Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Xiao Chen 蕭琛

Attested AD 502 - AD 546

Passages
3
Chapters
3
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Xiao Chen as a courtier, named individual, and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 3 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xiao Chen 蕭琛 Xiao Chen
Given Chen Chēn
Title Prefect Xiao Chen 太守蕭琛
Title Regular Attendant Xiao Chen 散騎常侍蕭琛
Surname Xiao Xiāo
Personal name Xiao Chen 蕭琛 Xiāo Chēn

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Courtier
  • Named Individual
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 大同中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 535 · End: AD 546
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0056
  • Western Year: AD 502 · Source Date: Text: 天監
    Strongly inferred · liangshu:047:s0009
  • Source Date: Text: 散騎常侍蕭琛 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 510
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:015:s0109, liangshu:015:s0144

Family

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  • Parent of Xiao Xun (蕭巡)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

Source notes

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 15Volume 15: Xie Fei; Xie Lan · 1 passage
Book of Liang, Chapter 37Volume 37: Xie Ju; He Jingrong · 1 passage
Book of Liang, Chapter 47Volume 47: Filial Acts · 1 passage