Xu Ling (徐陵) | 24 Histories

Overview

Xu Ling was an official and Writer.

AD 547 太清元年六月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 38, passage 46
AD 549 noted as Xu Chi's eldest son
Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 30, passage 172
AD 566 天康元年五月
Directly stated · Book of Chen 4, passage 25
AD 569 to AD 582 太傅徐陵
Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 88, passage 196
AD 569 to AD 582 太傅徐陵
Dated from the passage context · Book of Sui 77, passage 177
AD 569 to AD 582 太建
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 27, passages 113, 129, 131

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AD 569 to AD 580 太建中
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 23, passages 109, 113
AD 573 to AD 574 太建五年、六年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 11, passage 181
AD 569 太建初
Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 15
AD 570 to AD 583 徐陵
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passages 230-231, 233
AD 540 to AD 549 接蕭衍使
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 110, passage 118
AD 573 時年四十八
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 217
AD 548 to AD 552 梁末通魏與侯景亂
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 23
AD 573 陵嘉其志節
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 32, passages 248-249
AD 559 高祖崩
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 16, passage 140

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Minister of Personnel 吏部尚書
AD 566 天康元年五月 · Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Chen 4, passage 25
Direct Attendant 通直郎
AD 547 太清元年六月 · Held
Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 38, passage 46
Vice Director of the Secretariat 尚書僕射
AD 573 時年四十八 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 217
Grand Tutor 太傅
Held
Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 88, passage 196; Book of Sui 77, passage 177
head of the history office 領著作
Held
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 113
minister of personnel 吏部尚書
Held
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 113

Chen 陳
Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Chen 4, passage 25
Polity Chen 陳 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 217; Book of Chen 27, passage 113
Polity Chen 陳 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 32, passages 248-249; Book of Chen 27, passage 230

Biography of Xu Ling 徐陵傳
Relation Subject of
Directly stated · Book of Chen 11, passage 181
AD 573 時年四十八
Letter · Addressee · With Zhu Yang (朱瑒)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 217
Petition · Author · With Chen ruler (陳主) · Mode reported
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passages 248-249
吾弗逮也 / I cannot equal him
Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · With Yao Cha (姚察) · Mode named-speech Speaker Xu Ling (徐陵)
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 113
Speech · Speaker · With Jiang Zong (江總) · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 234
Speech · Speaker · With Xu Jian (徐儉) · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 231

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Carved mountain inscription and eulogy for Xu Ze
Ritual · Commemorator
Directly stated · Book of Sui 77, passage 177
Changed to Cha position
Ritual · Adopter · With Yao Cha (姚察)
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 131
Ordered with Jiang Zong on return embassy to Wei
Diplomatic · Appointed envoy · With Jiang Zong (江總)
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 23
Praised loyalty
Petition · Petitioner · With Wang Lin (王琳)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 248
Reported dream request
Petition · Reporter · With Chen ruler (陳主)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 249
Sent north to negotiate peace
AD 547 太清元年六月 · Diplomatic · Envoy · With Xie Ting (謝挺)
Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 38, passage 46

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Wrote matching piece
Literary · Author · With Jiang Zong (江總)
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 233
Relation Praiser of · Person Wang Lin (王琳)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 248
Relation Patron of · Person Yao Cha (姚察)
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 113
Relation Recommender of · Person Yao Cha (姚察)
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 231

Assessment cannot equal Yao Cha · With Yao Cha (姚察) · Mode named-speech Speaker Xu Ling (徐陵)
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 113
Assessment praised Wang Lin's loyalty and resolve · With Wang Lin (王琳) · Mode named-source-report Speaker Xu Ling (徐陵)
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 32, passage 248
Assessment prized Cha's compositions especially · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 230