Overview
Xie Qikun was an official, Historian, and Poet.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Yunshan | 蘊山 | Yunshan |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1802 七年In office · At Guangxi 廣西 · Until Source Date: Text: 七年 · Western Year: AD 1802Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 104
Attested activity
- AD 1802 七年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 104
- AD 1772 三十七年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 87
- AD 1761 乾隆二十六年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 85
- AD 1790 五十五年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 93
- AD 1795 六十年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 94
- AD 1736 to AD 1820 列傳一百四十六Uncertain · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 2
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- AD 1799 嘉慶四年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 276
- AD 1796 to AD 1798 歷三歲Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 96-97
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Father of Xie Qikun (謝啟昆之父)father 父Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 91
- Child of Mother of Xie Qikun (謝啟昆之母)mother 母Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 92
Career and standing
- compiler 編修AD 1761 乾隆二十六年 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 85
- prefect of Zhenjiang 鎮江知府AD 1772 三十七年 · PostedDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 87
- governor of Guangxi 廣西巡撫Promoted · From Source Date: Text: 嘉慶四年 · Western Year: AD 1799Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 276
- former rank 原官Purchased restorationDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 90
- acting prefect of Ningguo 署安徽寧國知府Recalled from mourningDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 91
- Hanlin bachelor 庶吉士AD 1761 乾隆二十六年 · SelectedDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 85
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- Jiangnan river-treasury intendant 江南河庫道AD 1790 五十五年 · Specially promotedDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 93
- Zhejiang provincial administration commissioner 浙江布政使AD 1795 to AD 1796 特調任 · Specially transferredStrongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 96
- Zhejiang provincial judge 浙江按察使AD 1790 五十五年 · TransferredDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 93
- Shanxi provincial administration commissioner 山西布政使AD 1795 六十年 · TransferredDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 94
- prefect of Yangzhou 揚州知府TransferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 87
- praised for integrity 嘉其廉潔AD 1802 七年 · BestowedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 104
- requested enshrinement in the temple of eminent officials 請祀名宦祠Nominated · At Guangxi 廣西Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 105
- BanishedExile · At military garrison 軍台Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 89
- CompletedMourning for motherDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 92
- Declined officeClaimed illnessDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 92
- Interrupted by recallMourning for fatherDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 91
- stripped of office 褫職SufferedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 89
Places and affiliations
- Polity Qing 清 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 2, 273, 276
- Polity Qing 清 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 84-85
- At Nankang, Jiangxi 江西南康Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 84
- AD 1772 三十七年At Zhenjiang 鎮江 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 87
- AD 1790 五十五年At Zhejiang 浙江 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 93
- AD 1795 六十年At Shanxi 山西 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 94
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- AD 1799 嘉慶四年At Guangxi 廣西 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 276
- At Jiangnan 江南 · Relation Remained inDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 90
- At Jiangxi 江西 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 84
- At Nankang 南康 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 84
- At Ningguo, Anhui 安徽寧國 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 91
- At Shanxi 山西 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 302
- At Yangzhou 揚州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 87
- At Zhejiang 浙江 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 302
- AD 1761 乾隆二十六年Organization Hanlin Academy 翰林院 · Relation Member ofDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 85
Learning and skills
- EarnedAD 1761 乾隆二十六年 · Credential first in the court examination 朝考第一Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 85
- EarnedAD 1761 乾隆二十六年 · Credential metropolitan graduate 進士Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 85
- Skill poetry 詩 · Level especially accomplishedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 106
- Skill broad learning and strong memory 博聞強識 · Level renownedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 106
- Skill administration 吏事 · Level skilledDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 88
Works and attributed material
- Guangxi General Gazetteer 廣西通志Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 107
- History of the Western Wei 西魏書Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 107
- Shujingtang Collection 樹經堂集Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 107
- Study of Elementary Learning 小學考Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 107
- Memorial · Author · Direct quotation · Addressed to Emperor Renzong (仁宗)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 277-304
Events and relationships
- Asked that Guangxi still be allowed to buy grain within its own jurisdiction because mountain transport costs equaled grain pricesAD 1799 嘉慶四年 · Administrative · Petitioner · At Guangxi 廣西Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 307
- Built the Xing'an Steep River stone dike by the Zhejiang bamboo basket method, shortening copper boat passage from a month to three daysEngineering · Sponsor · At Xing'an Steep River 興安陡河Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 102-103
- Did not bar Han settlers from entering Miao territory, judging natives simple and trade necessaryAdministrative · Governor · At Guangxi 廣西Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 101
- Handled slowlyDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 89
- Made deficits good in Shanxi and Zhejiang without consulting the ministry or pursuing men to native placesAdministrative · Official · At Shanxi and Zhejiang 山西、浙江Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 302-303
- Made good deficitsFiscal · Administrator · At Shanxi 山西Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 95
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- Made good half the deficitsAD 1796 to AD 1798 歷三歲 · Fiscal · Administrator · At Zhejiang 浙江Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 97
- Memorialized on provincial treasury deficits and Guangxi repaymentAD 1799 嘉慶四年 · Political · AuthorDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 277, 304-305
- PresidedExamination · Chief examiner · At Henan 河南Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 86
- Requested a ban on usury against native chieftaincies, with fields returned and a five year redemption limitLegal · Petitioner · At Guangxi 廣西Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 98-100
- Served on metropolitan boardExamination · Associate examinerDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 86
- Served under RenzongPolitical · Provincial officialStrongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 271, 273
- Set a three year monthly repayment plan for thirty nine Guangxi prefectures and counties still in deficitAD 1799 嘉慶四年 · Administrative · Governor · At Guangxi 廣西Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 304
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment both examinations produced worthy graduates · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 86
- Assessment held firm and upright principles and was not swayed when superiors disagreed · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 88
- Assessment talent and accomplishment; a commanding provincial governor · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 273
- Assessment won early fame for literary attainments · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 106
- Assessment works widely admired in his day · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 107
- AD 1802 七年Item three thousand taels of silver from Xun and Wu customs surplus 潯、梧兩關盈餘項下銀三千兩 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passage 104
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 359, passages 84, 273, 276
References in the histories
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