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Xiao Luan was a ruler.
IdentityHistorical · Male
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Emperor Ming |
明帝 |
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Gaozong |
高宗 |
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Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 44Volume 44 Biographies 25: Xu Xiaosi, Shen Wenji · 6 passages
平東將軍吳郡太守文季、征虜將軍吳興太守西昌侯鸞，任屬關、河，威懷是寄。
General Who Pacifies the East and Administrator of Wu Wenji, and General Who Punishes the Barbarians and Administrator of Wuxing Marquis Luan of Xichang—their charge was like guarding the passes and rivers; authority and compassion alike were entrusted to them.
輙下禁止彪、琰、洵，思祖、文季視事如故，鸞等結贖論。」
I urgently order the detention of Biao, Yan, and Xun; Sizu and Wenji are to continue in office as before; Luan and the others are to be judged after discussion of commutation."
詔元蔚等免，思祖、鸞、文季原。
An edict dismissed Yuanwei and the others; Sizu, Luan, and Wenji were pardoned.
豫廢鬱林，高宗欲以文季爲江州，遣左右單景雋宣旨，文季口自陳讓，稱年老不願外出，因問右執法有人未，景雋還具言之。
Taking part in deposing Yulin, Emperor Gao wished to send Wenji to Jiangzhou and dispatched his attendant Dan Jingjun to announce the edict; Wenji personally pleaded to decline, saying he was old and unwilling to serve abroad, and asked whether anyone had yet been appointed Right Director of Law; Jingjun returned and reported all of this in full.
明帝卽位，加領太子詹事，增邑五百戶。
When Emperor Ming took the throne, Wenji was additionally appointed concurrent Grand Tutor to the Heir Apparent, with five hundred added households in his fief.
建武二年，虜寇壽春，豫州刺史豐城公遙昌嬰城固守，數遣輕兵相抄擊，明帝以爲憂，詔文季領兵鎮壽春。
In the second year of the Jianwu era the northern enemy raided Shouchun; the Governor of Yu Province, Prince Yaochang of Fengcheng, held the city firm and repeatedly sent light troops on raiding strikes; Emperor Ming was troubled and ordered Wenji to lead troops to garrison Shouchun.