Overview
Xin Qingzhi was an official, Scholar, and Military Officer.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Zhou
Life and dates
Death
- AD 553 to AD 554 魏廢帝二年，尋卒於位In officeDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 147
Attested activity
- AD 543 九年Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passages 139-145
- AD 540 六年Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 138
- AD 538 四年Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passages 135-137
- AD 535 大統初Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 132
- AD 538 to AD 546 後太祖東討Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passages 133-134
- AD 520 to AD 528 慶之少以文學徵詣洛陽Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 124
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- AD 532 普泰二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 129
- AD 528 to AD 530 爾朱氏作亂Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passages 125-127
- AD 531 節閔帝立Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 128
- AD 532 to AD 534 賀拔嶽為行臺Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passages 130-131
- AD 553 魏廢帝二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passages 146-147
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Xin Ang (辛昂)clansman 族子Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 149
- Child of Xin Xianchong (辛顯崇)father 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 123
- Parent of Xin Jialing (辛加陵)son 子Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 148
Origins and identity
- For generations a prominent house of Longyou.Clan Xin 辛Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 122
Career and standing
- acting administrator of Hedong commandery 行河東郡事Acted againDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 140
- acting administrator of Hedong commandery 行河東郡事AD 540 六年 · ActedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 138
- general of chariots and cavalry 車騎將軍AD 535 大統初 · AddedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 132
- equal in protocol to the three dukes 儀同三司AddedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 141
- minister of revenues 度支尚書AD 543 九年 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 139
- director of the secretariat 秘書監AD 553 魏廢帝二年 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 146
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- secretariat gentleman 秘書郎AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 124
- vice prefect of Yong Province 雍州別駕AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 131
- supernumerary gentleman attendant at the yellow gates 兼給事黃門侍郎AD 543 九年 · ConcurrentDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 139
- commandant of the salt-works garrison 鹽池都將Concurrent · At Hedong 河東Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 134
- right chief clerk of the chancellor's office 丞相府右長史AD 543 九年 · EnteredDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 139
- grand master of palace counsel 太中大夫AD 532 普泰二年 · HeldDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 129
- inspector of South Jing Province 南荊州刺史HeldDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 141
- left grand master for glorious affairs 左光祿大夫HeldDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 132
- opening-office staff officer 開府掾HeldDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 130
- bureau director in the mobile headquarters personnel section 行臺吏部郎中RecommendedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 130
- left assistant director of the mobile headquarters 行臺左丞RecommendedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 126
- left assistant director of the mobile headquarters 行臺左丞AD 538 to AD 546 後太祖東討 · ServedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 133
- general who pacifies the north 平北將軍AD 532 普泰二年 · TransferredDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 129
- defender grand general 衛大將軍TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 132
- regular attendant-in-ordinary of the scattered cavalry 通直散騎常侍TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 141
Places and affiliations
- AD 535 大統初Polity Western Wei 西魏 · Relation ServedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 132
- Polity Northern Wei 北魏 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passages 124-125
- At Didao in Longxi 隴西狄道Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 121
- AD 530 孝莊帝暴崩At Yan and Ji 兗冀 · Relation Traveled toDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 127
- At Longyou 隴右 · Relation Ancestral regionDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 122
- At Luoyang 洛陽 · Relation Traveled toDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 124
Learning and skills
- At Luoyang 洛陽 · Field literary examinationDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 124
- EarnedCredential first place in the palace debate 對策第一Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 124
- Belief Confucian learning 儒者 · Relation Identified withDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 143
- Skill classical learning 經明 · Level versedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 145
Events and relationships
- Alone held salt works after He Bridge defeatMilitary · Defender · At He Bridge 河橋Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 136
- Held salt works and forced Eastern Wei withdrawalAD 538 四年 · Military · Defender · At salt-works 鹽池Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 135
- Instructed the princesDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 145
- Joined northern route campaign against ErzhuDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passages 125-126
- Returned to LuoyangAD 531 節閔帝立 · Political · ParticipantDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 128
- Withdrew to Yan and Ji to rally volunteersAD 530 孝莊帝暴崩 · Political · Participant · At Ye 鄴Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 127
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- Relation Colleague of · Person Lu Dan (盧誕)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 145
- Relation Protege of · Person Yang Jin (楊津)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 126
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Yuwen Tai (太祖)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 133
- Relation Protege of · Person Heba Yue (賀拔嶽)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 130
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment acclaimed for benevolence and bravery · Mode named-source-reportDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 137
- Assessment broad-minded, gentle, with the bearing of a Confucian gentleman · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 143
- Assessment especially valued by contemporaries · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 144
- Assessment frugal and simple despite high rank · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 142
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 121
References in the histories
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