Xu Ding (胥鼎) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Xu Ding as an administrator and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Xu Ding	胥鼎	Xū Dǐng
Given	Ding	鼎	Dǐng
Surname	Xu	胥	Xū
Personal name	Xu Ding	胥鼎

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · jinshi:013:s0159
Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jinshi:050:s0226

Roles

Administrator
Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 四年 · Western Year: AD 1216
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Source Date: Text: 宣宗貞祐二年 · Western Year: AD 1214
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Source Date: Text: 至寧元年 · Western Year: AD 1213
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Career and standing

Label: Hedong Branch Secretariat / 河東行省 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 四年 · Western Year: AD 1216
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Label: Administrator of Daxing Prefecture / 知大興府事 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 宣宗貞祐二年 · Western Year: AD 1214
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Places and affiliations

Place: Hedong / 河東 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 四年 · Western Year: AD 1216
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Place: Daxing Prefecture / 大興府 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 宣宗貞祐二年 · Western Year: AD 1214
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Works and attributed material

Kind: memorial · Role: author · Other Person Id: Xuanzong (宣宗) · Quoted: true · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 四年 · Western Year: AD 1216 · Provenance: Mode: quotation · Speaker Person Id: Xu Ding (胥鼎)
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Events and relationships

Kind: political · Role: proposer · Action: proposed-expanded-favor-sale-and-grain-submission-rules · Place: Hedong / 河東 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 四年 · Western Year: AD 1216
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Kind: political · Role: petitioner · Action: requested-provisional-favor-sale-rates · Other Person Id: Xuanzong (宣宗) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 宣宗貞祐二年 · Western Year: AD 1214
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Relation: petitioned · Person Id: Xuanzong (宣宗)
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Source notes

Historicity: historical
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References in the histories

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History of Jin, Chapter 13Volume 13 Annals 13: Wei Shaowang · 1 passage

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以戶部尚書胥鼎、刑部尚書王維翰為參知政事。 Xu Ding, minister of revenue, and Wang Weihan, minister of justice, were appointed participation councillors.

History of Jin, Chapter 50Volume 50 Treatises 31: Finance and Economics 5: Monopoly Markets, State Purchase of Grain, Rice Fields, Agricultural Land Administration, Buying of Titles or Pardons With Grain and Selling of Ordination Certificates · 2 passages

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宣宗貞祐二年，從知大興府事胥鼎所請，定權宜鬻恩例格，進宮升職、丁憂人許應舉求仕、監戶從良之類，入粟草各有數。 In Xuanzong's Zhenyou 2, on Daxing Prefecture Administrator Xu Ding's request, provisional favor-sale rates were fixed for advancement in palace rank and promotion, permission for those in mourning to take examinations and seek office, manumission of registered households, and similar benefits, each with set grain or fodder payments.

四年，河東行省胥鼎言：「河東兵多民少，倉空歲饑。 In year four Hedong Branch Secretariat Xu Ding said, "In Hedong troops are many and people few; the granaries are empty and the year is famine-struck.