Shangxian 尚賢

Other names

Family

• Kin of Shangtan (尚坦)
  younger cousin 從弟 · paternal line · Through Zhengan (貞幹), Zhenning (貞寧)
  Strongly inferred · History of Ming 284, passages 127, 129-130
• Parent of Yinzhi (蔭植)
  heir 嗣 · Adoptive parentage
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 131
• Child of Zhengan (貞幹)
  son 子
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 118
• Parent of Yinchun (蔭椿)
  son 子
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 127
• Kin of Stepmother of Shangxian, née Guo (尚賢庶母郭氏)
  stepmother 庶母 · Step parentage
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 122

Career and standing

• Duke of Yan Sheng 衍聖公
  Inherited
  Strongly inferred · History of Ming 284, passage 118
• still young 沖年
  Minor
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 120
• brought charges 訐
  AD 1581 萬歷九年 · Accused · With Stepmother of Shangxian, née Guo (尚賢庶母郭氏)
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 122
• removed twenty-six households of female musicians; audiences once every three years 革供奉女樂二十六戶，令三歲一朝
  AD 1581 萬歷九年 · Punished
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 123

Places and affiliations

• Polity Ming 明 · Relation Served
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passages 120, 124
• Organization Imperial Academy 國學 · Relation Student of
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passages 120-121
• Organization Kong clan, Northern branch 孔氏北宗 · Relation Member of
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 138

Learning and skills

• Institution Imperial Academy 國學 · Relation Ordered to study
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passages 120-121

Events and relationships

• Requested annual birthday audiences
  AD 1589 十七年 · Court · Petitioner · Outcome Granted
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 124
• Relation Successor of · Person Zhengan (貞幹)
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 118

Assessments and attributes

• a man of wide learning 博識
  Assessment widely learned · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 125
• AD 1581 萬歷九年
  Item twenty-six households of female musicians 供奉女樂二十六戶 · Relation Removed
  Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 123