Overview
Xu was an official and Administrator.
Life and dates
Death
- AD 793 貞元九年十一月Cause illness 疾Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 208
Age
- AD 793 貞元九年十一月Years 75 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 208
Attested activity
- AD 793 貞元九年十一月Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 208
- AD 793 貞元九年十一月Dated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 126, passages 207-208
Career and standing
- official 官Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 207
- Minister of Rites 禮部尚書AD 793 貞元九年十一月 · Posthumously conferredDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 208
- Minister of Rites 禮部尚書AD 793 貞元九年十一月 · Posthumously conferredDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 208
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passages 207-208
- At Henan 河南 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 207
Works and attributed material
- Eulogy · Subject · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 214
Events and relationships
- Died of illnessAD 793 貞元九年十一月 · Death · SubjectDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 208
- Governed with generous forbearance and easy mildnessAD 793 貞元九年十一月 · Administrative · AdministratorDated from the passage context · Old Book of Tang 126, passages 207-208
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment governed with easy mildness; comes close to true benevolence · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passages 212, 214
- did not press confessions in embezzlement casesOfficial conductDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 207
- never sat in the main seat when taking up dutiesOfficial conductDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 207
Source notes
- served in office through five reigns from Henan onwardDirectly stated · Old Book of Tang 126, passage 207
References in the histories
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