Su Chun 蘇椿

Names

Identity

Historicity

Historical

Identification

Named

Sex

Male

• Sex: male
  Strongly inferred · zhoushu:023:s0384

Roles

• Administrator
• Family Member
• General
• Military Officer
• Official

Family

• Parent of Su Zhi (蘇植)
  Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
• Sibling of Su Chuo (蘇綽)
  Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother

Career and standing

• Label: acting administrator of Hongnong commandery / 行弘農郡事 · Action: acted
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0392
• Label: administrator of Wugong commandery / 武功郡守 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 十六年 · Western Year: AD 550
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0397
• Label: Pacifying-East General / 鎮東將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大統初 · Western Year: AD 535
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0390
• Label: Bandit-Suppressing General / 蕩寇將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 正光中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 520 · End: AD 525
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0386
• Label: Grand General of Chariots and Cavalry / 車騎大將軍 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0399
• Label: Grand Master of the Golden Seal and Purple Tether / 金紫光祿大夫 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0390
• Label: great area commander / 大都督 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0396
• Label: Regular Attendant at the Royal Court / 散騎常侍 · Action: appointed
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0396
• Label: Fierce-Power General / 厲威將軍 · Action: held
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0389
• Label: Grand Master in Attendance / 中散大夫 · Action: held
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0389
• Label: Pacifying-West General / 平西將軍 · Action: held
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0389
• Label: administrator of Wudu commandery / 武都郡守 · Action: posted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 四年 · Western Year: AD 538
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0391
• Label: Grand General of Rapid Cavalry / 驃騎大將軍 · Action: promoted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 武成二年 · Western Year: AD 560
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0400
• Label: chief administrator of Western Xia Province / 西夏州長史 · Action: reassigned
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0392
• Label: Attendant at Court / 奉朝請 · Action: transferred
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0389
• Title: marquis / 侯 · Action: advanced
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0399
• Title: Baron of Meiyang / 美陽子 · Action: enfeoffed
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0389

Places and affiliations

• Place: Wugong / 武功
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0398
• Place: Wudu / 武都 · Relation: posted-to
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0391

Events and relationships

• Kind: military · Role: volunteer · Action: answered call against bandits west of the Passes
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0386
• Kind: military · Role: officer · Action: campaigned against Suizhou commandery
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0397
• Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: led township troops; defeated Pantou Di
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0395, zhoushu:023:s0396
• Relation: known-to · Person Id: Emperor Wen of Zhou (周文帝)
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0393

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment: forceful and efficient in office · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0393
• Assessment: honest, cautious, deep and brave with decisive judgment · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0385
• Assessment: pure and thrifty; loyalty and forbearance · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0398

Source notes

• From: Su / 蘇 · To: Helan / 賀蘭 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大統初 · Western Year: AD 535
  Explicit · zhoushu:023:s0390