Shoudao (守道) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Shoudao as a courtier, named individual, official, and statesman. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Shoudao	守道	Shǒudào
Title	Junior Tutor to the Heir Apparent	太子少師
Personal name	Shoudao	守道	Shǒudào
Given name	Shoudao	守道
Surname	Wanyan	完顏
Personal name	Wanyan Shoudao	完顏守道	Wányán Shǒudào

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
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Sex: male
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Roles

Courtier
Named Individual
Official
Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 世宗大定二年 · Western Year: AD 1162
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Source Date: Text: 大定二十年 · Western Year: AD 1180
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Career and standing

Label: Junior Tutor to the Heir Apparent / 太子少師 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗大定二年 · Western Year: AD 1162
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Label: Left Grand Councilor / 左丞相 · Action: held
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Places and affiliations

Place: Shandong eastern and western circuits / 山東東、西路 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗大定二年 · Western Year: AD 1162
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Works and attributed material

Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Provenance: Mode: quoted-speech · Speaker Person Id: Shoudao (守道)
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Events and relationships

Kind: administrative · Role: envoy · Action: purchased-army-grain-in-shandong · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 世宗大定二年 · Western Year: AD 1162
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References in the histories

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History of Jin, Chapter 46Volume 46 Treatises 27: Finance and Economics 1: Thorough Examination and Organization of Registered Residences · 1 passage

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左丞相守道等言：「止驗財產，多寡分為四等，置籍以科差，庶得均也。」 Left Grand Councilor Shoudao and others said: "Verify property alone, divide into four grades, register for corvée—that may achieve fairness."

History of Jin, Chapter 50Volume 50 Treatises 31: Finance and Economics 5: Monopoly Markets, State Purchase of Grain, Rice Fields, Agricultural Land Administration, Buying of Titles or Pardons With Grain and Selling of Ordination Certificates · 1 passage

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世宗大定二年，以正隆之後倉廩久匱，遣太子少師完顏守道等，山東東、西路收糴軍糧，除戶口歲食外，盡令納官，給其直。 In Shizong's Dading 2 (1162), with granaries depleted since the Zhenglong era, Junior Tutor Wanyan Shoudao was sent to eastern and western Shandong to buy army grain, requiring households to sell all surplus beyond annual rations at fair price.