Xiao Qi (蕭頃) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Xiao Qi as an editor, official, and statesman. This record brings together 3 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Xiao Qi	蕭頃	Xiao Qing
Title	Censor	御史
Surname	Xiao	蕭	Xiao
Personal	Xiao Qing	蕭頃
Personal	Xiao Qing	蕭頃	Xiao Qing
Personal name	Xiao Qing	萧顷	Xiao Qing

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jiuwudaishi:147:s0004, xinwudaishi:003:s0049

Roles

Editor
Official
Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 貞明六年夏四月 · Regnal Year: 6 · Season: summer · Lunar Month: 4 · Western Year: AD 920
Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:010:s0028
Source Date: Text: 贞明四年夏四月 · Western Year: AD 918
Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:003:s0049
Source Date: Text: 開平三年十一月 · Western Year: AD 909
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:147:s0004

Career and standing

Label: vice director of the Secretariat and co-equal grand councilor / 中书侍郎、同中书门下平章事 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 贞明四年夏四月己酉 · Western Year: AD 918
Explicit · xinwudaishi:003:s0049
Labels: Hall of Assembled Worthies grand academician / 集賢殿大學士, Households overseer / 判戶部事 · Action: appointed
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:010:s0028
Label: Censor / 御史 · Action: held
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:147:s0004
Label: Vice Minister of Personnel / 尚书吏部侍郎 · Action: held
Explicit · xinwudaishi:003:s0049
Labels: Secretariat Vice Minister / 中書侍郎, chief minister / 平章事 · Action: held
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:010:s0028

Places and affiliations

Label: Later Liang / 梁 · Relation: served
Strongly inferred · jiuwudaishi:147:s0004

Events and relationships

Kind: administrative · Role: compiler · Action: revised-statutes · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 開平三年十一月 · Western Year: AD 909
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:147:s0004

Source notes

Historicity: historical
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:147:s0004

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 10Volume 10 Book of Later Liang 10: Later Emperors Annals 3 · 1 passage

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以中書侍郎、平章事蕭頃為集賢殿大學士、判戶部事。 Xiao Qing, Vice Minister of the Secretariat and Grand Counselor, became grand academician of the Hall of Assembled Worthies and overseer of the Ministry of Households.

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 147Volume 147: Treatises 9 Punishment and Law · 1 passage

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梁太祖開平三年十一月，詔太常卿李燕、御史蕭頃、中書舍人張兗、戶部侍郎崔沂、大理卿王鄯、刑部郎中崔誥，共刪定律令格式。 In the eleventh month of the third year of Kaiping, Emperor Taizu of Liang ordered Grand Master of Splendid Happiness Li Yan, Censor Xiao Qing, Secretariat Drafter Zhang Chong, Vice Minister of Revenue Cui Yi, Minister of Justice Wang Shan, and Director of the Bureau of Punishments Cui Gao to revise the statutes, ordinances, formats, and regulations together.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 3Volume 3 Later Liang Annals 3: Later Emperors · 1 passage

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夏四月己酉，尚书吏部侍郎萧顷为中书侍郎、同中书门下平章事。 In the fourth month of summer, on the day jiyou, Vice Minister of Personnel Xiao Qing became vice director of the Secretariat and co-equal grand councilor.