At Ye to Changlu 自鄴至長蘆 · Campaign Fuyang
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 55-56
• Rebuilt
  Construction · Builder · At Five Phoenix Tower and Chaoyuan Hall 五鳳樓、朝元殿
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 61

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment brilliant with literary learning and fond of comic judgments · Mode named-source-report Source Work Supplement to the History of the Five Dynasties 五代史補
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 90
• Assessment greatest literary reputation among frontier governors · Mode named-source-report Source Work Extensive Records of the Taiping Era citing Biography of Luo Shaowei 太平廣記引羅紹威傳
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passages 75-76
• Assessment sharp, bright, keen, and clear in clerkly governance · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 72
• tall and imposing, with heroic air
  Physical description · 形貌魁偉，有英傑氣
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 71
• Item jeweled belts and famous horses 寶帶、名馬 · Relation Received · With the Founder (太祖)
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 62

Source notes

• after destroying the guard army he soon regretted weakening himself
  Field self-weakening-regret
  Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 14, passage 54