Overview
Xiuxian was a general and Aristocrat.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Chen
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 502 to AD 556 梁故官爵Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Tanlang (曇朗)younger brother's son 弟子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 74
- Sibling of the Founder (高祖)younger brother 弟 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
- Child of Emperor Jing (景皇帝)paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
Career and standing
- grand general of agile cavalry 驃騎將軍HeldDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
- palace attendant 侍中HeldDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
- South Xuzhou inspector 南徐州刺史HeldDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
- grand general of chariots and cavalry 車騎大將軍AD 557 癸巳 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
- minister of education 司徒AD 557 癸巳 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
- King of Nankang 南康郡王AD 557 癸巳 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
Show 2 more source-backed claims
- Marquis of Wukang county 武康縣侯HeldDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
- Posthumously honoredAD 557 癸巳 · DeceasedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
Places and affiliations
- Polity Liang 梁 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 68
References in the histories
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