Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Xiao Shangzhi 蕭尚之

Attested AD 420 - AD 502

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Xiao Shangzhi as an aristocrat, military officer, and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xiao Shangzhi 蕭尚之 Xiao Shangzhi
Courtesy name Maoxian 茂先 Maoxian
Posthumous name Marquis of Literary Manifestation 文宣侯
Personal name Shangzhi 尚之 Shangzhi
Surname Xiao

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Military Officer
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 天監初 · Western Year: AD 502
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:024:s0014
  • Source Date: Text: · Western Interval: Start: AD 420 · End: AD 479
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:024:s0011

Family

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  • Child of Xiao Daoci (蕭道賜)
    Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Object Birth Order: 1
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Xiao Lingjun (蕭靈鈞)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

  • Label: Commandant of Footsoldiers / 步兵校尉 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liangshu:024:s0013
  • Label: Central Army Aide to the Prince of Jian'an / 建安王中兵參軍 · Action: held
    Explicit · liangshu:024:s0011
  • Title: Marquis of Literary Manifestation / 文宣侯 · Action: posthumously-titled · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監初 · Western Year: AD 502
    Explicit · liangshu:024:s0014

Places and affiliations

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 24Volume 24: Xiao Jing; Xiao Chang; Xiao Ang; Xiao Yu · 3 passages