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Qing Di was an official and Statesman.
IdentityHistorical · Male
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- Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation Served
- At Weiyang Palace 未央宮 · Relation Presented memorial at
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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 60House of the Three Kings · 4 passages
六年三月戊申朔，乙亥，御史臣光守尚書令、丞非，下御史書到，言：丞相臣青翟、御史大夫臣湯、太常臣充、大行令臣息、太子少傅臣安行宗正事昧死上言：大司馬去病上疏曰：『陛下過聽，使臣去病待罪行閒。
In the sixth year, third month, on the wushen day which was the first of the month, and on the yihai day, the Imperial Censor Guang, serving as Prefect of the Imperial Secretariat, together with his Aide Fei, transmitted the document and reported: The Chancellor Qing Di, the Grandee Secretary Tang, the Grand Master of Ceremonies Chong, the Grand Herald Xi, and the Junior Tutor to the Crown Prince An, acting as Director of the Imperial Clan, at the risk of death submit the following: The Grand Marshal Qubing has presented a memorial stating: 'Your Majesty has shown me far too much favor, allowing your servant Qubing to hold an undeserved position among the ranks of honor.
臣青翟、臣湯等宜奉義遵職，愚憧而不逮事。
We, your servants Qing Di, Tang, and the others, should have upheld righteousness and fulfilled our duties, but in our foolishness and dullness we have failed to attend to this matter.
方今盛夏吉時，臣青翟、臣湯等昧死請立皇子臣閎、臣旦、臣胥為諸侯王。
Now, at this auspicious season of midsummer, we, your servants Qing Di, Tang, and the others, at the risk of death request that the imperial princes Hong, Dan, and Xu be established as feudal kings.
「丞相臣青翟、御史大夫臣湯昧死言：臣謹與列侯臣嬰齊、中二千石二千石臣賀、諫大夫博士臣安等議曰：伏聞周封八百，姬姓并列，奉承天子。
"The Chancellor Qing Di and the Grandee Secretary Tang, at the risk of death, state: We, your servants, have respectfully deliberated with the Marquis Ying Qi, the officials of two-thousand-shi and central two-thousand-shi rank including He, and the Remonstrant Official and Erudite An, among others, and submit the following: We have heard that the Zhou dynasty enfeoffed eight hundred lords, and those of the Ji surname were ranged alongside them, all serving and upholding the Son of Heaven.