Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Xie Zhuang 謝莊

Attested AD 420 - AD 479

Passages
9
Chapters
4
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Xie Zhuang as a family member, named individual, official, and poet. This record brings together 9 passages from 4 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xie Zhuang 謝莊 Xie Zhuang
Descriptive kinship father of Xie Fei
Descriptive kinship Grandfather of Xie Ju 舉祖莊
Surname Xie Xiè
Personal name Xie Zhuang 謝莊 Xiè Zhuāng
Personal name Zhuang Zhuāng
Given Zhuang Zhuāng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Family Member
  • Named Individual
  • Official
  • Poet
  • Writer

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 元嘉十年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 10 · Western Year: AD 433
    Explicit event contextual date · songshu:058:s0110
  • Source Date: Text: 孝武帝 · Western Interval: Start: AD 454 · End: AD 464
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:015:s0010, liangshu:015:s0004
  • Source Date: Text: 宋世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 420 · End: AD 479
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:037:s0117

Family

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  • Parent of Xie Fei (謝朏)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Generation Distance: 1 · Line: paternal
  • Parent of Xie Yue (謝瀹)
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: grandfather · Object Role: father · Generation Distance: 1
  • Child of Xie Hongwei (謝弘微)
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: grandfather · Object Role: grandson · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Parent of Xie Ju (謝舉)
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: grandson · Object Role: grandfather · Generation Distance: 2

Career and standing

  • Label: personnel selection (典選) / 典選 · Action: held
    Explicit · liangshu:037:s0117
  • Label: Right Grand Master of Splendid Happiness / 右光祿大夫 · Action: held
    Explicit · liangshu:015:s0004

Places and affiliations

Source notes

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 15Volume 15: Xie Fei; Xie Lan · 6 passages
Book of Liang, Chapter 37Volume 37: Xie Ju; He Jingrong · 1 passage
Book of Song, Chapter 58Volume 58 Biographies 18: Wang Hui, Xie Hongwei, Wang Qiu · 1 passage
Book of Song, Chapter 69Volume 69 Biographies 29: Liu Zhan, Fan Ye · 1 passage