Overview
The translated histories identify Tian Ren as an administrator, attendant, military officer, and official. This record brings together 25 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Tian Ren | 田仁 | Tian Ren |
| Personal name | Ren | 仁 | Ren |
| Personal name | Tian Ren | 田仁 | Tian Ren |
| Courtesy | Tian Shaoqing | 田少卿 | Tian Shaoqing |
| Descriptive kinship | youngest son of Tian Shu | 少子 | |
| Descriptive kinship | youngest son Ren | 少子仁 | |
| Given | 仁 | Ren |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · hanshu:046:s0135, shiji:104:s0059
Roles
- Administrator
- Attendant
- Military Officer
- Official
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: execution · Cause: letting Crown Prince Li escapeExplicit · hanshu:046:s0140
- Manner: executed / 誅死Explicit · shiji:104:s0068, shiji:104:s0126
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 仁以壯健為衛將軍舍人 · Western Interval: Start: BC 140 · End: BC 120Explicit event contextual date · shiji:104:s0061
- Source Date: Text: 坐太子事 · Western Year: BC 91Explicit · shiji:104:s0067, shiji:104:s0068
- Source Date: Text: 戾太子舉兵 · Western Year: BC 91Explicit · hanshu:046:s0140
- Source Date: Text: 數從擊匈奴 · Western Interval: Start: BC 129 · End: BC 91Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:046:s0136
Family
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- Child of Tian Shu (田叔)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Kinship Term: youngest son / 少子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Subject Relative Age: younger
Kinship Term: youngest son / 少子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Career and standing
- Label: retainer of the General of the Guard / 衛將軍舍人Explicit · shiji:104:s0061
- Label: chief clerk to the chancellor / 丞相長史 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:046:s0137
- Label: Commandant of the Capital Suburbs / 京輔都尉 · Action: appointedExplicit · shiji:104:s0065
- Label: Director of Justice / 司直 · Action: appointedExplicit · shiji:104:s0066, shiji:104:s0121
- Label: gentleman of the palace / 郎中 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:046:s0137
- Label: Gentleman of the Palace / 郎中 · Action: appointedExplicit · shiji:104:s0062
- Label: metropolitan commandant / 京輔都尉 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:046:s0138
- Label: Senior Secretary to the Chancellor / 丞相長史 · Action: appointedExplicit · shiji:104:s0063, shiji:104:s0113
- Label: superintendent of trials / 司直 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:046:s0139
- Status: lost-office · Action: enteredExplicit · hanshu:046:s0137
- Label: clan exterminated for abetting rebel / 坐縱反者族 · Action: executedExplicit · hanshu:046:s0140
- Label: clan exterminated / 族死 · Action: executedExplicit · shiji:104:s0069
Works and attributed material
- Explicit · shiji:104:s0114, shiji:104:s0115
- Explicit · shiji:104:s0107, shiji:104:s0108
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: gate-commander · Action: failed to stop Crown Prince; later executed · Other Person Id: Crown Prince (太子)
- Kind: military · Role: campaigner · Action: fought-XiongnuExplicit · hanshu:046:s0136
- Kind: legal · Role: investigator · Action: impeached Three Rivers governors who were executedExplicit · shiji:104:s0120
- Relation: friend-of · Person Id: Sima Qian (太史公)Explicit · shiji:104:s0073
- Relation: retainer-of · Person Id: Wei Qing (衛青)Explicit · hanshu:046:s0136
- Relation: friend-of · Person Id: Ren An (任安)Explicit · shiji:104:s0074, shiji:104:s0086
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: capable and unafraid of the powerful · Provenance: Mode: named-person · Speaker Person Id: Che (徹)Explicit · shiji:104:s0121
References in the histories
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