Overview
The translated histories identify Tan Daoji as a general, official, and statesman. This record brings together 12 passages from 5 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Found inBook of SongBook of Wei
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Tan Daoji | 檀道濟 | Tan Daoji |
| Personal | Tan Daoji | 檀道濟 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · songshu:004:s0029, weishu:030:s0076
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · songshu:071:s0139
Roles
- General
- Official
- Statesman
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 元嘉前 · Western Interval: Start: AD 420 · End: AD 436Explicit event contextual date · songshu:071:s0139
- Source Date: Text: 景平二年夏五月 · Western Year: AD 424Explicit event contextual date · songshu:004:s0043
- Source Date: Text: 景平元年夏四月 · Western Year: AD 423Explicit event contextual date · songshu:004:s0029
- Source Date: Text: 檀道濟 · Western Year: AD 430Explicit · weishu:030:s0076
- Source Date: Text: 永初三年 · Western Year: AD 422Explicit event contextual date · songshu:003:s0170, songshu:003:s0181
- Source Date: Text: 永初元年 · Western Year: AD 420Explicit event contextual date · songshu:003:s0048
Family
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- Sibling of Tan Shao (檀韶)Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Shared Parentage: uncertain · Subject Relative Age: younger · Object Role: elder-brother
- Parent of Son of Tan Daoji (檀道濟子)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Career and standing
- Label: Protector General / 護軍將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · songshu:003:s0048
- Label: Inspector of South Yanzhou / 南兗州刺史 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平二年夏五月 · Western Year: AD 424Explicit · songshu:004:s0043
- Label: Song Domain Commander-in-Chief / 宋國領軍 · Action: heldExplicit · songshu:003:s0048
- Title: General Who Conquers the SouthExplicit · songshu:069:s0108
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id: liu-song · Relation: servedStrongly inferred · songshu:071:s0139
Events and relationships
- Kind: political · Role: participant · Action: came to court · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平二年夏五月 · Western Year: AD 424Explicit · songshu:004:s0043
- Kind: political · Role: guardian · Action: entered to guard the court hall · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平二年五月 · Western Year: AD 424Explicit · songshu:004:s0078
- Kind: coup · Role: commander · Action: led troops into palace through Cloud Dragon Gate · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平二年五月 · Western Year: AD 424Explicit · songshu:004:s0069
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: lured-and-pursued · Other Person Id: Changsun Daosheng (長孫道生)Explicit · weishu:030:s0076
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: northern campaign; burned siege equipment at Linqu · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 景平元年夏四月 · Western Year: AD 423Explicit · songshu:004:s0029
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: has capacity but no far-reaching aim · Provenance: Mode: named-speech · Speaker Person Id: Song Gaozu (宋高祖)Explicit · songshu:003:s0181
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · songshu:071:s0139
References in the histories
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