Overview
Shen Tian was an official and Administrator.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Song
Life and dates
Death
- AD 456 明年At on the road while recalled 於道 · Cause illness 疾病Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 173
Age
- 69Reckoning Sui · At deathDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 173
Attested activity
- AD 435 元嘉十二年Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 137
- AD 444 二十一年Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 65, passage 142
- AD 450 二十七年Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 65, passage 156
- AD 453 世祖踐阼Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 166
- AD 455 孝建二年Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 172
- AD 456 明年於道卒Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 65, passage 173
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- AD 420 高祖踐祚Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 129
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Mother of Shen Tian (母)mother 母Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 141
- Parent of Shi (實)son 子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 175
- Kinship Role wife-and-children · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 170
Career and standing
- Administrator of Beiqiao and Liang 北譙、梁二郡太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 134
- Central army aide and Administrator of Hedong under Prince of Linchuan 平西中兵參軍、河東太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 139
- Colonel of the heir garrison cavalry 太子屯騎校尉AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 141
- General Who Pacifies the Distance and Administrator of Xiapi 綏遠將軍、下邳太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 131
- General Who Pacifies the North and Administrator of Shanyang 寧朔將軍、山陽太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 164
- Palace general of the Eastern Palace 東宮殿中將軍Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 高祖踐祚 · Western Year: AD 420Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 129
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- Regular attendant for direct communication 通直常侍Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 二十七年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 27 · Western Year: AD 450Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 156
- Senior acting aide on Daolian Flying Cavalry staff 驃騎道憐長兼行參軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 128
- Supervisor of Jizhou and Inspector, General Who Raises the Host 督冀州...揚烈將軍、冀州刺史Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 二十一年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 21 · Western Year: AD 444Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 142
- Supervisor of Lu, Dongping, Jibei and Administrator of Taishan 督魯、東平、濟北三郡軍事、泰山太守Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 元嘉十二年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 12 · Western Year: AD 435Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 137
- Supervisor of Yuzhou military affairs and Inspector 督豫州軍事、寧朔將軍、豫州刺史Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 孝建二年 · Western Year: AD 455Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 172
- Administrator of Jinan 濟南太守Granted · From Source Date: Text: 明年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 22 · Western Year: AD 445Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 142
- Supervisor of Dongguan and Dong'an 督徐州之東莞、東安二郡諸軍事GrantedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 167
- Supervisor of Jizhou 督冀州Granted · From Source Date: Text: 明年 · Western Year: AD 454Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 168
- General Who Supports the State 輔國將軍PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 171
- Administrator of Beihai, General of Distant Pacification 北海,寧遠將軍TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 132
- External attendant gentleman 員外散騎侍郎TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 131
- Inspector of Qing 青州刺史Transferred · From Source Date: Text: 世祖踐阼 · Western Year: AD 453Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 166
- Pacify-the-West headquarters, General Who Pacifies the North 安西府,寧朔將軍TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 140
- EnteredMourning leave · Reason mother death 母憂Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 141
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passages 128-129
- At Xiapi 下邳 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 131
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · Author · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passages 143-152
Events and relationships
- Ambushed and destroyed raidersMilitary · Commander · At Beiqiao/Liang border with Renzhen 任榛Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passages 135-136
- Defeated by northern invaders and recalledMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 155
- Held Dongyang with Pang XiuzhiDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passages 158, 160-161
- Restored Qi agriculture in two or three yearsAdministrative · GovernorDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 169
- Served ten years without leaveService · Palace dutyDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 130
- Relation Staff of · Person Liu Yiji (義季)Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 140
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- Relation Staff of · Person Liu Yiqing (義慶)Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 139
- Relation Staff of · Person Liu Daolian (道憐)Directly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 128
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment austere; wife and children knew hunger despite high office · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 170
- Assessment good administration wherever he served · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 133
- Assessment kindness and authority; officials and people prospered · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 138
- Assessment skilled at governing; results in every office · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 165
- Item no household property left 家無遺財 · Relation Lacked at deathDirectly stated · Book of Song 65, passage 174
References in the histories
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