Tianji (天驥) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Tianji as an official. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Tianji	天驥	Tianji
Personal name	Tianji	天驥	Tianji

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jinshi:130:s0136, jinshi:130:s0139, jinshi:130:s0140, jinshi:130:s0141

Roles

Official

Life and dates

Death

Manner: died of wounds
Explicit · jinshi:130:s0141

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 崔立之變 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1232 · End: AD 1233
Explicit · jinshi:130:s0140

Family

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Parent of Nie Shunying (舜英)
Kinship Term: eldest daughter / 長女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Birth Order: 1

References in the histories

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History of Jin, Chapter 130Volume 130 Biographies 68: Exemplary Women: The Wife of A Lin; The Wife of Li Baoxin; The Wife of Han Qingmin; Lei Fu, née Shi; Kang Zhuzhu; The Wife of Li Wen; The Wife of Li Ying; The Wife of Xiang Qi; A Luzhen; The Wife of Sahe Nian; The Wife of Xu Gu; Feng Miaozhen; Lady Pucha; Lady Wugulun; The Wife of Su Lan; The Wife of Mang Ge; Lady Yin; Lady Bai; Nie Xiaonü; The Wife of Zhong De; Lady Li of Baofu; Zhang Fengnu · 4 passages

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聶孝女，字舜英，尚書左右司員外郎天驥之長女也。 Nie Xiaonü, styled Shunying, was the eldest daughter of Tianji, associate administrator of the Left and Right Offices of the Secretariat.

及哀宗遷歸德，天驥留汴。 When Emperor Aizong moved to Guide, Tianji remained in Bian (Kaifeng).

崔立劫殺宰相，天驥被創甚，日夜悲泣，恨不即死。 Cui Li seized and murdered the chief councilor; Tianji was gravely wounded, wept day and night, and wished only that he might die.

舜英謁醫救療百方，至刲其股雜他肉以進，而天驥竟死。 Shunying sought every physician and remedy, even cutting flesh from her thigh and mixing it with other meat for him to eat, but Tianji died all the same.