Overview
Xianzong was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1162 to AD 1185 在東宮二十五年Directly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 212
- AD 1162 to AD 1185 帝天性仁厚Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 19, passages 198, 212
Family
- Kinship Role brothers · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 203
Career and standing
- Heir in Eastern Palace · Duration Text 二十五年Directly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 212
Places and affiliations
- At Eastern Palace 東宮 · Relation Resided atDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 212
- At Panning Palace 磐甯宮 · Relation Present atDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 204
Learning and skills
- Skill archery 射 · Level excellentDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 206
Works and attributed material
- Inscription for the Seat of Double Radiance 重光座銘Relation AuthorDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 205
- seat inscription on a small jade tablet 座右銘Relation AuthorDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 205
- Narrative · Subject · emperor/silent-subject character anecdotesDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passages 198-207
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 206
Events and relationships
- Asked after people hardships on hunts and toursTour · ActorDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 202
- Burial processionDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 204
- Guided others four quarters received bountyPolitical · ActorDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 213
- Hunted one deer for tomb rite then ended huntRitual · ActorDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 206
- Reported famine and increased reliefAdministrative · ActorDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 201
- Required compensation without added penaltyLegal · JudgeDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 200
Show 2 more source-backed claims
- SparedDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 199
- Stopped memorialDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 204
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment cherishing life was his nature · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 207
- Assessment filial, friendly, and harmonious; twenty-five years in the Eastern Palace without recorded fault · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 212
- Assessment Heaven did not grant him years · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 214
- Assessment humane and unable to bear punishments and executions · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 198
Source notes
- inscriptions deeply reasonedDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 205
- respected great ministers and was affectionate toward his brothersDirectly stated · History of Jin 19, passage 203
References in the histories
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