Uncle of Mao Tingyun (叔)

Overview

The translated histories identify Uncle of Mao Tingyun as a family member. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese
Personal	Uncle of Mao Tingyun	叔
Descriptive kinship	uncle in Shu	叔
Descriptive kinship	Uncle of Mao Tingyun

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Anonymous individuated
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jiuwudaishi:073:s0024

Roles

Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: AD 936 · Western Year: AD 936
Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:026:s0179
Source Date: Text: 其年秋 · Western Year: AD 926
Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:073:s0024

Family

Kin of Mao Tingyun (廷贇)
Kinship Term: uncle / 叔 · Subject Role: nephew · Object Role: uncle
Kinship Term: uncle / 叔父

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 73Volume 73 Book of Later Tang 49: Biographies 25: Mao Zhang, Nie Yu, Wen Tao, Duan Ning, Kong Qian, Li Ye · 1 passage

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廷贇乃璋之假侄，稱有叔在蜀，欲往省之，亦無私書，詔停任，令歸私第。 Tingyun was Zhang's adoptive nephew. He said he had an uncle in Shu whom he wished to visit, and no secret letter was found. An edict relieved Zhang of his post and ordered him home.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 26Volume 26 Later Tang Biographies 6: Fu Xi, Wu Zhen, Kong Qian, Zhang Yanlang, Li Yan, Li Renju, Mao Zhang · 1 passage

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廷赟款稱實璋假子，有叔父在蜀，欲往省之，而無私書。 Tingyun confessed he was Zhang’s adopted son. He had an uncle in Shu and meant only to visit him. There was no secret letter.