Qin and Han · Family Member

Mother of Li Ling 李陵母

Attested BC 99

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Mother of Li Ling was a Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 99 李陵傳
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 114, passage 205

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Li Ling (李陵)
mother 母 · maternal line
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 114, passage 205

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 114Volume 110 Biographies 60: Li Guangbi, Wang Sili, Deng Jingshan, Xin Yunjing · 1 passage

史臣曰史臣曰：嘗讀《李陵傳》，戰敗不能死，屈節降虜庭，君不得為忠臣，母不得為孝子，每長嘆久之。 The historiographer writes: I have read the biography of Li Ling—defeated, unable to die, he submitted to the barbarians; he could be neither loyal minister to his lord nor filial son to his mother—and I have long sighed at it.