Mu Zirong (穆子容) | 24 Histories

Overview

Mu Zirong was a Named Individual.

PeriodThree Kingdoms and Six Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 550 to AD 559 天保初
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 29, passages 134-135
AD 540 to AD 547 神武時
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 39, passage 68

Key source chapters

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 29 Volume 29 Biographies 21: Li Hun; Zi Zhan; Hun Dihui; Zuzi Gongxu; Li Yu; Di Jin; Zu Dixiao; Zheng Shuzu; Zi Yuande 1 passage
Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 39 Volume 39 Biographies 31: Cui Jishu; Zu Ting 1 passage

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker · With Zheng Shuzu (鄭述祖)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 29, passages 135-136

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 39, passage 68

References in the histories

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 29Volume 29 Biographies 21: Li Hun; Zi Zhan; Hun Dihui; Zuzi Gongxu; Li Yu; Di Jin; Zu Dixiao; Zheng Shuzu; Zi Yuande · 1 passage

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時穆子容為巡省使，嘆曰：「古人有言：『聞伯夷之風，貪夫廉，懦夫有立。』 At the time Mu Zirong was touring inspector; he sighed and said, "The ancients said: 'Hear the wind of Bo Yi, and the greedy grow honest; the timid stand firm.'

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 39Volume 39 Biographies 31: Cui Jishu; Zu Ting · 1 passage

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與陳元康、穆子容、任胄、元士亮等為聲色之遊。 With Chen Yuankang, Mu Zirong, Ren Zhou, Yuan Shiliang, and others he pursued music and women.