Song, Liao, and Jin · Aristocrat and Royal Family Member

Xianxin 咸信

Attested AD 976 - AD 997

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xianxin was an aristocrat and Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 976 to AD 997 駙馬都尉咸信
Strongly inferred · History of Song 268, passage 38

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Wei Renpu (魏仁浦)
household father 家
Strongly inferred · History of Song 268, passage 38
Sibling of Zhang Xun (張遜)
maternal half-brother 異父弟 · Maternal half siblings · maternal line
Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 38
Child of Mother of Zhang Xun (張遜之母)
same mother, different father 異父 · Maternal half siblings
Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 38

Career and standing

Commandant-escort / imperial son-in-law 駙馬都尉
Held
Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 38

Places and affiliations

Polity Song 宋 · Relation Married into
Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 38

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 38

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 268Volume 268 Biographies 27: Chai Yuxi, Zhang Xun, Yang Shouyi, Zhao Rong, Zhou Ying, Wang Ji Ying, Wang Xian · 1 passage

數歲喪父，養於叔父職方員外郎幹，後隨母歸魏仁浦家，駙馬都尉咸信，其異父弟也。 He lost his father when he was only a few years old and was raised by his uncle Qian, a vice director in the Bureau of Operations; later he followed his mother into Wei Renpu's household. The imperial son-in-law Xianxin was his half-brother on his mother's side.