Overview
The translated histories identify Song Zixian as a general, military officer, named individual, and rebel. This record brings together 11 passages from 7 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Song Zixian | 宋子仙 | Song Zixian |
| Surname | Song | 宋 | Sòng |
| Personal | Song Zixian | 宋子仙 | Sòng Zǐxiān |
| Alternate | Song Zixian | 宋子仙 | Sòng Zǐxiān |
| Personal name | Song Zixian | 宋子仙 | Song Zixian |
| Personal name | Song Zixian | 宋子仙 | |
| Personal name | Song Zixian | 宋子仙 | Sòng Zǐxiān |
| Given name | Zixian | 子仙 | Zǐxiān |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · liangshu:030:s0188
Roles
- General
- Military Officer
- Named Individual
- Rebel
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 太清二年 · Reign: 太清 · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 548Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:032:s0145
- Source Date: Text: chapter narrative · Western Year: AD 530Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:030:s0188
- Source Date: Text: Hou Jing rebellion · Western Interval: Start: AD 548 · End: AD 552Explicit event contextual date · chenshu:013:s0013
- Source Date: Text: 侯景西上 · Western Interval: Start: AD 551 · End: AD 552Explicit · chenshu:010:s0012
- Source Date: Text: 大寶三年 · Western Year: AD 552Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:046:s0112
- Source Date: Text: 大寶二年 · Western Year: AD 551Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:044:s0173
- Source Date: Text: 大寶二年四月乙亥 · Western Year: AD 551Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:004:s0103
Career and standing
- Status: captivity · Action: captured · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大寶二年六月辛酉 · Western Year: AD 551Explicit · liangshu:004:s0110
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: ambushed-and-captured · Other Person Id: Xiao Fangzhu (蕭方諸)Explicit · liangshu:044:s0173, liangshu:044:s0175
- Explicit · liangshu:030:s0188
- Kind: military · Action: was named as a proposed assassination target to prove Fan Taobang's surrender · Role: opponent · Other Person Id: Fan Taobang (范桃棒) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太清二年 · Reign: 太清 · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 548Explicit · liangshu:032:s0145
References in the histories
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