Sui and Tang · Military Officer

Xiao Ren 蕭任

Xiāo Rèn

Died AD 710

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xiao Ren was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Death

AD 710 韋氏難
Cause Died in the Wei coup
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 123, passage 276

Attested activity

AD 710 韋氏難
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 123, passage 276

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Xiao Zhizhong (蕭至忠)
son 子
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 123, passage 276

Career and standing

Qianniu guard 千牛
Held
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 123, passage 276

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 123Volume 123 Biographies 48: Li, Xiao, Lu, Wei, Zhao, He · 1 passage

太平浸用事，至忠乃自附納，且丐還，主以至忠子任千牛死韋氏難，意怨望易動，能助己，請於帝。 As Princess Taiping gradually wielded power, Zhizhong attached himself and begged to return; the princess, because Zhizhong's son Ren the Qianniu guard had died in the Wei coup, judged him resentful, easily swayed, and able to help her, and petitioned the emperor.