Overview
The translated histories identify Xiao Daqi as an aristocrat, general, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 18 passages from 5 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Xiao Daqi | 大器 | Xiao Daqi |
| Posthumous name | Ai | 哀 | |
| Title | Crown Prince | 皇太子 | huang taizi |
| Title | Crown Prince Ai | 哀太子 | Āi Tàizǐ |
| Given | Daqi | 大器 | Daqi |
| Personal name | Daqi | 大器 | Dàqì |
| Given name | Daqi | 大器 | Daqi |
| Given name | Daqi | 大器 | Dàqì |
| Title | Lamented Crown Prince | 哀太子 | |
| Posthumous name | Lamented Crown Prince | 哀太子 | |
| Title | Lamented Crown Prince Daqi | 哀太子大器 | |
| Title | Prince of Xuancheng | 宣城郡王 | Xuancheng Jun Wang |
| Title | Prince of Xuancheng | 宣城王 | Xuancheng wang |
| Title | Prince of Xuancheng | 宣城郡王 | |
| Courtesy name | Renzong | 仁宗 | Renzong |
| Surname | Xiao | 蕭 | Xiao |
| Personal name | Xiao Daqi | 蕭大器 | Xiao Daqi |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: male
- Value: maleExplicit · chenshu:017:s0192
Roles
- Aristocrat
- General
- Official
- Royal Family Member
Life and dates
Birth
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 普通四年五月丁酉 · Western Year: AD 523Explicit · liangshu:008:s0217
Death
- Manner: strangled · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大寶二年八月 · Western Year: AD 551 · Authority Person Id: Hou Jing (侯景)Explicit · liangshu:008:s0224, liangshu:008:s0228
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大寶二年八月戊午 · Western Year: AD 551 · Authority Person Id: Hou Jing (侯景)Explicit · liangshu:004:s0116
Age
- Age: 28 · Reckoning: sui · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大寶二年八月 · Western Year: AD 551Explicit · liangshu:008:s0228
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 中大通四年 · Western Year: AD 532Explicit · liangshu:008:s0218
- Source Date: Text: 大同 · Western Year: AD 535Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:044:s0003
- Source Date: Text: 大同四年 · Western Year: AD 538Explicit · liangshu:008:s0220
- Source Date: Text: 大寶二年八月 · Western Year: AD 551Explicit · liangshu:008:s0224, liangshu:008:s0228
- Source Date: Text: 大寶二年八月戊午 · Western Year: AD 551Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:004:s0116
- Source Date: Text: 天監十一年後 · Western Interval: Start: AD 512 · End: AD 549Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:007:s0233
- Source Date: Text: 太清三年六月丁亥 · Western Year: AD 549Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:004:s0043
- Source Date: Text: 太清三年六月丁亥 · Western Year: AD 549Explicit · liangshu:008:s0223
- Source Date: Text: 太清二年十月 · Western Year: AD 548Explicit · liangshu:008:s0221
- Source Date: Text: 承聖元年四月 · Western Year: AD 552Explicit · liangshu:008:s0236
- Source Date: Text: 普通四年五月丁酉 · Western Year: AD 523Explicit · liangshu:008:s0217
- Source Date: Text: 梁 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:017:s0192
Family
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- Sibling of Xiao Dalian (蕭大連)Kinship Term: brother / 兄弟 · Parentage: biological · Shared Parentage: full · Subject Relative Age: uncertain
- Child of Emperor Xuan (高宗)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Subject Birth Order: 1
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Line: paternal - Child of Taizong (太宗)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological
- Child of Principal Consort of TaizongKinship Term: mother (principal consort) / 嫡母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
- Child of Empress Wang Lingbin (王靈賓)Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological
- Child of Heir Apparent Taizong (太宗)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
- Child of Empress Wang (王皇后)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
Career and standing
- Label: Attendant-in-Ordinary / 侍中 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通四年 · Western Year: AD 532Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:008:s0218, liangshu:008:s0219
- Label: General of the Central Guard / 中衛將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通四年 · Western Year: AD 532Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:008:s0219
- Label: Bearer of the Staff; commander of Yang and Xu; Central Army grand general; Governor of Yangzhou / 使持節都督揚徐二州諸軍事中軍大將軍揚州刺史 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大同四年 · Western Year: AD 538Explicit · liangshu:008:s0220
- Label: Crown Prince / 皇太子 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太清三年六月丁亥 · Western Year: AD 549Explicit · liangshu:008:s0223
- Label: Grand Commander within the Terrace / 臺內大都督 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太清二年十月 · Western Year: AD 548Explicit · liangshu:008:s0221
- Title: Prince of Xuancheng commandery / 宣城郡王 · Action: enfeoffed · Fief Households: 2000 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通四年 · Western Year: AD 532Explicit · liangshu:008:s0218
- Label: Lamented Crown Prince / 哀太子 · Action: posthumously-titled · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 承聖元年四月 · Western Year: AD 552Explicit · liangshu:008:s0236
- Title: Prince of Xuancheng commandery / 宣城郡王 · Action: enfeoffedExplicit · chenshu:017:s0192
- Title: Crown Prince / 皇太子 · Action: established · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 太清三年六月丁亥 · Western Year: AD 549Explicit · liangshu:004:s0043
- Title: Crown Prince Ai / 哀太子 · Action: heldExplicit · liangshu:007:s0233
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Liang / 梁 · Relation: belonged-toExplicit · liangshu:044:s0001
Works and attributed material
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true
Events and relationships
- Kind: captivity · Role: captive · Other Person Id: Hou Jing (侯景) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 侯景西上至敗歸 · Western Interval: Start: AD 548 · End: AD 551Explicit · liangshu:008:s0230
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: mild, harmonious, dignified; unbending under rebels · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · liangshu:008:s0229
References in the histories
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